Saturday, July 05, 2008

Summer Clearance Blowout!

I'm on paternity leave from work and taking the summer off, so I'm blowing out prices and clearing out all the links I have been meaning to post but haven't got around to. It's 44 posts for the price of one! If you check out one every day, there's enough here to last you until August when I return. H.A.G.S!
  1. Online portfolios need not be complicated.
  2. Extreme skydiving turns this guy into a human flying squirrel.
  3. Gruesome yet witty idea for a pillow.
  4. This guy hates Pachelbel and his canon, and argues his point well.
  5. Technology is awesome, but only for so long.
  6. How about a game of Analog Tetris?
  7. See how 3 guys recreate the epic beach scene from Saving Private Ryan.
  8. The recipe is simple, but it's hard to argue with the Fail blog.
  9. A glorious new typography term, now available as a t-shirt to compliment my sweatshirt.
  10. To get this internet love song from the 90's, you kind of had to be there. In the 90's, that is.
  11. A simple yet brilliant re-invention of the water bottle.
  12. Did I already post this awesome optical illusions music video?
  13. Apparently this is a classic physics experiment, but I found the Ruben's Tube amazing.
  14. It would be hard for anybody to make a video this bad, let alone an actual video company.
  15. Reporter bloopers are the best, but this one is spectacular.
  16. Watch Will Smith rap about his movies, all of his movies.
  17. Working in the days before special effects, it almost doesn't seem worth it.
  18. Volkswagen creates their website the old fashioned way: by hand.
  19. I had to move a friend's round coffee table recently, and all I could think of was this video.
  20. This incredible software is like Photoshop for music.
  21. Pavarotti loves Elephants. 'Nuff said.
  22. Improve your website in 3-minutes or less, by listening to this rapper.
  23. Slaps are funny, but slow-motion slaps are downright fascinating.
  24. This guy scores on his own goal. I've been there. It sucks.
  25. I want to learn how to do this and never walk down stairs again.
  26. These clowns mean well, but they're creepy beyond belief.
  27. A friendly and artistic way to repurpose plastic bags.
  28. Who knew the inside of security envelopes could be so beautiful?
  29. As they put it, this is like three great internet videos is one.
  30. A funny font debate from a funny yet cancelled Canadian show.
  31. Be careful which stock photos you use, and then follow the lives of the people in them!
  32. Improv Everywhere is back with a very heartwarming prank, of sorts.
  33. Ever heard of Bulgarian Idol? This might be why not.
  34. Music meets info graphics in this gorgeous commercial.
  35. I could watch these Japanese Rube Goldberg machines all day, especially with that pleasant music.
  36. This article takes a look at 10 upcoming films from Disney.
  37. Anybody can do motorcycle stunts, but it takes an extra special person to perform one on a Vespa.
  38. A cavalcade of retro inspirationess.
  39. They may not last long enough yet, but we've definitely got jetpacks and someone is using them to promote Iron Man.
  40. This video makes the subject matter so much more interesting and engaging. Yay, infographics!
  41. Turn your ordinary camera into a billion-pixel wonder with this gadget.
  42. The political race put into perspective by looking at the fonts (based on typeface alone, I'd vote for Gotham, too).
  43. From the I-wish-I-had-thought-of-this-department comes these awesome posters.
  44. And finally, I think it's been long enough to post some lost Lost endings, but if you haven't seen the season 4 finale yet, don't watch these.

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