Wow, lots of new features being shown off in this launch video for the new Nintendo DSi, coming out April 5, 2009. Downloadable applications, webcam with touchscreen features (almost like a Photobooth in your hands), and audio recording features, plus much more other improvements in UI over the first-generation DS… This DSi is looking mighty [...]
Rembrandt van Rijn is one of my favorite painters of all time and I’m glad to know that the Universiteit van Amsterdam has put up an entire online catalog of all of his known life’s work. Of course, Rembrandt’s collection of work is often confused and tarnished by imitators and emulators, some of whom were [...]
TMZ has the first photo of Rihanna after the alleged Chris Brown beating. HOLY. CRAP. Those “horrific” injuries really are so.
Using Processing and The New York Times’ Articles Search API, Jer Thorp created this wonderful set of visual connections that show the top organizations and people mentioned in the NYT over a span of one year. The years covered range from 1984 to 2009. Jer Thorp put them up for viewing in both black and [...]
Early last year, I posted about the special Super Famicon controller for the Nintendo Wii that was only available to people in Club Nintendo. Well, Play-Asia has gotten their hands on a few and are selling them to anyone — Club Nintendo member or not –for about $75. At the moment, it is still in [...]
The Crisis of Credit Visualized from Jonathan Jarvis on Vimeo. I think Jonathan Jarvis does an excellent job in breaking down the basics behind the credit crisis that we’re all being affected by at the moment. As his thesis work while in the Media Design Program at Art Center College of Design, Jarvis successfully turned [...]
