This is one of my favourite discoveries on FFFFound all month. The original looks to be this Flickr post which hit the Digg heights all the way back in 2008. It’s had over 99,000 views. If only Digg wasn’t such a hostile community.
Archives for September 2009
Hubble upgraded: fantastic new images
Servicing Mission 4 was a dramatic makeover for the Hubble telescope. How dramatic? The following pictures speak for themselves as they let you compare like-for-like shots taken 7 years apart. The upgrade makes the telescope far more sensitive to light. The result is pretty clear; Hubble becomes a much better telescope. Hat to tip to […]
Limited Edition: Cale and Sooba model
Sohmer, ace writer and genius, over at Looking For Group has announced that a very limited edition Cale and Sooba model will become available for sale on Monday, September 14th, at 12:00 AM EST. There are only 500 of these models and I suspect they’ll go quickly.
SXION 23 picks up from ADV films
ADV Films, a company responsible for the distribution for many fine region 1 and 2 anime DVDs, is no more. A.D. Vision – it’s parent company – is shutting it down. However, all hope it not lost as ADV Film’s assets are being sold to other A.D. Vision companies; Valkyrie Media Partners, Seraphim Studios and […]
RPG release: Goblin Markets
New from White Wolf in the PDF scene is a supplement for Changeling: The Dreaming called Goblin Markets. The supplement contains advice for building your own Goblin Market, additional rules for buying and selling stuff and example characters and markets ready to drop into your game. The PDF weighs in at just under 50 pages […]
Doctor Who: The Master’s fob watch
In New Who the Doctor travels to almost the very end of time and encounters the kindly Professor Yana. You are not alone, the Doctor was once warned and sure enough memories start to bubble to the surface. The situation becomes clear when the familiar fob watch appears. The first edition of The Masters fob […]
Full length live action HALO ODST trailer
This is the full length and live action Halo ODST trailer that GameTrailers have managed to get as an exclusive. By all accounts it’s very good – I’m just struggling to get it to complete over Malta’s Go wireless network this morning. One to watch when this holiday ends.
Negative Space by Noma Bar
Negative Space looks like it’s going to be one of those must have art books. It covers clever use of ‘negative space’ – that technique of using the space between things to create another image. There are two examples on this blog, more on Noma’s publisher and even more at Amazon in the preview section.
Some of us are dangerous: rocking mushrooms from Weebl
If you listened to last week’s popular 8-Bit Pwny Club 2 from Weebl then there’s every chance you’ve the rock’n’roll mushroom clip in your head. “Some of us are poisonous” and “We are fungus” are two lyrics caught in your head going round and round and round. If you’ve not seen the clip then go […]
Rintaro to defeat Hollywood
The acclaimed director Rintaro has begun work on a new anime to “defeat Hollywood” and produce a work that’ll “express characteristically Asian feelings.” The project will be a joint Korean-Japanese venture, will be in 3D and will take about four years to complete. Also working on the project will be Ji Young-jun the producer of […]
