Links

July 13, 2006

Save the Internet

Heard about Net Neutrality? No? You will, soon. In a nutshell, big communication companies want to change the way people access the web. Basically, if you pay more money, your site will come up faster than anyone else's. Seems not too fair. Sign the petition now

June 29, 2006

Transformers Teaser Trailer?

Now you're talking!!! || More than meets the eye.

June 27, 2006

Blu-Ray or HD DVD? Who CARES!

This is a GREAT read on why the new enhanced DVD wars are just stupid. || Find out why.

June 23, 2006

Borat's Movie!

This will be hilarious, methinks. || Would you like to see my wife?

Trailer: Casino Royale

Hell yeah! || Bond is back!

June 08, 2006

Tennis (Kinda) Anyone?

What a fun game. I haven't gotten over 20, yet. || Hit it!

June 07, 2006

Texas Chainsaw Massacre: Prequel!!!

Oh man. I can't help but be a bit excited about this! || More Leatherface, please.

June 06, 2006

Meet the FutureMe!

Need to remind yourself of something in the future? This handy web site will help! || Meet your FutureMe!

May 29, 2006

An Inconvenient Truth?

Might be worth checking out this Gore-backed documentary when it comes out. I know I will. || Global Warming Me

May 02, 2006

Superman Returns trailer

Who else is excited about this!?! || He actually looks somewhat like Reeves

April 28, 2006

Home Sweet Home, in the NY Times

Check it out, someone visited Fayetteville and wrote about it. || Ah, the Ozarks

April 22, 2006

Movie Trailer: Little Miss Sunshine

Here's to hoping this makes a stop in KC || Steve Carell with a beard?

Movie Trailers: Happy Feet

I didn't take the time to read what the movie is about, but it looks amazingly rendered and seems fun. || Put your happy feet on

Movie Trailer: An Inconvenient Truth

Listen to our former next president speak about global warming... || Ladies and gentlemen, Al Gore

April 21, 2006

Rube Goldberg RULES!!!

Seriously... take the 13 minutes + that it takes to watch these... simply amazing. || soli-chi

April 04, 2006

Get a Grass Stain Comfortably

How cool would it be to grow a damn grass chair? || Sow your seeds.

March 31, 2006

World's Greatest Juglar!

Chris Bliss has way too much time on his hands. || Juggle this.

March 30, 2006

Web 2.0 Awards

Why filter through the hundreds of startups when you can see the cream of the crop? || The best of 2.0

March 27, 2006

Web 2.0 List

See... I told you there were TONS of Web 2.0 stuff out there. || Good luck trying them all out.

March 23, 2006

VW's Indash Computer

This is completely cool, just think what you can do while driving in the future! || Make me a hot dog

March 22, 2006

Natalie Portman Raps

I completely missed this when it was on SNL, damn me. || She'll f up your dog

March 21, 2006

Blurb: Make Your Own Book

This looks a LOT cooler than CafePress's book deal. Not entirely sure how it works, yet, but it's in beta... || Blurb a book

Big List of Betas

Want to know what the hottest 100 beta Web 2.0 sites are? || Find out

March 20, 2006

AIM Triton Available Now

So the newest version of AOL's IM is available for download now. It's got a ton of new stuff, like instant messaging, email access, video chat, text messaging, etc... but I don't really care. Can it talk to Yahoo! chat users? No. Can it chat with MSN chat users? No. Sticking with Trillian here. || Learn more about a sucky program

March 08, 2006

Google Maps Package Tracker

Great use of the Google Maps API || Where's my damn package?

March 03, 2006

Art School Confidential Trailer

This looks to be a fun one, too. || How long have you been doing the triangles?

Talladega Nights Trailer

Help me Jesus. Help me Jewish God. || Just help!

February 20, 2006

Rubik's Cube for the blind

This is just an awesome idea! || Touch it!

February 14, 2006

The New VW Golf

What a fun site! || I think I'm schvetting.

February 09, 2006

Touch-Screen Applications!?!

This is amazing! Just imagine what computers will be like in the future... || Touch it

February 08, 2006

K City Now has an RSS feed

Thanks for hooking us up, Bruno! || K City

February 05, 2006

Cheers for beers!

Since the beer industry is getting KILLED by the liquor world, they came up with this nice and stylistic web site to educate peeps on beer. Good idea, though I don't know how much good it will do for their sales. || Cheers!

February 04, 2006

Movie Trailer: Night Watch

I first saw a trailer for this almost a year and a half ago, and it still looks completey amazing to me. I hope it does well enough to spawn the 2nd and 3rd films. || Night Watch it

Movie Trailer: Aquamarine

Wow, this looks great!!! || A fish out of water comedy

Movie Trailer: Hard Candy

Wow... Lion's Gate has really been delving down into some good movies in the past few years. This one looks great, too. || Hard Candy

January 18, 2006

The NEW ESPN.com

Wow... very impressive! || The Worldwide Leader in Sports.

"L'Amour" by Don Hertzfeld

Same dude who did "Rejected" and "Billy's Balloon." || I just want space!

January 04, 2006

What? Futurama may live!!!

Oh holy moly!!! Please, oh please, oh please! || Welcome back to the world of tomorrow!

December 20, 2005

Got two-sided tape?

These things totally rock!!! || Cut 'em out and build 'em!

December 17, 2005

John Spencer Dies

Oh no! What will The West Wing do about this??? || We'll miss you, Leo!

November 22, 2005

Zagat's Ratings of KC Restaurants

Want to eat? Want to go to a good restaurant? Someone should make a list of the "best" KC restaurants..., whoa!!! Someone did! || Eat it.

November 17, 2005

Coolest Soccer Pitch, Ever!

Check out the coolest Soccer/Baseball arena ever! Pay special attention and watch the QuickTime movie near the bottom of the page. || Roll it in!

November 15, 2005

Plant A Flower, Watch It Grow

This is by-far one of the more cool things that GE's brand has come up with in a while. It's very similar to BK's Subservient Chicken. || Water it often.

November 10, 2005

Star Wars, More Than Meets the Eye

Oh, dear lord... can this really be true!?! || Megatron can eat it.

November 02, 2005

DJ Shadow in High School?

Aaron and I have always wondered when high schools would start playing the more modern and popular hip-hop or rap songs. The time is now. || Introducing

Cool Coors Light Game

This game rocks! It actually scores how well you draw objects, nice. || Play Iceswipe

October 27, 2005

Join Bush! Become a Republican!!!

10 easy steps is all it takes. || Onward to the Dark Side!

October 25, 2005

We Need... More Wal-Marts?

Please! Stop! The world doesn't need more Wal-Marts! || Gag me with a spoon.

October 24, 2005

THE Top 100 Beers?

I've never had one and I've only heard a few of these. I'm willing to bet they're pretty good. || Can you hear me? Beer me!

October 18, 2005

The 100 Oldest .com's

Check out what companies were smart and jumped online WAY before it meant something. || Oldies but goldies

October 14, 2005

The American Soccer Manifesto

We will overcome. || Join the revolution.

October 12, 2005

I need a baby, quick!

Oh man, when I have kids, I know what they're going to be for Halloween... for years! || Check out the most kickest assest costume ever!

October 03, 2005

Movie Trailers Can Lie To You!

I've loved the idea of editing movie trailers for so long and now this makes me want to do even more with them... check these two classic movies, re-made! || West Side Story (a horror movie?) and The Shining (a romantic comedy?)

September 29, 2005

Bleed Media Re-Launches

Pal-o'-mine Brandon's company has re-launced their web site with a new design. Check it out. || fancypants

The Warriors on DVD

Warriors... Come out and playeeeee!!! *Clink Clink* || Can you dig it?

September 27, 2005

Mortal Kombat is BACK!

Funny viral about the new Mortal Kombat game. || Finish Him!!!

September 21, 2005

KCMO to KCMS Bike Tour

This looks awesome! || Let's go ride a bike!

Cell Phone Ban for Teen Drivers?

How about well ban cell phones for ALL drivers? || Read it

September 19, 2005

President Bush Googlebombed

I passed this around last week to peeps I know (hat-tip Anne): Go to Google, type in "miserable failure," and click "I'm feeling lucky." Pretty funny. It's an easy thing to do, it's called googlebombing -- yes, they've become the victims of their own success (if you would call their ranking system successful). Anyway, they address the silliness on their blog. || Don't bomb Bush

September 07, 2005

Cartoonist Burn on SHS

Wow... some local cartoonist must not think SHS is that cool of a place... || Burn it down!

September 05, 2005

FEMA Not Looking So Good

FEMA, and the National Government, is hearing the brunt of much criticism for the unresponsiveness in New Orleans. I think it's justified, especially when those in charge say things like this, "I don't think anybody anticipated the breach of the levees." You're SUPPOSED to anticipate those things, that's your job. || editorial letter, too.

September 02, 2005

New Orleans: Before and After

Really interesting before/after satellite photos of New Orleans. Reminds me of the tsunami pics. || Sad

September 01, 2005

Bush vs. New Orleans's Levees?

Take it for what it's worth, but someone thinks that Bush spent money in Iraq rather than on New Orleans's levees. || Read for yourself.

August 24, 2005

Predictions About Google

This is a very interesting flash piece about the super-future of Google. If you have about 10 minutes, check it out. || What is Epic?

August 22, 2005

Recipes Gone Digital

Everything is going digital these days, and why not. Now you can organize your favorite recipes on your computer. Sweet. || One cup, or two?

The New Harry Potter Trailer

Good God, this looks amazing. || Check it out!

August 19, 2005

Sudoku, Taking It Up A Notch, Or Two!

Finally, some real challenges in the Sudoku realm. 4-star completed (26 minutes), 5-star completed (29 minutes). Damn. || 4-star, 5-star

August 15, 2005

How Chill Are You?

A very interesting site from Diet Coke... Real-time chill-ness throughout the world. || Chill out

Star Wars Episode III... translated?

I'm still not entirely sure why this was translated, or by who... but it's pretty damn funny. || Go read some of the movie.

August 05, 2005

"Thumbsucker" Trailer

This looks like a great movie. || Roll the footage

August 04, 2005

BBDO's New Web Site Rocks

Blowing me away with simplicity. || Check 'er out

August 02, 2005

Anti-Mac? No right-click? Bah!

No more excuses, people. As if you couldn't buy a PC mouse that would work with a Mac before... now there's no excuse. || Apple's New Mouse

August 01, 2005

Joe, please, listen to reason!

Why on Earth would Joe Johnson want to go play for the Atlanta Hawks? Sure, he'll be making bank ($70M), but the Hawks? I don't know the answer, and neither does ESPN. || Here's what they have to say.

Rocky Lives!!!

This is a pretty damn funny Rocky parody video. || Laugh it up!

IE7 Beta Released, Results Not Good

What can we expect in terms of new CSS-support with the new IE from Windows Vista? Apparently, not too much. || Read More

June 07, 2005

Whare Are Your Superpowers?

Check out what your Superpowers are at the SuperHero Generator. || Link

American Copywriter in Business Week

In last's week issue of Business Week there was an article on Podcasting. In the sidebar of Worthwhile Podcasts, guess who was front and center. || Link

June 06, 2005

Guess Which Movie

Brett showed me this great way to waste tons of time. || Link

Garden-in-a-bag

This is one of the coolest ideas I've seen in a very long time. Nice package design and presentation. || Link

May 23, 2005

This is Fair Ball?

These two charts show you how bad baseball is broken. || Link

May 19, 2005

The Sith Sense

Can you outwit Darth Vader in a game of 20 Questions? || Link

May 16, 2005

Give Some Hope

This is a very cool interactive piece, check it out! || Link

May 11, 2005

Lucas, Answer These Qs!

It's almost time for Episode 3!!! This guy writes an interesting article about things he's wondered about for a while now, then gives odds on if it'll be covered or not in the final film. Good read. | Link

Save Carnivale!

For whatever reason, HBO has decided to pull the plug on Carnivale. Let's try to save it. | Link

May 08, 2005

Ride the MAX in KC

This is the new Rapid-Transit Bus System in Kansas City... what some believe to be the ground work for light-rail. I'll give this a shot for a while, just to see how I like it. || Link

MyPyramid.gov

Go check out the new 12 different food pyramids! Different pyramids for different lifestyles.

May 02, 2005

Delicious Library

What a cool little application for Mac-users! Check it out at Delicious Library.

April 09, 2005

Help Save Arrested Development

Sign the pledge on the right-hand side of the page!!!

April 07, 2005

Daylight Savings-er Time

In an effort to increase daylight to help curb energy costs, we may extend the Daylight Savings time an extra two months. Hmmm... how about we just do away with it???

April 06, 2005

Flickr Flash App

The same guys who made the flash that powers my photo-fader-thingy have not only come up with a Pro version of the same tool (for $29), but they've also created this killer Flickr application. Type in a search term and you get results, then you can zoom out a little and see related terms... very, very cool.

April 01, 2005

Matt Jones: Best Player in Draft

All Arkansasans knew that The Jones was good... but, is he this good?

March 29, 2005

ipodlounge.com Buyers' Guide '05

This thing rocks! Reviews, Sneak Previews, and much more! Check it!

March 25, 2005

Some Flash Fun!!!

This thing rocks! Draw and send your recorded drawing to someone... or, draw along WITH THEM AT THE SAME TIME!!! Check it out!

March 24, 2005

Inside Carnivale's Title Sequence

Go inside the Opening Title Sequence of one of my favorite show's on Television.

March 22, 2005

Camino (Mac Browser) Lives!

I thought this browser was dead and never coming back, especially with the surge that Firefox has put out... anyway, it's not a bad browser.

Microsoft HATES the iPod Shuffle

Microsoft has published a guide of how to choose a flash-memory based MP3 player... notice the jabs at Apple they take throughout the article.

March 21, 2005

Even more AIM Emoticons!

Egads!!! More icons to enjoy!

Hidden Emoticons for AIM

There are tons of hidden smiley faces in Instant Messenger 5.0+ for Windows... Who knew!?! Check them out!

March 17, 2005

NEW FONTS FOR HTML!?!?!

Yes, coming soon, Microsoft will be including new system fonts for people to use on their web sites. Let's hope Apple will do the same. Check them out!

March 12, 2005

Build your own volcano

Not nearly as interactive as I thought it would be, but this is kinda cool.

March 11, 2005

RSS in motion!!! OSX Tiger Style!!!

Imagine being able to see your RSS feeds when your screensaver turns on, like this.

Legos Rule!!!

I really, REALLY, REALLY want this.

March 10, 2005

Sir Mix-a-Lot and a bible

Worst. Parody. Ever.

March 04, 2005

Are you a Yank or a Rebel?

This is a fun little test to see where you supposedly live in the US. My results – 61% (Dixie). Just under the Mason-Dixon Line – were pretty close.
http://www.alphadictionary.com/articles/yankeetest.html

February 28, 2005

5 Cents never looked so good!

The face of the new Nickel.
http://money.cnn.com/2005/02/23/pf/new_nickel_rollout/index.htm?cnn=yes

February 24, 2005

Crappy Banana Case

This thing is just silly.
http://www.bananaguard.com/

Cool Banana Case

I'd buy bananas just for this.
http://bananabunker.com/

February 22, 2005

The Evolution of Mario

Mario through the years... he's like one of my best friends.
http://nfg.2y.net/games/mariosprites/

February 21, 2005

Email Productivity Tips

February 01, 2005

Make your own iPhoto Poster

January 27, 2005

Watch a Goat Faint

January 25, 2005

Move Your Mouse Around!!!

January 24, 2005

Bunny Suicides

January 18, 2005

Keychain Plants

What a neat idea!

January 15, 2005

My Fav VW Commercial (Cornering)

January 14, 2005

Some VERY cool flash work...

January 01, 2005

Get rid of Fruit Flies

November 04, 2004

The Infinite Cat Project

October 30, 2004

Fold Shirts the Cool Way (mpeg)

October 22, 2004

Donate to Firefox "NY Times" Ad

October 19, 2004

Jon Stewart vs Crossfire

September 30, 2004

Test Your Political Position

September 29, 2004

Transformers: A Complete History

Cyborg Rats Will Save You

September 16, 2004

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