ffwd: Linklog

Flickr photoset: 'Mt. Hamilton, CA, March 2007' (Gorblimey, the road to Mt. Hamilton is windy. But a fun trip!)

YouTube: Groove Armada video for 'Get Down' (Rabbits going at it like... rabbits. Via PopJustice.)

Archive-it: 'All Collections, Sorted by Size' (Tailored academic web archiving for institutions by the Archive.org team - v. interesting.)

eBay: '1983 VINTAGE RB5X RB THE INTELLIGENT ROBOT EDUCATIONAL' ('The first mass-produced, programmable robot designed especially for home experimentation.' Yum.)

Richard Cobbett: 'Rejected Scripts: The Dresden Files' (Having just started watching this ridiculous/fun TV show, I appreciate the snark.)

Google Sightseeing: 'You'll Never Take My Land' (Actually, we live 100 yards from the HP Pavilion example, and it's been demolished (and turned into car park) since the last satellite flyover - aw!)

'The Criterion Contraption' blog (Reviewing every single Criterion Collection DVD sequentially, with LOTS of screencaps and info. Awesome - via Found On The Web.)

Idiot Toys (I'm just linking to it in general because I like it so much. UKR FTW!)

YouTube: 'Batman meets Superking' ('A possibly inebriated Batman (Adam West in cowl and sweats) visits the WHBQ studios in Memphis while in town for a boat show or something.... [and confronts wrestler Jerry Lawler]' Insane. Via Dorkin)

Improbable Research: 'Video of the 2006 Ig UK tour' (All kinds of unlikely science bollocks. Good news!)

VBS.tv - Vice Magazine's streaming TV station (Jean Snow notes: 'I love the mix of serious subjects and wackiness, all presented in a terrific interface.' VERY interesting.)

Linkbunnies: 'Culture Show interview with Squarepusher' (Seeing Squarepusher live circa Hard Normal Daddy is one of my top gigs ever.)

Music Thing: 'Marek's dancing robots are cool' (And so they are!)

The Beat on 'The Mindscape of Alan Moore' DVD (More Moore always welcome.)

YouTube: 'Comic Relief 2007 - Peter Kay, Matt Lucas & The Proclaimers' (UK folks will be delighted at the low-rent audience. Via B3ta.)

Jason Scott on 'Creative Common Sense' (A good semi-love letter to Creative Commons.)

WFMU's Beware Of The Blog: 365 Days, Pt.2 (Only just spotted this! Amazing daily ephemeral music.)

Motion Theory's site about Modest Mouse's 'Dashboard' video (Info, behind the scenes on my absolute favorite music video of 2007 so far.)

Gamasutra: 'The Right to Baer Games - An Interview with Ralph Baer, the Father of Video Games' (He's cantankerous and completely lovable! Except the patent stuff.)

GSW: 'GameSetCompetition: GDC Magnetic Poetry Giveaway!' ('What's the best phrase, sentence, or nonsensical chain of words you can make by using the words on the special GDC magnetic poetry pieces?' Fabulous prizes!)

Gelf: 'Tyler MacNiven's Persian Diversion' (Did I mention how much I love Gelf? I did!)

Quick Stop interviews Louis Theroux (Another awesome Quick Stop interview.)

The Beat: 'Ace cricketer hits comics as Sachin The Master Blaster' (Oh, Virgin Comics!)

Brad Sucks points out ridiculous FCC complaints about Prince @ Super Bowl (Ta Smoking Gun, and hilarious complainants.)

Weebl & Bob spoof CSI: Miami (Nice to know David Caruso hate extends to the UK - via B3ta.)

Jason Scott praises the DNA Lounge weblog (And the whole setup, actually - I heartily agree.)

GSW: 'Guitar Hero II Going Green, Not Going Gold!' (You're reading GSW, right?)

Monotonik: 'Flutterspot - Suitable For A Desire To Share [mtk181]' (On my net.label: "We're delighted to present a second release from Finnish graphic artist and musician Flutterspot, following the 'Labmat EP' back in early 2006, and this time round, 'Suitable For A Desire To Share' is almost 40 minutes of lushly layered electronic music to die for - or at least freeze a little bit.")

Music Thing: 'Goodiepal: This video will blow your mind' ('At about 23mins, they both get up and walk over to a table covered in little planets and stuff. Goodiepal starts whistling again, moving stuff about, and grunting in a weird Orc-like way.')

Pink Tentacle: 'Videos by Koichiro Tsujikawa (+ Cornelius)' (Some nice interesting Japanese abstract vids here.)

Jackson Public talks about upcoming Venture Bros. series ('Season 3 has been greenlit, we are currently trying to write it... Season 4 has technically been greenlit as well' Neat. Via The Beat.)

Twitch: 'Hot Fuzz' dominates UK box office (Can't wait for U.S. release - and Adam Buxton's new show also looks neat. Plus - Pegg in a David Schwimmer-directed movie with Dylan Moran? Weeeird.)

Vinyl Abuse: 'Chuck D by OBEY' (Great poster - already sold out, sadly.)

PVRBlog: 'TiVo Amazon Unbox service launched' (The pricing isn't TOO terrible either.)

Evan Dorkin prattles amusingly about NYCC (Also, he posted the pencils for his Game Developer cover, neeto!)

Ironic Sans: 'Idea: Joost’s missing feature' (Yes, please do this, Joost!)

Gelf: 'The Rebirth of Music Videos' (As a music video fan, I heartily appreciate this piece.)

GSW: 'Parappa Creator Goes On Japanese Tour' (Character designer, that is - I love Greenblat's abstract art.)

YouTube: American Express ad uses Spinal Tap's 'Gimme Some Money' (This is all kinds of funny - I bet the ad men are laughing, at least.)

GSW: 'GDC: Microsoft Blogger Breakfast, Rewind!' (Yikes, Microsoft was monitoring me closely.)

GSW: 'GDC Update: IGF Award Winners Announced!' (What I've been doing this/in recent weeks. Too busy! See GSW and Gamasutra GDC coverage for more.)