{"id":3000,"date":"2012-06-08T08:41:43","date_gmt":"2012-06-07T20:41:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=3000"},"modified":"2013-08-23T15:04:48","modified_gmt":"2013-08-23T03:04:48","slug":"bradbury-linky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=3000","title":{"rendered":"Bradbury Linky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NASA Jet Propulsion Lab posted a video of Ray Bradbury in 1971. He cracks up the crowd, then does it again, then reads a lovely poem. (<a href=http:\/\/boingboing.net\/2012\/06\/06\/ray-bradbury-at-nasa-jpl-1971.html>via BoingBoing<\/a>)<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EBtZjbTDTDk?feature=player_embedded\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.funnyordie.com\/videos\/414fa4b226\/the-wire-the-musical-with-michael-kenneth-williams\">The Wire: The Musical<\/a>. AMAZING. Worth watching just for Snoop but it&#8217;s all good.<\/p>\n<p>Samm just reminded me that this existed &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/5000ways.co.nz\/\">the redoubtable Robyn Gallagher has been working her way through the archive of NZOnAir funded music videos<\/a>. It&#8217;s good stuff and a trip down memory lane for Kiwis.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/5916426\/this-lego-star-wars-mc-escher-diorama-defies-awesome\">Escher Lego Star Wars<\/a> (via Ed)<\/p>\n<p><a href=http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2012\/06\/03\/magazine\/innovations-issue.html>32 innovations that will change your tomorrow<\/a> (also via Ed) &#8211; this is basically a look at the fancy consumer goods of the future, but there are some interesting ideas in here.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humblebundle.com\/\">Humble Indie Bundle<\/a> computer game charity collection just added a bunch more games to the bundle, including the legendary Braid. One week to go!<br \/>\nRelated: <a href=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/JsBRt.png\">flowchart to find the job you&#8217;d best suit in the computer games industry<\/a><\/p>\n<p>My old 48-hour filmaking team&#8217;s entry from this year&#8217;s comp &#8211; I have many hearts for this<br \/>\n<object style=\"height: 390px; width: 640px\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/0QytiRAQFGk?version=3&#038;feature=player_detailpage\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><\/object><br \/>\nThe <a href=http:\/\/www.nzonscreen.com\/collection\/nuclear-free-new-zealand\/background>NZ On Screen collection telling the story of NZ becoming nuclear-free<\/a> has a really good intro essay to go with Spike Milligan hopping about on a Wgtn hillside and various other treats. (pointed out by CJ, who should know I guess.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=http:\/\/www.buzzfeed.com\/daves4\/27-unexplainable-dating-site-screencaps>Inexplicable dating site profile pics<\/a>. With a few exceptions, these go beyond &#8220;point and laugh at the sad loser&#8221; (which is a yuck thing to do) and reach into &#8220;marvel at the breadth of humanity&#8221; (which is an awesome thing to do) (via Hannah)<\/p>\n<p>Via Dylan: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comicsalliance.com\/2012\/06\/06\/boggle-the-owl-loves-you\/\">Boggle the Owl loves you<\/a>. Unassuming webcomic inadvertantly ends up providing therapy service.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KIgNinx_G_U&#038;feature=player_embedded\">Trailer for Prometheus remade in paper<\/a>. (via everybody)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tessiedesigncompany.blogspot.com.au\/2012\/06\/stephen-king-universe-flow-chart.html\">Diagram of links between Stephen King&#8217;s Maine books<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drawastickman.com\/\">Draw a Stickman has a new episode up!<\/a> (via brand-new-dad Frank)<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s this thing called the Book Genome project. I&#8217;d never heard of it until I read <a href=\"http:\/\/robin-d-laws.blogspot.co.nz\/2012\/06\/90-vampires.html\">Robin Laws destroying it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The AV Club is beginning a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.avclub.com\/articles\/dawsons-creek,75655\/\">rewatch of Dawson&#8217;s Creek<\/a>. Roll your eyes all you like but you know I&#8217;m gonna be reading it every week and catching every one of Katie Holmes&#8217;s weird half-smiles that she did instead of acting. Yes I know no teenagers ever talked like that, but no dog ever slept on the roof of his doghouse either and y&#8217;all love Snoopy. BELIEVE. (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.funnyordie.com\/videos\/fa34df6f44\/pacey-con-with-joshua-jackson\">PACEY-CON<\/a>!)<\/p>\n<p>The Gator asked for no more photos of dogs dressed as crustaceans, so here&#8217;s a tumblr of <a href=\"http:\/\/infinitesadnessofdogs.tumblr.com\/\">sad dogs dressed up as things<\/a>! Perhaps including crustaceans, sorry Gator.<\/p>\n<p>And finally, via the Alligator, this:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z2ssoHzTFPI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA Jet Propulsion Lab posted a video of Ray Bradbury in 1971. He cracks up the crowd, then does it again, then reads a lovely poem. (via BoingBoing) The Wire: The Musical. AMAZING. Worth watching just for Snoop but it&#8217;s all good. Samm just reminded me that this existed &#8211; the redoubtable Robyn Gallagher has &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=3000\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bradbury Linky<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[22],"class_list":["post-3000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-friday-linky","tag-fridaylinky"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8D9ZE-Mo","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3000"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5807,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3000\/revisions\/5807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}