Month: September 2006
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Links for 2006-09-16
Lifehacker’s guide to weblog comments “Build your own online social capital and become a great blog commenter by keeping these simple guidelines in mind before you post.” (tags: community howto reference tips weblog weblogging writing via:svn)
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Re-Invasion
Don’t think that this is an art blog now — although I don’t think that would necessarily be a bad thing — but after hearing that new Invaders are popping up around town I’m a bit excited to go out and try to find some of them.
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Feed Swapping
Realizing that I really don’t give that much of a shit about what Lindsay Lohan/Jeremy Piven/Paris Hilton/Andy Dick is up to now, I’ve dropped my old guilty pleasure Defamer from my feed reader and replaced it with Gawker’s new music blog Idolator. After reading their manifesto it seems like a pretty fair trade to me.
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Now Hiring
Hey there all you crazy Bay Area kids! My work is looking for a programmer for our fledgling satellite office up North. So if you’ve got what we’re looking for, you should totally go apply.
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Heads Up
Man, I seriously can’t fucking wait for this. Hopefully I’ll run into a few of y’all there tomorrow. If you see me, come over and say hey. Update: Here’s the location on a Google map according to blogging.la.
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Links for 2006-09-15
blakeseely.com » Sniper 0.5.6 Neat iPhoto-esque interface for browsing and managing your flickr photos. (tags: osx mac macintosh flickr software freeware photography) iTunes 7 breaks VolumeLogic This explains why I had to crank the Joy Division I was listening to earlier today. *sigh* Guess I’ve gotta wait for a fix now. (tags: macintosh itunes music…
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Brand Recognition
Speaking of art exhibits, Sarah and I took a day trip from Bakersfield last weekend to go attend Coop‘s Brand Recognition opening at sixspace. It was something that I promised Sarah that we could go do and I’m glad that I got the chance to take her to do it. As a reformed rockabilly, she…
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Barely Legal
After seeing that it will include a live, painted elephant, I am so looking forward to Banksy‘s guerrilla art exhibit in Los Angeles this weekend. I don’t care what I have to do, I am not going to fucking miss this. P.S. The latest LA Weekly has got a great interview with Banksy.
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Links for 2006-09-13
Neil Fraser: Software: MobWrite This might come in handy for setting up a note taking site for the next LA BarCamp… “Mobwrite is an text box which allows multiple people to edit the same text at the same time.” (tags: ajax python software web2.0 tools writing collaboration editor)
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Links for 2006-09-08
Vanity Fair: The Artist Formerly Known as Paul Frank Vanity Fair has a really great in depth story on the legal battle between Paul Frank and Paul Frank Industries. (tags: art blog paulfrank design fashion legal via:boingboing) Cupcake Cars Oh. Hell. Yes. (tags: burningman artcars art cupcakes)
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Links for 2006-09-06
“Paris” Runs into Danger Turns out Danger Mouse was the one responsible for the music side of Banksy’s Paris Hilton prank. That explains why I thought the track was catchy despite being really long. (tags: art funny music banksy parishilton lolz guerilla uk dangermouse) YouTube – Onion Moon Landing Jesus H. Christ, Houston… The Onion’s…
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Oh, It’s Nothing Special
Ben Gibbard + Colin Meloy + Blur’s “End of a Century” = Awesome! I just wish the quality of the audio was better…
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Road To Zune
Instead of trying to build an iPod killer, why don’t companies try to build something that defines a new space for a change?
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Links for 2006-09-05
BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Paris Hilton targeted in CD prank This is just another reason why I [heart] Banksy. (tags: art funny music banksy parishilton lolz guerilla uk) Banksy vs Paris – a photoset on Flickr Naturally somebody has dug up shots of the packaging for Banksy’s Paris Hilton prank. (tags: banksy parishilton uk…