Friend or Faux has moved

2008-04-28T21:56:15Z

Join me over at: friendfaux.blogspot.com

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The Great Dictator—M83 Remix

2008-04-06T01:11:52Z

This is a simple remix I made of Chaplin's Great Dictator—a moving piece as it is—with M83's By the Kiss added over it. Enjoy.

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Joe Kittinger: First to break sound barrier in a free fall

2007-11-19T20:11:31Z

The year was 1960. Joe Kittinger, a US Airforce pilot, rode a balloon to the edge of space and jumped. This extraordinary feat was the highest jump ever and made Kittinger the first person to ever break the sound barrier without a craft of some ki...

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Thomas Allen's Uncovered: 3D pulp fiction

2007-10-03T21:24:20Z

Thomas Allen carefully cuts out pulp covers, arranges them into his own "plot lines" and photographs them with a shallow depth of field. This is definitely one of those "wish I had thought of it" ideas. So cool. More images at the Foley Gallery. ...

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Ricardo Cabello: Actionscript ninja

2007-09-22T06:17:26Z

I found this designer using the StumbleUpon Firefox plugin. His homepage doesn't say much, other than he's a "London-based designer and developer." He could be famous for all I know, but one thing is certain: this work is incredible. If you have...

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Soulless French magnate disillusions grandson in Apple ad from 1989

2007-09-19T16:49:16Z

Apple still leads the pack in innovation and design. No question. But is Jobs' heart still in the right place? Go back 20 years and you might remember what a camaraderie "everyday people" felt with the brand. Now what have you got? DRM iTunes cont...

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Create playlists by BPM with Tangerine

2007-09-18T06:19:18Z

Tangerine filters your own iTunes library by beats per minute and beat intensity. As you adjust playlist parameters, a song count lets you know how many different tracks meet that criteria. Me? I have a preference for music in the 100 to 148 BPM ...

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A glimpse of eCommerce - 1967 style

2007-09-15T23:14:31Z

Hilarious, yes. But pretty right on from a technical perspective. Best part is that the husband gets to monitor and approve his wife's purchases from another giant computer station in...where is he? Why not keep her hooked up to a chastity monito...

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The Bravery vs. The Killers: A battle royale for Indie supremacy

2007-08-15T07:03:46Z

Last year The Bravery and The Killers battled it out for Indie supremacy. The only two songs anyone ever heard on the radio (does anyone listen to the radio anymore?) were Honest Mistake and Somebody Told Me. Over and over... and over again. So, ...

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Cultured neurons: Growing the world's first living memory chip

2007-06-13T21:36:32Z

Remember this article when the robot armies finally torch through the last layer of steel in our underground strongholds. Read on to scare yourself shitless. "The results...set the stage for the creation of a neuromemory chip that could be paired...

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