links for 2008-11-09 Published by Steve under bookmarks Can ‘The Daily Show’ Survive the Barack Obama Presidency? — Vulture — Entertainment & Culture Blog — New York Magazine Asking the question — can The Daily Show stay as good or even survive without Bush? I say yes, but [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, November 9, 2008
On Tuesday night, CNN introduced a new way of interviewing people, via "hologram". Yes, hologram. CNN's Wolf Blitzer spoke with both Jessica Yellin and Anderson Cooper spoke with Will I Am from The Black-Eyed Peas using the technology which looked something out of Star Wars: Here's how it was created: Yellin [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, November 8, 2008
... aesthetic into my software design work more, perhaps as a part of user stories or some other aspect of the development process. This image is from a collection on Flickr of a number of early storyboards from the first Star Wars film. Read more here: Star Wars Storyboards
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Cartoon segment ("The Faithful Wookiee") from The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978), starring the voices of Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher and Anthony Daniels. More: Saturday Morning Cartoon: The Star Wars Holiday Special Cartoon
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Using the Star Wars missile defense program as a magnifying glass on his presidency, Frances FitzGerald gives us a wholly original portrait of Ronald Reagan, the most puzzling president of the last half of the twentieth century. ... Read the rest of the post here: Way Out There in the Blue Reagan Star Wars [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 6, 2008
I have to say that fall is one of my favorite times of year. I do get a little bit bummed when it gets really cold outside. But the night sky makes up for the cold weather. For some reason, the night sky always looks crisper in the cold. I make a [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 5, 2008
The past month and a half have been very busy. I learned a lot, helped a lot of people. Yet, I lost focus. I lost balance. I missed the voter registration in NYC so I didn’t get to vote, in an election that I wanted more than ever to vote in. Over the past [...]
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... but since everyone else is doing that I've decided to point your attention to a much more important election... See more funny videos at Funny or Die. Also enjoy this " Star Wars " - an a capella tribute to John Williams. More: Star Wars and the Election
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 5, 2008
As a former soap opera writer, I am all too familiar with “Who’s the babydaddy?’ storylines. Switched lab results? Have written it. Plucking hairs from potential daddies’ heads? Oh, sure. But, I must admit, this particular approach to solving the paternal mystery is even a new one for me. The National Enquirer, which [...]
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