http://suitcoatday.com news in sentences, sentences in news. Thu, 23 Apr 2009 04:39:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Fresh new site popped in earlier today, created by a friend of mine (as well as three others), TTH gives self serving tweetaholics their just deserts (or comeupins) as users submit and vote on their favorite narcissitic tweets from all around the net. Just enter a twitter username and search ... http://suitcoatday.com/tweeting-too-hard this is simply amazing: tone matrix is a simple flash app that requires the user to press a   square which generates a sound, pressing multiple squares creates a unique melody, try it with designs and shapes, you'll be presently surprised. tattoo artist scott campell makes old, crusty looking us dollars ... http://suitcoatday.com/nitwitter I've been rather interested in palm's last stand against bankruptcy, the palm pre, too bad I wasn't really able to have a look at the phone until the end of this advertisement, and I must say, this sweet live action infographic commercial really has my interest peaked, so much so ... http://suitcoatday.com/165 My favorite Brit news source, The Telegraph, reports on a new invention created by the ivory tower elites of Harvard. LeWhif is an apparatus that utilizes aerosolized chocolate powder that when converted to vapor is just, just euphoric. The future is here according to LeWhif cronie (jk) Tom Hadfield: "But ... http://suitcoatday.com/157 Seen on boingboing this rather interesting dress (read: collection of 120 metal zippers) is tre chic, unless all 120 zippers are stuck. Practical? maybe...at least it doesn't make me yearn for something edible like that sexy crocheted hamburger dress. http://suitcoatday.com/zipper-dress This is simply precious, I was struck by Kacie Kinzer's (of the Tisch School of the Arts @ NYU) social experiment involving a bot that relies heavily if not solely on human interaction. "Tweenbots are human-dependent robots that navigate the city with the help of pedestrians they encounter. Rolling at a ... http://suitcoatday.com/tweenbot i thought Honda's PR was rather lacking but this imaginative commercial uses hundreds of honda branded autos (the headlights) to create an awesome visual demonstration, each headlight acts as a single pixel. http://suitcoatday.com/honda-lets-it-shine back with a spring in my step and a story to tell, in six words or less, my favorite: "Great News! ...Wait, wrong chart. Christ!" so a Man pumps $26 worth of gas only to be billed $81 billion, thanks paypal! my friend Trey linked me to a lovely article ... http://suitcoatday.com/contusion-1 Rather busy with skewling and such (needless to say, the LSAT robbed me of my intellect, what little I have to begin with), but I thought it fitting to try my hand at predictions, so, without further ado, here are my oscar picks for 2009 (slightly abridged ;4) *updated with actual ... http://suitcoatday.com/oscar-picks-09 haha, found here http://suitcoatday.com/old-jews-telling-jokes who wants to go but is consistently sidetracked yearly? this cat right here. http://suitcoatday.com/132 Ever see a word that strikes you as odd that you begin to question if it's legitimate? This phenomenon has a name: Semantic Satiation. Seed Mag has a lovely article {thanks gabe!} on a study that links morality with surroundings. Living in a shanty town= shanty people or wonderful hill ... http://suitcoatday.com/oh-dear-124 I'd give anything for Meghan Asha to follow me on twitter http://suitcoatday.com/suitcoatday  Circuit City goes belly up as opposed to closing a few stores and filing for chapter 11. Consumerist has an FAQ on what to do during liquidation should you have a gift card or repair. FREE YOUR PHONE, at least that's what the electronic frontier foundation want from congress, unlocked ... http://suitcoatday.com/obama-116 Blackberry 8900 receives an update on pricing and a pushed release date for business end users, I kill myself over the wait. By the way, Wired has a lovely article on Tim Cook, the newly annointed CEO of Apple right on the heels of Steve Jobs medical departure. Methinks investor ... http://suitcoatday.com/update