Tag: Boing Boing
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Stop SOPA and such stealth censorship dressed up as a protection racket
I will be supporting Stop SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) & PROTECT IP Act joining the internet blackout and anti-SOPA/PIPA online protests along with many other people from Boing Boing to WordPress (yay!) to Mozilla to Google to the Raging Grannies (yeah!) on the 18th AND the 23rd. And this video (although the guy is…
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Mad World – Goodbye 2011, Hello 2012
This seems a quite appropriate footnote for 2012, with the Mad World 8-bit cover and game deaths. It’s one of the best Boing Boing posts of 2011 and I missed it (this has been rectified – I’ve now worked out a way to integrate my LJ inc friends/group posts with Google Reader/RSS readers with LJProxy…
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Flexing / Bone-breaking in New York
With new forms of music and new decade you get new forms of dance – a new one I just found out about via Boing Boing is flexing aka bone-breaking a street dance from New York. Really dig the moves – especially the King Bones & DJ Aaron (?) duets. Certainly these videos with NextLevel…
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Watch the Apocamix Now!
Eclectic Method do it again! via Boing Boing Love the subtle HitchHiker’s bits spread throughout.
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Bizarre Link Triangle (if Zelda was an 80’s teen movie)
New Order? 8bit games? 80’s teen movies? Zelda? I know several people who will fall so hard for this. And as someone who totally missed Legend of Zelda (hey I never had a Nintendo! Neither did any of my friends…) even I got the jokes. Love the Breakfast Club dance bits… (via Boing Boing) And…
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Neil Gaiman on Copyright
Every once in a while Open Rights Group which I support does something that really enforces why they need to exist – this interview from author Neil Gaiman about how ‘pirating’ his books actually increases sales (upto 3000%!) is one of them. Interesting how he sees it as a form of lending rather than something…