January 2011
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WatchPlaying around with the new 8mm Vintage Camera app for iPhone. It actually has surprisingly high-quality effects, if a bit over-the-top. You can control the lens changes and jitter live by tapping during recording. Pretty fun for $2.
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WatchTrying out 8mm Vintage Camera app for iPhone. It’s a bit over-the-top, but fun :)
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Everything That Ever Was—Available Forever. →
“Here’s the danger: That creates weak otakus. Etewaf doesn’t produce a new generation of artists—just an army of sated consumers. Why create anything new when there’s a mountain of freshly excavated pop culture to recut, repurpose, and manipulate on your iMovie? The Shining can be remade into a comedy trailer. Both movie versions of the Joker can be sent to battle each another. The Dude is...
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Watchmichaelleahcim:
Hanging out behind the scenes at the Made Shop photo shoot with Chris Kuehl.
Our good friend Michael (who has just started his tumblr!) shot and edited this behind-the-scenes video of Chris Kuehl shooting me and Kim and Nathan and Zach (and, of course, Maxx) for the somewhat rare occasion of having all of The Made Shop together in one geographic location.
Yet another reason to...
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Apologies for wishing everyone Happy New Year this morning. Tumblr decided to post my January 1, 2011 queued post today for some reason.
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False Nostalgia
winandtonic:
VH1 was the first instance of being told that something in the near-past of pop culture was cool, or at least delightfully campy, and presented these relics in such a way that it was easy to quote and talk about with your friends, instead of actually discussing why Back to the Future was actually an important film. Everything became a giant in-joke that everyone was supposed to...
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themadeshop asked: Are you answering age-related questions today?
chrisjacobsisawesome asked: Random question: how old is your dog, Sebastian?
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chrisjacobsisawesome asked: Random question: how old is your dog, Sebastian?
leftalonee-deactivated20110224- asked: Random question, how old are you?
leftalonee-deactivated20110224- asked: Random question, how old are you?
peteforester asked: Exhibit A:
"What? How do people even set up this comparison? There is NO competition. Radiolab WIPES THE FLOOR with TAL." - Pete Forester
Exhibit B:
"No, no, no! Radiolab is great. & fantastic. & wonderful. But This American Life is more great. & more fantastic. & more wonderful. :)" - Marke Johnson
"What? How do people even set up this comparison? There is NO competition. Radiolab WIPES THE FLOOR with TAL." - Pete Forester
Exhibit B:
"No, no, no! Radiolab is great. & fantastic. & wonderful. But This American Life is more great. & more fantastic. & more wonderful. :)" - Marke Johnson
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“The real prize is on the second disc, which, aside from containing a number of...”
– Inception Blu-Ray Review
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Ecclesiastes 1
2 “Meaningless! Meaningless!” says the Teacher. “Utterly meaningless! Everything is meaningless.”
3 What do people gain from all their labors at which they toil under the sun? 4 Generations come and generations go, but the earth remains forever. 5 The sun rises and the sun sets, and hurries back to where it rises. 6 The wind blows to the south and turns to the...
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“One of the things that makes Wittgenstein a real artist to me is that he...”
– David Foster Wallace on Wittgenstein
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“Suppose … all that really exists of my life is what can be said about it?”
– Lenore, in Broom of the System
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“The basis for Wallace’s thought that he may be “nothing but a...”
– Play Nice: Conning the Text in David Foster Wallace’s The Broom of the System 