Tonight, at Leo Koenig in Chelsea, the Vienna-based collective Gelitin has built a large wooden box with two extensions, one like a cabinet and one like a top-loading chest. Viewers can place any object into the chestlike extension, close the hatch, and wait while their object is hand-replicated and returned after an indefinite amount of […]
The FWA
Well, now I know what I’ll be doing over the holidays: browsing through every single link at The Favourite Website Awards.
Between You and Me
Patryk Rebisz shot his short film Between You and Me entirely with a still camera. Beautiful.
Borders Gifts
Now here’s a great way to go about your holiday shopping. Try out Borders Gifts new Flash shopping guide. This is really well done, fun and simple to use, and is a great example of how Flash should be used online.
Google Base
In yet another beta launch, Google has created Google Base, a place where users can post any type of information and Google will host it and make searchable. This is an interesting take on publishing – somewhat of a cross between About.com, Wikipedia, and del.icio.us.
Wired Game|Life
Chris Kohler is running the Game|Life blog over at Wired. The articles are really comprehensive, and I absolutely love his topic title “Game|Death”.
Yahoo! Shoposphere Launches
Yahoo! Shopping has launched the Yahoo! Shoposhere just in time for the holidays. Create your own “Pick Lists” and share your favorite stuff with the Yahoo! Shopping community.
The Destiny of Online Games
Boing Boing pointed me to this presentation given by Raph Koster, titled The Destiny of Online Games. Raph is the creator of Ultima Online and the author of A Theory of Fun. Although the presentation is primitively designed, it serves as a great example of how PowerPoint can be unboring when enough thought and effort […]
The White Stripes
I absolutely love The White Stipes new video, The Denial Twist, directed by Michel Gondry. You can see this along with all their other videos at The White Stripes website.
Hellboy Animated
Hellboy takes on a fresh new look for its upcoming animated series. View the production diary at the Hellboy Animated blog.