Where the Hell is Matt?

14 months, 41 countries. Dancing is universal.

Optoma Pico Pocket Projector

Afro Samurai

Afro Samurai, inspired by Samuel L. Jackson. This is where video games are going whether the industry is ready or not. I know the consumers are.

Improve Everywhere: High Five

Rob wants to give you a high five. 2,000 in 45 minutes.

Bud Bowl 2009 Secret Spot

Sushi Conveyor Camera

A video camera on a sushi conveyor in Japan.

Dianne Feinstein: Trying to Kill Net Neutrality

Senator Dianne Feinstein trying to kill net neutrality (Bad Senator! No Cookie!)

Scholastic Video Games

Scholastic books, known for their traveling book fairs at elementary schools across the nation has started selling video games.

Happy Birthday Charles Darwin

200 years of (R)evolutionary theory

Facebook 25 Things: A Meme?

Memes spread through social networks in much the similar way as a disease. 25 things was really more of a "light flu."

Did Ad Standards Kill Online Ads

Are online ads suffering because the standardization of banners has made ads an ignorable commodity or is their just not enough good content in online ads to get people's attention?

WSJ Eliminates Research Librarians

Wall Street Journal has gotten rid of its two research librarian positions. In an era when the internet allows anyone to research anything at the click of a button, journalists can do their own research.

iPhone Personal Storage

7 ways to take your docs on the go with your iPhone--3rd party options that allow you to store your own information on your iphone.

Moustachio

Stop-motion mustache action from art director Bo Henry.

Cornstarch Reacting to a Speaker

Experiments are fun.

Cornify

Cornify: Unicorns and Rainbows on Demand.

Twitmart

If Twitter was a dude, and Craigslist a chic, this would be their lovechild.

Shepard Fairy vs. The Associated Press

Associated Press just can’t leave a good thing alone: accusing Shepard Fairey's iconic image of Obama of copyright infringement.

Netflix Hits the 1 Million Mark

1 million Xbox users streaming movies on Netflix in first 3 months. 999,999 frustrated by lack of porn.

Google Latitudes

Use the new Google Latitudes app to see where your friends are from your PC or mobile phone.

Tim Berners-Lee, Inventor of the WWW

Tim Berners-Lee, on how the frustrations of inadequate process prompted him to create the World Wide Web.

Bell Labs in the 1960s

Photos of Bell Labs from the 1960s--everyone but the programmers were woman.

Seth Godin

Author and marketing consultant Seth Godin was on stage at TED2009. His new book is called Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us.

iPhone Background Apps

Apple will allow background apps on the iPhone, plus a dual-core processor. *drool*

Researchers use MRI on humans while playing a video game and note that the brain works differently when humans believe they are playing a computer versus when they believe they are playing other human opponents. This difference is more pronounced in males.

Box.net: Social Onilne Storage

Box.net, an online file storage, now offers a variety of collaboration tools and social networking capabilities.

Sean Freeman Treatments

Hot type treatments out of Sean Freeman.

Real Time Data Visualization: Audi

Real time data visualization by Veneables Bell & Partners for Audi

Create:Fixate

Create: Fixate is a mix of art show and DJ show in a downtown warehouse. Very innovative art & beats from inspired creative young(ish) LA talent. Next event is March 7th.

RCRD LBL

RCRD LBL is a free music download site that offers a lot in the electronic and indie department. Sign up to receive free "download of the day" in your email.

Adidas Guerrilla Gardening

Video of people "guerrilla gardening" in London--planting to make the city a greener place.

Yarnbombing

Its graffiti for your grandmother. People "tag" things not with spray paint but with knitted goodness.

Electrable GDF Suez 2009

Brand: Electrabel
Agency: Famous, Brussels
Director: Raf Wathion
Production Company: Czar.be
Creative Director: Christophe Ghewy
Art Director: Nicolas France
Copywriter: Olivier Roland
Agency Producer: Lander Engels
Producer: Fred Vrancken
Executive Producer: Ruben Goots
Country: Belgium

Family Guy: Mad Cow Disease

Fun lil' Family Guy short

Sprint Widget

You just have to check this out for yourself, word's can't explain. Really cool and interesting stuff though.

MacBook Mini

A mock-up concept for an Apple Netbook that would have a full size keypad and a fold down leaf for a full track pad.

Ivan the Delinquent

A recent study shows that boys with less common first names such as "Ivan," or "Ernest" are more likely to commit crimes than boys with more common names such as "Michael." Sounds like something straight out of Freakonomics.

Microsoft SongSmith: Remix to the Max

In an effort to compete with Apple's GarageBand, Microsoft has developed SongSmith. Users can record their voice and the software will generate background music and rhythm as it sees appropriate. Appropriate doesn't necessarily mean good, as people use the actual vocal tracks from songs such as "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" and "White Wedding," input it into SongSmith and get drastic results.

Joybubbles

Josef Carl Engressia, Jr., more commonly known as Joybubbles, was a blind man who had perfect pitch and at the age of seven, accidentally discovered he could mimic the noise required to activate phone switches. He was essentially one of the world's first hackers and dabbled in phreaking, or phone hacking, but soon abandoned it after being charged and given a suspended sentence.

He finished his life in Minnesota as an avid Mr. Roger's fan.

Hobo Codes

Hobos created a code with symbols drawn in chalk or charcoal to provide directions, information, and warnings.