Danger 50,000 Volts: Zombies

YouTube - Danger 50,000 Volts: Zombies
So, how do I apply to this Canberra Institute of Zombie Dynamics? Sounds much better than the bloody Canberra Institute of Technology I'm at right now.

A4 PAPER CUT

A4 PAPER CUT
artworks made out of a single sheet of A4 paper. [via del.icio.us]

Quinn's back!

Simon's Website
The fantastic tetris fally-blocky game is back after copping a C&D from whoever owns the tetris name these days.

Attack of the iPod People

MacMerc.com: Adobe Photoshop Tip: Attack of the iPod People
Make your own iPod-ad-esque graphics. Here's mine:



using this photo:

Board Dots

BoredMuch.com - Board Dots
Infuriatingly addictive little flash game. [via MeFi]

The Beautiful Game

CBC.ca - Arts - Media - The Beautiful Game

Why the videogame industry can’t replicate the success of Pac-Man

Way back in the mid to late 80s, I used to play Snapper, a Pac-Man clone on the Acorn Electron. I don't want to know how much time I wasted playing that.

The best ever curries

The Observer | Food monthly | The best ever curries
Damn, I'm hungry now. [via del.icio.us]

Dolphin Olympics

Dolphin Olympics
Nifty little time-wasty flash game. [via Jay is Games]

Australia vs Kuwait

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Lovely shot of Australia's first goal against Kuwait from the game last week. [via CBC's This Week in Sports Photo Gallery]

One Day at Torchwood

b3ta.com links
Daleks vs Cybermen. But, y'know, funny. Once again, will probably contain spoilers for them as hasn't watched the new season of Dr Who. [via the new B3ta newsletter]

I am now Web2.0

[via Web2.0LogoCreatr via Metafilter]

Buffy Season 8 comic

The Kaba Lounge: BUFFY the Vampire Slayer!
8th season of Buffy, as a comic, with Joss Whedon writing (some of it anyway). [via Whedonesque]

How to Do Nothing at Work, and Get Away With It

fullduplex.org » How to Do Nothing at Work, and Get Away With It
I've already got most of these down. Damn, I'm good. [via...del.icio.us popular, I think]

5 HTML elements you probably never use (but perhaps should)

SEOmoz Blog | 5 HTML elements you probably never use (but perhaps should)
I've never heard of before - that will come in handy. [via del.icio.us popular]

Firefox Crop Circle

Linux Users Group - Oregon State University
Great idea, and it turned out really nicely. [via Veerle]

del.icio.us playtagger

del.icio.us/help/playtagger
I just added this to this blog. It should add a little play icon next to any MP3s, so you can listen to them directly. The layout seems a touch off at the moment, so I'll have to play around with my CSS to make it look right.

Finux

Finux - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Why Linux is called Finux in Cryptonomicon. [via Notes]

Tilt

Game Army - Tilt
Nifty little balancey flash game [via del.icio.us popular]

Blogger: New features tour

Blogger: New features tour
New stuff coming up for blogger. Still no automatic future publishing. Oh well. [via Blogger Buzz]

Insect & arachnid macro photos

Kenn Wingle Images
Lots of super-closeup photos of insects & arachnids (and a pine needle and a raisin). [via Linkbunnies]

PodTube

djodjodesign
A nifty little app that downloads youtube vids and converts them to iPod format (h.264 MP4s I think. VLC should play them fine). Mac only. [via FreeMacWare]

Hot Fuzz Podcasts

Hot Fuzz Podcasts (iTunes link)
Video blog from the making of Hot Fuzz, the new Simon Pegg/Nick Frost/Edgar Wright film. I spent most of this weekend rewatching Spaced, so I'm well excited about this.

Todd McFarlane Comic Con Interview

Todd McFarlane Comic Con Interview
Todd discusses his design of the Oilers third jersey [via ESPN via Hockey's Future boards]

The Guitar | Six String Nation

The Guitar | Six String Nation
A guitar literally built from Canadian history. [via CBC Radio 3's Podcast]

Google Strict vs Google Deprecated

Google Strict vs Google Deprecated
Are Google's pages nonstandard because it makes them smaller, or becuase they just don't care about web standards?

Who's New

BBC - Doctor Who News
What's coming up for the next season of Dr Who. Spoilers for anyone who hasn't finished watching the current season.

Kenickie - Check One

Kenickie - Check One (mpg video)
Kenickie were (and are) one of my favourite bands. This documentary follows them around on their last tour before they split. [via Psychic Defence (the 'kenickie' remixes on that page aren't by the band, but rather by the chap who runs the page, who also calls himself kenickie. slightly confusing, eh)]

Helvetica - A Documentary Film

Helvetica
You know what? A documentary about a typeface actually sounds pretty interesting. [via Typographica via Kottke]

Does Explicit Music Really Lead to Sex?

Polite Dissent » Does Explicit Music Really Lead to Sex? (or, “I’ve Read the Article So You Don’t Have To”)
That difference between causation and correlation really does seem to escape a lot of journalists.

what came out of my ear

blog.tenderbutton.com » what came out of my ear
So, what is ear wax made of? Cholesterol, Squalene, and Lanosterol apparently. [via BoingBoing]

An Album in Live YouTube Videos

Explosions in the Sky - The Earth is Not a Cold Dead Place

1. First Breath After Coma
2. The Only Moment We Were Alone
3. Six Days at the Bottom of the Ocean
4. Memorial
5. Your Hand in Mine

[#3 via Metafilter]

Estadi Olympic, Barcelona

Originally uploaded by Emelobi.

A photo from my list of favourites on Flickr

URBAN COUNTERFEITERS

URBAN COUNTERFEITERS
Damn rip off merchants! [via waxy]

Live-TV Website Debuts

Movie & TV News @ IMDb.com - Studio Briefing - 4 August 2006

"It could not be determined whether FreeTube.co.nr has negotiated bona fide deals with the channels and broadcast networks"

It's a Nauru registered, badly designed website offering dodgy streams of payTV/Cable channels. Do they really think it might be legit? That said, I'll be taking a look at it, if it's still up and running by the time I get home from work.

How the web went world wide

BBC NEWS | Technology | How the web went world wide
Happy birthday web! Thank you for letting me make money by pissfarting about with you! [via Kottke]

Passing Strangers

Originally uploaded by The Terry-Thomas Appreciation Society.

A photo from my list of favourites on Flickr

A Five Minute Guide to Opposing DRM

A Five Minute Guide to Opposing DRM | Linux Journal
A good guide to the basics. [via Digg]. Also: An easier to read version of Cory Doctorow's Microsoft speech than linked to in the article

1984 Playset

PodBrix . 1000 brix in your pocket . buy
Now that's some serious lego geekery. [via Veerle]

Starry Night LEGO Mosaic

Starry Night LEGO Mosaic
That's...a lot of lego [via Kottke]

Gaming for Intel Macs

Mac Rumors: TransGaming's Cider... Gaming for Intel Macs
There goes another reason why I keep my PC around. Although I don't think my Mini is powerfull enough to play newer games on.

interpol

Originally uploaded by alyssa's gallery.

A photo from my list of favourites on Flickr

Comprehensive List of Nintendo Candy

Candy Addict » Comprehensive List of Nintendo Candy
mmm, tasty and geeky. [via Kotaku]

Is bullying becoming more common at work?

Guardian Unlimited Money | Work | Is bullying becoming more common at work? Patrick Barkham investigates
An interesting article, especially the link between being bullied at school and at work.

Photo-deblurring

Photo-deblurring Research Debuts at Siggraph Conference - Emerging Technology
Wow. This is pretty impressive. [via Engadget]

Why 2007 Will Be A Great Year For Movies

FirstShowing.net » Why 2007 Will Be A Great Year For Movies
OK, that's a pretty good looking list, but I'm prepared to be disappointed. [via del.icio.us popular]

Jesus Smells Funny

Originally uploaded by What What.

A photo from my list of favourites on Flickr

PIKAPIKA: in kitijoji

PIKAPIKA: in kitijoji
This is brilliantly insane. Animated doodles with light. [via del.icio.us popular]

bluebottle kiss poetry

bluebottle kiss
make poetry from the lyrics of Boredom You Are Breaking My Heart. Also: MP3 of the song

The Bestest Worser Ads

The Bestest Worser Ads -- More Worst Of Videogame Ads from 1UP.com
Fairly horrific video game ads [via]. Also: the first part

Interview: Terry Pratchett

Interview: Terry Pratchett - ComputerAndVideoGames.com
Short interview with Terry about video games

A city with a heart...

Originally uploaded by *Louise**.

A photo from my list of favourites on Flickr

Top Ten Reasons Why People Quit Their Jobs

Logoworks Small Business Newsletter » Blog Archive » Top Ten Reasons Why People Quit Their Jobs
Isn't this just a Public Service management style manual?

His Dark Materials

Lyra and her dæmon moved through the darkening hall... | MetaFilter
First Stardust, now this. Next year might be good for movies based on books I liked. Just waiting for any news on Pattern Recognition

Encrypted blog posts

Vincent Cheung: Encrypted blog posts
Nice. Not particularly useful for me anymore, but nice.

TV in Japan

TV in Japan
does what it says on the box. Videos of Japanese TV shows and ads

Frostbite

Frostbite: A serial novel by David Wellington
Free serial novel.

webdirections

webdirections
Web Conference, Sydney, September 26-29. From the same people as the excellent Web Essentials conferences of the past two years.

Suspended Honda F1 Car

Uêba - Suspended Honda F1 Car
That's pretty impressive

Top Ten OS X Screensavers

PhillRyu.com - The Top Ten OS X Screensavers
Oooh, pretty...