Behind the loading animation at Flickr, by two Flickr employees: I Found The RSS Feed For Arkansas – Heh. [via Tammyhart] Pencil Vs. Camera – An outstanding Flickr set showcasing the artist’s ability to make a piece of paper look like a piece of the photograph. [via Bill Turner] Sir Ian McKellen Does A Dramatic [...]
Dangerously attempted prior to coffee this morning. Scientists Create Laser That Could Make It Rain – Raise your hand if you could have come up with a better visual for this story. Uh Oh, Pisghettios! – Merlin’s new auto-reply to PR pitch spam. Dear Kid, We Can’t Accept Unsolicited Ideas…Oh And Plus, Your Drawing Sucks [...]
Poets Ranked By Beard Weight – “First published in England on the eve of The Great War, this quaint publication takes the reader on a fascinating excursion through such topics as False Beards, Merkins, and Capillamenta (chin wigs); Effusions of the Scalp and Face; Celebrated Chaetognaths (chaetognathous = hairy-jawed); and even includes an affectionate mini-essay [...]
Minimum Wage Machine – “The minimum wage machine allows anybody to work for minimum wage. Turning the crank will yield one penny every 5.04 seconds, for $7.15 an hour (NY state minimum wage). If the participant stops turning the crank, they stop receiving money.” Sandwich Dinosaur – A dinosaur made out of sandwich. Or is [...]
The Recession Won’t Be Over Til…- Release dates of Pokemon video games vs. S&P 500 Index over time. Added heh that this entire site was created out of a “what kind of site should I build?” thread on Reddit. Donruss Chic: If you’re of a certain age this shirt probably bears a lot of meaning [...]
First Off, A Heh From Max And Molly: My Potatoes Bring… Keep The Crossover – Not since Pras, Fat Dr. Dre and Ed Lover were shilling 1-800-YES-CREDIT has there been such a powerful marriage of fringe hip-hop and straight up direct marketing.
What Touchscreen Hardware Comes After The iPad? – An easy joke, but delivered with a solid visual. [via theolane] Sound Flyer Defense: Support Organ Donation – With this excellent tee. A History Of Obama Feigning Interest In Mundane Things – Undoubtedly the toughest part of the job, and fodder for great captions. Bob Dylan Recites [...]
February 19, 2010 – 8:56 am
Way To Go, Apple – “Tron Guy” Jay Maynard, who I had the pleasure of meeting at ROFLcon a couple of years ago, sticks it to Apple with the classic burn “smooth move ex-lax.” Ouch. Sorry Baboon, I Was Just Trying To Golf @katieelambert deals a heh with that caption for this photo from a [...]
February 12, 2010 – 9:26 am
The Tyrant Clock – “The clock syncs up with your cell phone, randomly goes through your contact list, and then calls someone different every three minutes after your intended wake up time. It displays in a large size the name of the person who’s about to get their own wake up call from you. The [...]
February 5, 2010 – 9:42 am
*Note: Global heh reserves are surprisingly and perhaps dangerously low. There have only been 10 heh bookmarks added to Delicious.com this week. The preceding is a public service announcement. All Of American Journalism’s Problems In One Handy Picture: Spiderman Makes Foreign Keyboards Go “Pok pok pok!” – Physical comedy with poorly-drawn superheroes needs no translation. [...]