Category: Inter…neat!

  • “Will it Blend?”

    Another quick goodie – If you haven’t seen BlendTec Blender’s “Will it Blend?” videos, they’re pretty entertaining. Probably one of the better viral marketing campaigns out there – creative, interesting, not too pretentious, a bit campy… I’m sure they’d be a smashing success if it weren’t for the punchline: The darn things cost $400-$825!

  • Meez Avatars

    Here’s a mildly interesting little tool. Meez.com lets you (pretty easily) create a cartoon avatar and embed that most anywhere you’d like. For example, this little guy on the right here is my spiritual online self – Receding hairline, Charlie Brown t-shirt, old-school jeans, and flaming converse hi-tops (and, yes, I actually own a pair…

  • Firefox 2.0 does Spell Checking

    Not sure if you noticed, but Firefox2.0 RC2 shipped a week or two ago. The changes are pretty subtle for the most part. New icons, slightly different behavior for tabs and… well… some other stuff most users won’t notice. Not really major-version worthy, if you ask me. … but wait. There’s one feature that makes…

  • Jonathan Coulton – Code Monkey

    Wow, here’s another one of those “God, I love the Internet!” moments. Long story made short: While searching for artwork for some screen mockups I’m working on, I stumbled across Jonathan Coulton‘s website. Jonathan is a post-dot-com, troubadour whose music blends clean, crisp melodies with lyrics that are interesting, quirky, funny, and about a dozen…