Thursday, August 30, 2007

Gallery 2 Theme Contest Commences

The Gallery Project is pleased to announce the Gallery 2 Theme Contest! Gallery is looking for new, inspiring, feature complete, and original themes to be created by our amazing users! In appreciation for these themes, we will award you with fame and prize money ($3,141.59 USD). The deadline for submissions is January 14, 2007 ... [more]

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Joe Clark's looking for some micropatronage love

Toronto accessibility guy and my 'esteemed colleague' launches a micropatronage drive. Use his hilarious banner ads, chip in a little something via paypal or just send good thoughts to help him out while he fundraises for an accessibility research project.

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Gmail: Behind the Scenes (Final Cut)

"A compilation of clips submitted by Gmail fans as part of our collaborative video project. Selected from over 1,100 clips from fans in more than 65 countries. Learn more at http://mail.google.com/mvideo"

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HP's Hot New Desktop, Virtus, Revealed (Pics)

Per Engadget: We don't yet know a lot about this happening new HP desktop, except that it's been dubbed the Virtus and it's got some fairly slick design. We'll hit you up with more as we get it -- for now, bask in our gallery of leaked shots.

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Last.fm does Audio Fingerprinting

Today last.fm released a tool that will allow users to audio fingerprint their music and then give that data to last.fm to use for standardization of track names. In a sense each individual user is contributing to the data mining process by letting this tool scan their mp3 collection.

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Finally men's underwear advertised right [NSFW PICS]

It always pisses me off to see men's underwear advertised with studs featuring tanned skin, perfectly shaped six packs and that nasty "I'm so damn hot" look on their face. Finally a French(?) company got the right idea.

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To Catch a Predator: BioShock Edition [PIC]

Hi, My name is Chris Hansen with Dateline...now what exactly were you planning on doing tonight??? We have a chat log of you saying things like "I want to pull out your slug and harvest your genetic material."

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Rowan Atkinson - Invisible Drum Kit

Rowan Atkinson comes across an invisible drum kit while sweeping.

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Three More Years of Lewd Humor for South Park Lovers and Haters

$75 million for three more years of cartoons! Do people really like Kenny, Cartman, and Stan that much?

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Graphic: The World Without Us

Alan Weisman theorizes what would happen to the planet if humans suddenly disappeared. Roll over each block to see more details.

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