September 2008
25 posts
tasty tees →
dreXeL’s unique art on cool tees!
Call + Response →
The world’s 27 million most terrifying secrets.
From Pod: Jacob’s favourite videos
Added By: Jacob J Tags: society
Rootmaster Bustaurant →
A wacky but chic restaurant/cafe with sustainability-influenced menu in and old bus at Elys Yard, Brick Lane.
Swype →
Next generation text input for touch screen devices.
From Pod: Jacob’s favourite videos
Added By: Jacob J Tags: technology, mobile, hci
NonReporting
Catwalk enthusiasm: Unidentified Blonde, Jessica Szohr (Gossip Girl), Wally, and Mary (NonSociety).
I take back what I said about NonSociety probably not pulling together any compelling content. But maybe (no, for sure) I’m being shallow… Julia and Mary are not only busy snapping and twittering at New York Fashion Week, but also streaming video (if erratically, and subject to unfortunate...
Has the Large Hadron Collider destroyed the world... →
Humans! →
From Pod: Jacob’s favourite videos
Added By: Jacob J Tags: humour, society
Blind date
Sanjeev has a date with a freecycler:
As I pulled up to her home, I wasn’t sure what to expect. We had only corresponded via email […] I felt excited and sheepish all at the same time. What the heck was I doing? And why? […] she was already leaning out her apartment door waiting for me. Casual dress. A bright smile. And spikey silver hair. She was a good 25 to 30 years older than me. In her...
The Top, by Francis and the Lights →
From Pod: Jacob’s favourite videos
Added By: Jacob J Tags: music, cinematography
The Microfame Game →
There’s a new class of celebrity powered by the Internet. The stakes are smaller, but the rewards are within anyone’s reach. These are the rules.
LOOKBOOK.nu →
Creative types and wannabes upload and rank each other’s outfits. Nifty head-to-toe rollovers. “inspired by street fashion blogs like the Sartorialist as well as “What are you wearing today?” forum…
“Fantasy love is much better than reality love. Never doing it is very exciting....”
– Andy Warhol
France24 report from Gori →
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Added By: Jacob J Tags: news, russia
Sartorial street picks
The Sartorialist brilliantly captures yet more outstanding street [hrmm] style. Some of my recent favourites: Sodermalm, Stockholm; Last Looks of Summer, Milan; Jean Shorts, Paris; Tailored, Paris.
The Veronicas - "Untouched" →
These provocative Aussie twins are all the rage (in Oz…Europe…soon the US) apparently.
From Pod: Jacob’s favourite videos
Added By: Jacob J Tags: music
PIXELATOR →
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Added By: Jacob J Tags: streetart, multimedia, nyc
Fame Game →
Who’s photographed with whom in NYC. “People, Parties, Projects”: “Fame Game maps the social and creative networks that drive New York’s cultural economy.”
Stitsh →
“Look through our galleries of fashionable members of the public and if you like an item of clothing, click on it to buy it”
Demitri Martin's Flip Chart →
From Pod: Jacob’s favourite videos
Added By: Jacob J Tags: humour