Archive for the 'Internet Culture' Category

NiggaSpace.com down? Pleez!

Monday, October 30th, 2006

Alright, For all ya’ll trying to log onto your niggaspace.com pages, it ain’t gonna happen. Site’s down. Tyrone, where you at?! You need to come and fix your MySql server so I can get some historical screenshots for Bureaux!!
Meanwhile, people on myspace blogging about the thing…
Diary of a Black White Girl
Tipped me off: Fishbowl NY

OMG Wordpress MU!!!

Saturday, October 28th, 2006

For DIY bloggers, Wordpress, the simple and free php based blogging backend here Bureaux, has just release Word Pressµ v1.0 (Wordpress MU). Wordpress MU is basically a wrapper for Wordpress that allows you to administer multiple blogs with just one install.
SPREAD THE WORD IF YOU GET ME!!!

Wired Office Finally in SecondLife

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006

View of Wired Magazine’s new office in SecondLife designed Millions of Us.

What took them so long? Everyone and their mothers have already set up shop in SecondLife- Geez! Were they too busy expanding in their first life? Anyhow, Wired Magazine say’s “whether you’re man or machine, furry or vampire, we want you to make yourself [...]

Performance Artist Trinity Tonight!

Thursday, October 5th, 2006

Wow- big day for performance art… We discovered an all-star trinity of recommended events tonight that will have you zipping to mid-town, the East Village and finally Lower East Side, all in name of performance art -sort of… (*drum roll*)

(zoom+) Nikki S. Lee, The Exotic Dancers Project, 2000, Fujiflex print, 21-1/4×28-1/4 inches
First off, as you [...]

In The Valley of Fire with Paz

Sunday, October 1st, 2006

I always wondered what would be the first direct-from-artist cd that I would buy off of a myspace page and after browsing many mediocre band pages I thought it would never happen.. That was before I discovered Paz Lenchantin’s Myspace page about 2 weeks before my vacation. After listening to just one clip on her [...]

Beware, Design Award Spammer

Tuesday, August 1st, 2006

You would think that a company who supports young designers (both print and web) would have a good grasp of the technology and etiquette involved in dealing with those aforementioned industries. That doesn’t seem to be the case for “Young Guns”, an awards company which hands out a out yearly prize or two to designers [...]

Ping-Pong, A Virtual Spin

Monday, May 22nd, 2006

Just yesterday a friend of mine unhide his ping-pong table so we could play a couple of games. How he hid it in the first place is a mystery. With the weather being so unpredictable it was a good call to play indoors. He won most games, but I’ve got to admit I hardly broke [...]