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"Musician Guillaume Estace plays a rendition of the famous "Cantina Theme" from Star Wars IV on a Chapman Stick, a guitar-like instrument designed solely for finger-tapping. It's really cool the way it lets him play the bass and melody simultaneously - I want one!" [via boingboing]

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"Sorry I'm Late is a fantastic stop-motion short film by Tomas Mankovsky. It was shot from above using a still camera." [via boingboing]

[youtube] [the pirates and the NXTfied theater]

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"This astounding mechanical Lego pirate theater, controlled by Mindstorm/Nextstorm robot Lego, marries the Victorian dramatic clockwork automaton with 21st century cheap computation and precision brick-making. And it's got pirates! Seriously, this one had me scraping my jaw off the keyboard as wave ( Read more... )

[blip.tv] [mary matthews]

"Sometimes in life we all need a nice slow dramatic clap. For inspiration, for encouragement, for fun. Thanks to everyone who sent me their slow dramatic clap. Here it is: The Slow Dramatic Clap of the Internet." [- mary matthews]

commentary: this slow dramatic clap goes out to one of our favorite worm couples.

[the current]

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"Military force was authorized yesterday after the alleged time travelers and their craft ignored an ultimatum to stop whale poaching." [- the current]

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commentary: wonder if this will be available in the ps3 or xbox360 versions?

[youtube] [makerbot industries]

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about: "rocketboom tech correspondent ellie rountree talks to bre pettis, and zach hoeken about their new company, makerbot industries (http://www.makerbot.com), building open source robot kits that allow you to do rapid prototyping and 3d printing at home." [- ( Read more... )