Make Fire With A Can Of Coke And A Chocolate Bar

Yes, you CAN make a fire from a can of coke and a chocolate bar. It is actually quite easy, and you don’t need any tools. http://www.trackertrail.com/survival/fire/cokeandchocolatebar

Narrative filmmaking for computational media

USC School of Cinema-Television, Interactive Media Division – Professor : Michael Lew Course concept : What happens when you merge the vision machine (camera) with the Turing machine (computer) ? As footage is freeing itself from the linearity of the celluloid or tape substrate and as the medium for displaying moving images starts to have [...]

How-to: Podcasting

(aka How To Get Podcasts And Also Make Your Own) Engadget.com’s article on how to get “Podcasts” on your iPod. So what’s a Podcast? To put it simply, a Podcast is an audio file, a MP3, most likely, in talk show format, along with a way to subscribe to the show and have it automatically [...]

Interesting Google Satellite Maps

Well, interesting images from Google’s new Satellite Maps. http://perljam.net/notes/interesting-google-satellite-maps

Apple Commercial – 1984

A little different from the iPod campaigns of late. http://www.visit4info.com/details.cfm?adid=12219&type=coolad&startrow=81

‘boards

A showroom of animation, commercials, music videos and short films with some great spots and… http://www.boardsmag.com/screeningroom/

MJZ

…a pool of commercial directors with a few gem ads. http://www.mjz.com

Ipod Arcade

One-stop resource for all iPod Games. All games are completely free of charge and available to download. http://ipodarcade.com

iStory Creator

Allows people to create their very own iPod text games. No HTML or coding. “iStories” are text games for the iPod that have a block of text like a book and then when certain things happen in the story, the user is able to make choices that affect how the story ultimately progresses. http://www.ipodsoft.com/index.php?/software/istory

Famous Trials

Educational site about famous trials maintained by Doug Linder, Professor of Law. Covers a very wide range of examples, from the trial of Socrates to the one Galileo, to Amistad trials, to Charles Manson’s, to O. J. Simpson’s. “There’s more” resources links at the bottom of the page. http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/ftrials.htm