April 2010
The Fab Faux Perform Side Two of Abbey Road
Submitted by Ray on Fri, 04/30/2010 - 07:00The Fab Faux is a Beatles tribute band featuring Will Lee (Late Show with David Letterman) and Jimmy Vivino (Late Night with Conan O'Brien, The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien). This is a video of them performing Side Two of Abbey Road.
hat tip Bob Lefsetz
Apartment Transformer
Submitted by Ray on Thu, 04/29/2010 - 07:00Gary Chang designed and built this small apartment to transform into 24 different rooms.
hat tip Holy Kaw!
Redesigning Boarding Passes
Submitted by Ray on Wed, 04/28/2010 - 07:00After being frustrated trying to find the relevant information on a airline boarding pass designer Tyler Thompson decided to redesign the boarding pass. After posting his designs online, several other designers provided their attempts at redesigning the boarding pass. Some of these designs aren't practical given the printers the airlines user. Timoni Grone takes this issues into consideration in her design.
Tyler Thompson
Tyler Thompson
Timoni Grone
Brent Gentile
Louie Manta
see also
Boarding Pass/Fail
timoni.org - A Practical Boarding Pass Redesign
8 Bit Dark Side of the Moon
Submitted by Ray on Sat, 04/24/2010 - 07:00Brad Smith is a programmer living from Burlington, Ontario. He arranged Pink Floyd (wikipedia) Dark Side of the Moon for the NES.
Any Colour You Like / Brain Damage / Eclipse
see also
Brad Smith - Dark Side of the Moon, arranged for NES
Death is the Road to Awe
Submitted by Ray on Thu, 04/22/2010 - 07:00Here is some fantastic looking footage from Tom Lowe's upcoming feature film.
hat tip Holy Kaw!
Great Rube Goldberg Machines
Submitted by Ray on Wed, 04/21/2010 - 08:00Here are some great Rube Goldberg machines, including an epic virtual machine.
hat tip Wired
Slap Chop Remix Acoustic Cover
Submitted by Ray on Mon, 04/19/2010 - 07:00chadneidt liked DJ Steve Porter's Slap Chop Rap remix of the Slap Chop ads so much he did an acoustic cover.
see also
FITM - That Really Happened!?!
FITM - Talkin' 'bout Practice
FITM - YouTube Music Is
FITM - Slap Chop Remix
hat tip DJ Steve Porter
7 Species of Robots
Submitted by Ray on Sat, 04/17/2010 - 07:00This is a great presentation by Dennis Hong on the different types of robots his team is developing at Virginia Tech.
