NASA retirees search for original Apollo 11 footage. It’s missing. Also: the image we’ve all seen was second-quality copy—they pointed a TV camera at a monitor of high-quality feed from the moon. And, there’s only one machine in the world that can play the tapes. (RealPlayer req’d.)
I posted the X entry of the Alphabet Project this morning, after an absence of updates last week. Let’s hope the stirring, motivational words of Deng Xiaoping will lead me to fully engage in the movement to increase production and to practice economy to set off a new upsurge in industrial production.
We’re taking our monthly vacation in little trips this weekend because we’re responsible for puppy-sitting. Today’s destination is Longwood Gardens, where it will be hot in the sun but pretty to look at. Meanwhile, my business server is down again, so if you need to reach me, call my cell or email the idiot account.
787 Cliparts, in a loop. This reminds me of a Cult of Bob video I saw 15 years ago as the visual backdrop to an All Mighty Senators show. Far out, man. (via)
787 Cliparts, in a loop. This reminds me of a Cult of Bob video I saw 15 years ago as the visual backdrop to an All Mighty Senators show. Far out, man. (via)
The aforementioned check has arrived. Which means I have a bank run to make this morning, as well as some light grocery shopping. Thank Jeebus.
Hey, this is cool. Skype Beta for OSX, finally. Talk to your family and friends for free over the internets. Almost makes the Cisco IP phone here on my desk obsolete.
I wish there was a better way to link images from a weblog. Hmm.
I found Ice Cube's "Good Day.".
Monologue: I’m Comic Sans, Asshole.
Need to soften the blow of a harsh message about restroom etiquette? SLAM. There I am. Need to spice up the directions to your graduation party? WHAM. There again. Need to convey your fun-loving, approachable nature on your business’ website? SMACK. Like daffodils in motherfucking spring.
Hmm. I think I might install this and use it on Wednesday (when other, larger and well-know sites will be down in protest): SOPA Blackout Plugin.
Wes Anderson's new movie is called Moonrise Kingdom, and it looks great.
User Hippybear put together an exhaustive, and I mean exhaustive history of the Art of Noise on Metafilter, full of links and info: Don't Be Afraid Of The Art Of Noise.
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