Goodbye YouTube, Hello Hlaska

For YouTube, the end of October signaled a transition 4 years in the making as Chad Hurley stepped down as CEO, allowing longtime Google employee, Salar Kamangar to take the reins. Kamangar came to YouTube in 2008, emphasizing his expertise in online advertising. [more from ShootOnline] [more from HuffingtonPost] Hurley is the last of the […]

Takashi Murakami Lithographs

From Giant Robot $3,750.00 Each Offset Lithograph, Measures 39.5″ x 26″, Edition 300, handsigned and numbered in the bottom corner

Visitors by Theo Ellsworth

Sneak peak of the Making of Star Wars coffee table book

from Vanity Fair (where there’s more…)

Lahaina Plantation Days 2010

Presented by the Lahaina Restoration Foundation @ LahainaRestoration.org Lahaina Restoration Foundation on facebook

Bula Vinaka! Fiji Fashion Week

Fiji Fashion Week’s Mission Statement “We will create an international fashion event that will foster Pacific fashion and take it to the world to build a meaningful fashion trade whils [sic] nurturing creative opportunities” Fiji Fashion Week on facebook screen printing from “2nd Chance” from ViaVia from Mataka from Shorelines Fiji from Kissin Cussins

Toys for making noise

Yuri Suzuki has made some fun looking toys that generate music and sounds from sources like cut-up vinyl records made into toy-train tracks, bar codes printed on pages and RGB information read by a scanner. @1:25 is a demonstration of the RGB to sound design using colored markers drawn on white paper in a loop/track […]

Review: Aviary and the screen grabbing function

aviary1.egg on Aviary. This online image editing tool, Aviary, was found in the results of a google search for a chrome browser add on that would provide me with the uncanny ability to do a screen grab of a selection of any web page yielding me with some sort of .jpg file. I thought it […]

.gif’s of glitch

No need to blow the dust out of your 8 bit cartridge… here’s some glitch-inspired imagery from Max Capacity. “T&C Surf Designs Glitch” “not to 50!” “Pesticide Cycle” …by Max Capacity… Max Capacity’s flickr Max Capacity’s tumblr

Diplife

Diplife premise: a day in the life of diplo dir.: wing-yee wu scene: philadelphia block party for mad decent diplo/wesley pentz discusses the simple things (milking cows/making honey) and the complex things (music industry/relationships). @5:45 from diplo: “…the same critics that i had when i was an anthropology student just kinda crossed over into music…♪♪♪ […]