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News Post: Increasingly Damn Late
Tycho: “Too Damn Late,” like Strips Which Include Div, is a specifically Gabriel form. I relent when when we are exposed to a glut of news which might individually make for thin gruel, but leveraged in this context are appropriate. The cadence is also fun to model. Show More Summary
Tornoto’s Alleged Crack-Smoking Mayor Gets The Taiwanese Animation Treatment
As you may have heard, Gawker EIC John Cook reported last night that he had recently been shown a video of eccentric Toronto mayor Rob Ford smoking crack. This is hilarious for a number of reasons, but mainly because it gives us allShow More Summary
Learn How Old Media Is Embracing Online Video and New Media at #smeast
At the Streaming Media East show, taking place next week May 21-22 in NYC, we have a session that will discuss how converging media technologies are redefining traditional distribution methods; how interactive and on-demand services are changing; and how entertainment and news video is being consumed. Show More Summary
Buzzfeed And CNBC Team Up For YouTube Content
Buzzfeed may be best known for its never-ending stream of 90s nostalgia posts and life-as-told-by-GIFs narratives, but don't forget that the culture blog also has strong political presence. This is especially evident on YouTube, where Buzzfeed's channel was an integral part of YouTube's election coverage. Show More Summary
The PornHub Inspired High School Prom Shirt Finally Happened
I didn’t even realize it was prom season because — much like Don Draper in Room 503 — I don’t let the high school girls I buy beer for talk about their personal lives, but just a bit ago a presumably teenage Redditor shared the above...Show More Summary
Say It Ain’t So, Cornholio: Venezuela Is Running Out Of Toilet Paper
Man, Hugo Chavez dies and the whole country goes to sht…and there’s not much toilet paper left to clean up the mess.
First milk, butter, coffee and cornmeal ran short. Now Venezuela is running out of the most basic of necessities — toilet...Show More Summary
The Future of Digital Entertainment in a Multiscreen World
In the last five years, the advent of an ‘always-on, perpetually-connected’ culture has fundamentally altered the face of media products. As this evolution accelerates, what will premium media products look like in 2018? At the Streaming Media East show, taking place next week May 21-22 in NYC, we have a session entitled, “The Future of [...]
Celebrating The Everyman’s Everyman: The 15 Most Relatable Simon Pegg GIFs
Few other actors are as good as the playing Everyman with a Twist as Simon Pegg. In Shaun of the Dead, he’s lazy…but fights zombies. In Paul, he’s an unsuccessful stoner…who becomes friends with an alien. In (the absolutely brilliant) Spaced, he’s a pop culture-referencing nerd…but, well, that’s about it. Show More Summary
The Internet Re-Created A Bunch Of Classic Paintings With Modern Celebrities
Worth 1000 kicked off a contest a few months back challenging their community to expertly insert film and television personalities into classic paintings, and in response photoshop wizards with an appreciation for modern pop cultureShow More Summary
YouTube Rolls Out Shoppable Videos Through Tresemme
YouTube has begun to offer a new tool for brands. On the TRESemme channel, videos showing off various hair products are accompanied by links where viewers can buy each featured item.
These 'shoppable videos' have been previously offered on other platforms. Show More Summary
Comic: warrior is about to die
New Comic: warrior is about to die
Comic: Who’s the Boss
New Comic: Who’s the Boss
Comic: right hand man
New Comic: right hand man
Comic: Increasingly Damn Late
New Comic: Increasingly Damn Late
Facebook And Yahoo May Engage In A Bidding War To See Who Gets To Ruin Tumblr
So there’s apparently this nifty site kids are using these days called Tumblr. It can’t be that great if they can’t even spell the word right, am I right? Well, the big wigs at Yahoo are desperately trying to dump their money into some venue to jumpstart their brand and it looks like Tumblr may be just the ticket. Show More Summary
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford May Have Been Filmed Smoking Crack Cocaine
Oh, Canada. Rob Ford is the conservative mayor of Toronto AND a crack cocaine fan, at least according to Gawker, who received word from a tipster that the Chris Christie of the north was recently filmed smoking the cookies, the primetime, the sleet, the tornado, the blotter, the other terms I just learned here. Show More Summary
Generating Revenue From The CDN Value Chain
On Monday May 20th, at the Content Delivery Summit in NYC, (#cdnsummit) we’ve got a session that will focus on real world scenarios for the virtualization of caching and CDNs in operator networks. Experts will discuss industry initiatives across the CDN ecosystem that are changing the cooperation between operators and CDNs and helping to define [...]
05/16/2013
These things are fucking crack.
