eBay seller Didjamatic has written the most creative description of “Who is Doctor Popular?” that I have seen in years. From his item listing 190355270982: This yo-yo was personally setup and modded By Doctor Popular himself. If you don’t know who he is, just imagine what would happen if Albert Einstein, Cher, Marylin Monroe, Kermit [...]
Posts from ‘December, 2009’
Muni is dead (to me), long live the 26!
After a recent trip to the SoMa district I was heading home. Faced with the decision of taking the MUNI or BART, I decided to head over to 6th and Mission and wait for the #26 bus to take me back to the MishMish. It was a break from normal routine, BART gets me home [...]
Hello Forever, goodbye weekend.
| | | | | | | | + + + + + + + + — — — — /—\ — — — — | =| =| =| =| @ |= |= |= |= | — — — — |—| — — — — ^ ^ ^ ^ | | ^ ^ ^ ^ ——- | | ——- >| =| |= |< ——- |—| ——- ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Pilot this vessel Captain Forever is an addictive mix of an Asteroids style game shooter with a bit of strategy and time management. It’s Flash based, so you’ll be able to play it through a browser (but not on the iPhone). I first got hooked on it last weekend and ended up paying $20 to [...]
Alcoholic feedback at Roboexotica
I just finished a post on LaughingSquid about qDot’s two new pieces for Roboexotica. Speaking of Kyle’s projects, here is an old video I shot of his yo-yo controlled musical device.
Ghosts in the Machines: PacTron
PacTron, originally uploaded by docpop. part of my Ghosts in the Machines series. Pacpac and Blinky meet Flynn and MCP. Ironically, I finished this piece just as I got my copy of the Tron: The Ghost in the Machine graphic novel in the mail from Slave Labor Graphics. For the record, my series and the [...]
