Download the new Decemberists video
Eschewing traditional distribution methods, the video for 16 Military Wives is available via BitTorrent.
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Weird octopus camouflage
An octopus that disguises itself as a seacoconut
They wrap six of their limbs around their heads and use the other two to ‘run’ along the sea-floor.
Renegade museum art
Banksy installed his own pieces in four famous New York Galleries
One remained up for a few hours, another for a few days, the other two are still hanging.
Oysters are an aphrodisiac
Oysters really are an aphrodisiac
“And spring, scientists say, is the time of year the shellfish have their greatest aphrodisiac quality.”
Rotary cell phone
Put a cellphone inside an old rotary dial
Not the easiest hack, but it’d be fun to whip out a giant brick of a phone somewhere and make a call.
Prairie Tumbleweed Farm
Prairie Tumbleweed Farm
Proving that you can sell anything on the internet.
Flickr bought by Yahoo
Flickr bought by Yahoo
It’s been rumoured for awhile. There are some smart heads at Ludicorp, it will be a good thing, not a bad thing.
Peter Jackson almost lost LOTR
Peter Jackson almost lost Lord of the Rings
Miramax wanted to can him, so he drank some scotch and quit. His agent shopped it around to New Line without telling him.
Make your own stamps
Make your own Canadian postage stamps
Trying to compete with email?
GoogleX
GoogleX – a homage to the mac
More look what we can do than actual functionality.