I Am Awesome » Finds http://iamawesome.net Pretending the Internet cares about me since 2009. Wed, 07 Jul 2010 17:08:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Cubebots http://iamawesome.net/2010/07/cubebots/ http://iamawesome.net/2010/07/cubebots/#comments Wed, 07 Jul 2010 17:08:02 +0000 conigs http://iamawesome.net/?p=563 Want.

Cubebots by Areaware: Small, Medium, Extra Large.

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]]> http://iamawesome.net/2010/07/cubebots/feed/ 1 The Big Caption http://iamawesome.net/2010/05/the-big-caption/ http://iamawesome.net/2010/05/the-big-caption/#comments Thu, 27 May 2010 14:29:34 +0000 conigs http://iamawesome.net/?p=559 You’ve seen The Big Picture. Here’s the companion site, The Big Caption.

Brilliance all around.

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]]> http://iamawesome.net/2010/05/the-big-caption/feed/ 0 Akihabara Majokko Princess http://iamawesome.net/2010/05/akihabara-majokko-princess/ http://iamawesome.net/2010/05/akihabara-majokko-princess/#comments Tue, 25 May 2010 21:11:34 +0000 conigs http://iamawesome.net/?p=555 Not sure how I missed this video by McG & Takashi Murakami.


I already thought Kirsten Dunst was cute…

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I agree with Nathan Clarke on this one.

This is the natural outcome of far too many self-styled self-help gurus. I laughed out loud (really loud).

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An enterprising individual has written an HTML5 page that plays Feed the Animals by Girl Talk with a real-time list of samples that load as you play each track. On the Awesome-O-Meter™, it gets an 8.

]]> http://iamawesome.net/2010/05/feed-the-animals-with-real-time-sample-list/feed/ 0 Japan – Still Awesome http://iamawesome.net/2010/05/japan-%e2%80%93-still-awesome/ http://iamawesome.net/2010/05/japan-%e2%80%93-still-awesome/#comments Tue, 18 May 2010 20:01:43 +0000 conigs http://iamawesome.net/?p=536 Swords350_718162a

Welcome to Samurai Camp, a fitness regime that fuses ritualised 16th century swordsmanship, an imaginary bloodbath and throbbing techno music — and which has captivated 21st-century Japanese woman.

Someone tell me why I’m not living in Japan…

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]]> http://iamawesome.net/2010/05/nintendo-papercraft/feed/ 0 Lego Popup http://iamawesome.net/2010/04/lego-popup/ http://iamawesome.net/2010/04/lego-popup/#comments Wed, 28 Apr 2010 18:40:22 +0000 conigs http://iamawesome.net/?p=527

This is by far the most impressive Lego work I’ve ever seen.

Also, sidenote: I’ve been to this temple in Japan.]

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]]> http://iamawesome.net/2010/04/lego-popup/feed/ 0 Saturn v Launch at 500fps. http://iamawesome.net/2010/04/saturn-v-launch-at-500fps/ http://iamawesome.net/2010/04/saturn-v-launch-at-500fps/#comments Mon, 19 Apr 2010 15:04:14 +0000 conigs http://iamawesome.net/?p=523 What do you get when you roll 16mm film at 500fps on the launch pad of the Apollo 11 Saturn V rocket? Nearly 9 minutes of awesomeness, complete with commentary. Now if only they had the Phantom Flex at the time…

Apollo 11 Saturn V Launch (HD) Camera E-8 from Mark Gray on Vimeo.

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