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All Hail The Four Person Pong Table
Over at Instructables, they’ve put together a nice little primer for a 900 LED table you can build to play Pong on. Just in case you weren’t busy this week.
March 30, 2011, 2:00 pm
Berlin-based photographer Stephen Tillmans is a man after our own heart. He recently created a series of photographs of that split second when a television is shut down and the image fades into the ether. The results are both precise and surreal, drawing attention to flicker of energy few of us have
March 30, 2011, 2:00 pm
“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” — Arthur C. Clarke, Profiles of the Future
March 30, 2011, 1:57 pm
“I want to turn every aspect of our lives into a game by marrying the digital and the physical.” — That’s Vivian Rosenthal who Fast Company recently profiled as she attempts to toe the line between high-tech marketing and conceptual art. More notes about one of her projects: After Rosenthal gradua
March 30, 2011, 1:00 pm
In honor of LCD Soundsystem’s final show this weekend, a terse statement from the band’s frontman/mastermind James Murphy on the ease/utility/lucrativeness of DJing vs. videogame testing.
March 30, 2011, 10:00 am
“You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.” — Plato
