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One day, the yo-yos decided they were tired of being toyed with.

When you think about it, beads are the “sprites” of the craft world, so it’s really no surprise that the two should come together. Dr. Octoroc uses Perler plastic beads to breathe new life into classic video game sprites. His newest piece, Gutsdozer, was made using 16,000 beads. By layering the beads, Dr. Octoroc was [...]

Drown Radio’s debut solo album, Me Geek Pretty One Day, is finally here! To put it simply, Me Geek Pretty One Day is 50+ minutes of endearingly nerdy hip hop, instrumentals, remixes, and ringtones all for just $8. You can read more about MGPOD here, or just go ahead and buy it here.
Me Geek Pretty [...]

Tonight I’ll be on Jonny’s Partay, a live video chat show staring Jonny Goldstien. I’m really looking forward to this and I hope some of ya’ll can catch it.
“Join us this Weds, April 9, 9PM EST, as DocPop (AKA Doctor Popular AKA Drown Radio) is drops his new nerdcore album Me Geek Pretty One Day on Jonny’s [...]

As I recently mentioned in this blog entry, I’ve had a long running fascination with lo-fi stop motion films. Today, in a burst of inspiration, I finally created my first experiment in stop motion animation.
“sl33p” was created in my girlfriend’s apartment using my laptop and a program called iStopMotion 2.0. In the video, the room [...]

The non-Tim Burton Batman is fascinated by a window frame. Via PhotoShop Disasters.

For my birthday, Shannon and her aunt bought me a gift certificate to The Barber Lounge, a fancy pants salon/spa in the SoMa. The $55 pedicure was pricier than our typical $20 spas, but the place was awesome and they did a great job. My foot stylist, Hoang, was delighted when I told him [...]

If you were trying to sum up the history of video games, what would you put on the list? Here is a cool new video that sums up the “history of video games” in 5 minutes. Though I’m sure that no such list could satisfy everyone’s tastes, I’d say the video did a pretty good [...]

If you ever find yourself wondering if a website (like youtube, amazon, etc) is down just not working for you or if it’s down for everyone, you can check out DownForEveryoneOrJustForMe.com & enter your sites url to check the status.
The only thing I’m wondering now is what happens if you want to know if DownForEveryoneOrJustMe.com [...]

Laughing Squid recently blogged a collection of films by Free Poster Films out of Massachusetts. FPS make some of the most well sequenced stop motion films that I have seen. I hope these guys release a dvd sometime. Check out this video, titled Tony VS Paul:

I believe the charm in a well done stop motion film [...]