Archive for the 'television' Category

Last Suppers

Friday, March 28th, 2008

I was browsing hulu yesterday, when I saw this promotional ad for the upcoming restart of Battlestar Galactica.

The full image is very impressive and instantly recognizable:

Battlestar Galactica Season 4 (2008)
The image is normally a center figure with flanked by four sets of trinities. Therefore, there is someone missing in the photo. I guess the missing [...]

The Trouble with Techies

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

While researching the previous article, I came across this hilarious quote:
This is a far cry from 1966, originally the Klingons were scotch tape Asians (Fong, 176); White actors given slanty eyes. The Klingon race incarnate all the characteristics that most scare White America. The Klingons are violent, ill tempered, lustful, and drunk. [...]

Slick ad

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

Very impressive flash Ad from Apple.

The ad is just a regular until you click for sound and then the ad really starts up. The reason: Two independent SWF files that sync actions across themselves. Both ads have to be delivered at the same time. Clever use of shape and placement of those ads to tell [...]

Feel Good Trifecta

Friday, October 19th, 2007

My sister, Mia, has been feeling a little stressed out this week, so I told her to watch the Bouncy Balls commercial I keep sending her.
She did today and felt compelled to rewatch two other videos I sent her before: “Where the Hell is Matt?” and “Otters Holding Hands”—she confessed to me she watched the [...]

Your personality recharges your batteries

Friday, August 10th, 2007

Nowadays, when I mention that I’m an introvert to someone, they can’t help but let out a short laugh. More than a couple people have called me a social butterfly recently.

My senior year in high school, a friend’s mother was having us play a charades game where you’re given a description of yourself and act [...]

EVE online

Tuesday, May 8th, 2007

Since I was working on a web-tool to detect and clean HTML embed codes, Firefox was experiencing some intermittent crashing. Today I loaded up my page in Safari, seeing the site for the first time in weeks without my banner ad blocker:

The banner ad is for Eve Online which is a MMORPG imported from Korea. [...]

Hi little guy?

Thursday, January 18th, 2007

Holly sent me this photo:

And accompanying video: