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via trevoroldak.com Posted via web from sknob’s posterous

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New Music Sighting, Baby Edition

The Playground of the Baby Giants appears on the end credits of Gorgotan, a film written and directed by Buzz. I haven’t had a chance to watch it yet, but I wanted to thank him by giving his work a little exposure.

KJFG by Alexei Alexeev, via Drawn!

via drawn.ca These animated shorts are the best I’ve seen in ages. The quality of the drawings and animation, and the strange, repetitive humor, made my day (be sure to check out all of the animations on the original Drawn post). Posted via web from sknob’s posterous

They Might Be Giants – Electric Car

Check out this website I found at drawn.ca TBMG are such incredible songwriters and arrangers. In all modesty, they are close musical cousins of mine… Posted via web from sknob’s posterous

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The Captivating History Of The Spork

By Sean Fallon, 10:00 PM on Fri Aug 28 2009, 4,933 views (Edit, to draft, Slurp) Whether you call it a « spork » or a « foon, » we must all ask ourselves where we would be without the genius that brought fork and spoon together as one. Actually, we owe a debt to several industrious culinary proto-spork…

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Universal Language?

World Science Festival 2009: Bobby McFerrin Demonstrates the Power of the Pentatonic Scale from World Science Festival on Vimeo.

Electric Cars, in B flat

Many years ago, while daydreaming, which I do a lot, I was thinking about how to solve a very real and big problem with electric cars (besides autonomy). They are so silent, that pedestrians, cyclists and other vehicles don’t hear them coming. And so I thought to myself that electric cars should emit noise of…