Archive: March 12, 2008
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These are some photos I took of Melbourne a couple of months back from atop the Eureka Tower. It’s a pretty good view from up there.

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My mind is completely shot from trying to think about a new project to do for class. I’m in some sort of creative block. Also, this is my fat-check entry for the start of the semester.

Scott Orr is a Canadian folk-rock musician that has released his latest album, Miles From Today, completely for free online. “The greatest challenge facing artists today is not piracy, it is obscurity.” The quote above is what drives Scott Orr to release his album for free rather than relying solely on traditional CD sales (but [...]

Here are two Korean dancers going ALL OUT on the dancing arcade game Pump It Up (PIU). It’s hard to tell from the video if they’re winning or doing well in the game, but I guess if you’re them, the priority wouldn’t be on winning — it would be on looking as incredibly ridiculous as [...]

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I guess this pocket of the internet has been there for a while, but I just discovered the very funny list of “everyday celebrities” at Planet Hiltron (shown above are Britney Spears and Scarlett Johansson). In a nutshell, the faces of celebrities are Photoshop’d onto the bodies of “regular average folk” and posted for all [...]

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In its continuing attempt to become a greener company, Coca-Cola has slowly been unveiling new bottle designs for its line of beverages. The new 20-ounce bottle (shown above) features a new contour shape with an embossed Coca-Cola logo and a completely new bottle cap design. The new cap is shorter and supposedly easier to twist [...]