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Andy Samberg Explains How (He Thinks) Animation Works
4:45PM Danny Allen | I’ve no idea what’s going on in this behind-the-scenes look at Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, but I like it. The video has script-writing super computers (render farms), mo-cap suit delusions, and even a Street Fighter Hadouken attack. Fight! More »
Software
The App Store Is Just Like The Civil Rights Movement
2:50AM John Herrman | The Daily Show tells the harrowing tale of iFart vs Pull My Finger, showing us the faces behind the farts. It’s predictable stuff until about 3:00, when Pull My Finger guy compares himself to Jackie Robinson. Then, it’s pure art. More »
Music
We Discover the Dark Side of the New iPod Shuffle
2:00AM Adam Frucci | The new iPod Shuffle might seem innocent enough, but after having to listen to your music selection hour after hour, even it reaches its breaking point. More »
Music
Nick’s Zune Warehouse Sells Zunes by the Pound
10:00AM Adam Frucci | If you’re in the market for a Zune, you might as well go to the store that’s completely dedicated to everyone’s favourite portable media player. [CollegeHumor] More »
Entertainment
Inappropriate DirecTV Commericals Won’t Help Win Any Customers
7:00AM Adam Frucci | CollegeHumor looked at those DirecTV ads where they reenact a famous scene from a movie and asked “what if we used horribly inappropriate movies?” Hilarity ensues. More »
Entertainment
The Downside to Time Travel: Your Past Self Might Be a Dick
1:50AM Adam Frucci | This new Funny or Die video, featuring Paul Scheer, takes a good hard look at the unforseen crappy things that can happen when you try to travel through time. Spoiler: hilarity ensues. More »
Entertainment
Windertech Tape Rewinder Lets You Rewind Your VHS Tapes Over the Internet
4:45AM Adam Frucci | While VHS might be dead, according to former Colbert Report/Daily Show writer Eric Drysdale, tape rewinders are alive and well, brimming with new features designed for the internet age. [Funny or Die] More »
Online
Parody: Obama Caters to the YouTube Crowd
1:00AM Mark Wilson | We’ve all heard about Obama’s YouTube addresses, but even a popular President Elect has to compete for clicks using cleavage, kittens and funny dance moves. (video after jump – beware, big braziered breasts be ahead) More »
Entertainment
Harsh Reality Behind the Gizmodo/Reader Symbiosis Revealed by Dilbert
12:00AM Adam Frucci | It’s not often that a simple three-pane comic strip says something meaningful and true about your life, but I think it’s safe to say that today’s Dilbert strip essentially sums up what this here website and its readers are all about. We post about gadgets, sometimes cool, sometimes not, and you read about them either way. Not because you want to, but because you need to. We understand. We’re all in this together, friends. Now just set up a webcam of your cubicle so we have something to distract us from our jobs with. Then, the cycle will be complete. [Dilbert] More »
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