I think Google’s ad targetting may be losing its way somewhat.
Found Objects is where Nicolas Papaconstantinou puts all the cool stuff he finds on the net for safe-keeping.
Nixsight is where he puts all the stuff that he wrote himself.
Elephant Words is the awesome writing site that he created and curates, and that other people write amazing stuff at.
It is on Tumblr here!
The MOMBcast is the silly weekly comic podcast that he makes with his friends!
And you can show them fun comic stuff for them to talk about on Tumblr here.
To ask him a question or otherwise tell him shit, go here!
All communications welcome!
How did I miss schmoyoho finally Songifying CHUCK TESTA? It’s EPIC. Testa-fy.
If… PENS GOT HOT - How TV Ruined Your Life, Episode 1, Preview - BBC Two
NB: The tiny bit at the very beginning, where Charlie Brooker explains the media behaviour that the sketch is lampooning, is vitally important for comprehension and context.
That should go without saying, but of 84 comments that have been left so far, a worryingly small number seem to have got it.
It shouldn’t feel elitist to enjoy such an obvious satire, should it? One expects YouTube comments to be a bit of a cess pit of ignorance, but it isn’t normally so excessively dim that it actually makes you feel guilty for being able to tie your own shoelaces…
2011, eh? The place where irony came to die.
[Edit to add: I was over-reacting. The first half dozen or so comments actually aren’t that credulous or idiotic. It was a knee-jerk reaction, for which I am truly sorry pleasedon’thateme!]
Archetype by Aaron Sims
This is ace, and they’re looking for attention to try and get a feature length version of it funded.
(Source: youtube.com)
Kids React to YouTube Stars (Fred, MysteryGuitarMan, Annoying Orange, iJustine)
Awesome. Just awesome. The kids are brilliant. Funnily enough, I haven’t heard of any of the YouTube people. This is strange because I normally have my finger squarely on the pulse of pop culture. I am hip.
(Source: rectumofglory, via idontlivethereanymore-deactivat)
YouTube Closes Down For The Night (via eddierobson78)
(This might only really work if you’re of a certain age, in a certain place, but it made me feel warm and fuzzy all the same…)