Archive for January, 2009

Jennifer Steinkamp’s Moving, Projected Code Art

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

Oculus Sinister (left eye) by Jennifer Steinkamp Today's Daily Dose [beta], a "filtered" everyday email about global culture from Flavorpill, brings word of visual artist Jennifer Steinkamp.  Writer Paul Laster says Steinkamp: . . . crafts computer-animated projections for site-specific spaces, Jennifer Steinkamp uses her work to explore new means of producing ...

‘Trust Me’ Premieres Tonight on TNT

Monday, January 26th, 2009

This spam-ish ad just showed up in my inbox from Rolling Stone Magazine.  I don't recall seeing any TV spots for this show, Trust Me, so, for some reason, I looked it up.  The shows description seems like there's going to be a big focus on interpersonal relationships and less ...

Space Diaper

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

No clue where the above image was procured or if it's a joke, but the blog Breach, Bang, Clear explains the toilet undies: This space diaper is designed to use powerful suction to gather up all the nastiness created when nature calls. Sensors strategically placed around your ass and crotch let ...

AT&T Sends Five Cent Bill

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

That's right, AT&T wants a nickel from me.  I recently swiched to their family plan so the only thing I can come up with is that this bill is something left over from my old plan or some kind of billing error.  See the other billing page after the jump ...

Free Rhapsody Alternatives

Tuesday, January 13th, 2009

For streaming music on demand, Rhapsody reigned supreme for a long time.  That time, I believe, is now over.  For one thing, Rhapsody has no downloadable client for Mac.  You must stream from their site.  But the biggest letdown is the cash money it costs.  Sure, it is a richer ...

LiveChannel.com homepage problems?

Monday, January 5th, 2009

I just discovered LiveChannel.com, a site where you can download -- surely enough -- a little program called Live Channel.  With it you can watch various live . . . . wait a sec . . . I'm dumb.  The site is actually Livestation.com.  With the Livestation app you can ...