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Tag: video

  • Popcorn

    A 13-second short film/art project about making just one piece of popcorn.

    Read more - about 1 minutes (11 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 7 January, 2020
  • Image representing post: Fix your PC with a crystal pendulum

    Fix your PC with a crystal pendulum

    Uploaded to YouTube 11 years ago, in what now feels like an earlier era, this old classic still makes me smile every time.

    Read more (24 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 5 January, 2020
  • Image representing post: Handshake Lessons for Sarah

    Handshake Lessons for Sarah

    Dan's sister Sarah has the worst handshake ever. Let's try to fix that.

    Read more - about 1 minutes (7 words)

    • Video
    • posted 28 December, 2019
  • Image representing post: When you're in the club and you're hungry... (Misheard Lyrics… Round Two!)

    When you're in the club and you're hungry... (Misheard Lyrics… Round Two!)

    Bec Hill's hearing food in her music again. Funny.

    Read more (150 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 26 December, 2019
  • Image representing post: Making It Boring

    Making It Boring

    Jeremy Wagner proposes that the Web should be made more boring to make it usable by more people, more of the time, and faster. With Dan's comments.

    Read more (220 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 26 December, 2019
  • Tacobot 3000

    TacoBot 3000 (Part 3 of the Raining Tacos saga)

    Parry Gripp's latest video contains the catchiest song about tacos or robots that you'll ever hear.

    Read more (31 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 1 December, 2019
  • Philosophy Tube - Men. Abuse. Trauma.

    Men. Abuse. Trauma. | Philosophy Tube

    Dan watches "Men. Abuse. Trauma." on Philosophy Tube and doesn't quite get flashbacks.

    Read more (225 words)

    • Repost
    • 3 comments
    • posted 1 December, 2019
  • New Renault Clio ad

    30 Years in the making | The All-New Renault CLIO

    If Renault had wanted Dan to buy a Clio instead of the new Zoe, they should have shown him THIS ad. All the feels!

    Read more (124 words)

    • Repost
    • 5 comments
    • posted 13 November, 2019
  • Howdymattic Outtakes

    Howdymattic Outtakes

    Did Dan's Howdymattic video from yesterday look slick? That's the illusion of video editing for you. Here's the outtakes.

    Read more (176 words)

    • Video
    • 1 comment
    • posted 18 October, 2019
  • Image representing post: Howdymattic

    Howdymattic

    In anticipation of starting with Automattic tomorrow, Dan makes a video to introduce himself to his new colleagues.

    Read more (81 words)

    • Video
    • 8 comments
    • posted 17 October, 2019
  • The Mission Across Wales title card

    Mission Across Wales

    A sweary idiot goes on an amazing adventure: trying to cross Wales in a completely straight line, no matter what obstacles the country puts in his way. (Hilarious, gruelling) 4hr video series.

    Read more (80 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 17 October, 2019
  • Dan says goodbye to Bodleian colleagues

    Without The Bod

    Dan celebrates his final day at the Bodleian with drinking, games, and rap music.

    Read more - about 3 minutes (532 words)

    • Article
    • 13 comments
    • posted 17 October, 2019
  • Using JSLint For Evil - YouTube

    JSON inventor Douglas Crockford explains why he gave permission for the reference implementation of JSLint to be used for evil.

    Read more (23 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 8 October, 2019
  • Image representing post: Perpetual Flip Calendar

    Perpetual Flip Calendar

    Video showing the construction of an ingenious perpetual calendar and the clever action that results.

    Read more (60 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 30 September, 2019
  • Performed maintenance for GC7QG1Z Oxford’s Wild Wolf Three

    This checkin to GC7QG1Z Oxford’s Wild Wolf Three reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Performed routine maintenance at the cache site; everything seems well.

    A couple of 'cachers have reported that the GZ is inaccessible owing to the path being overgrown. The "obvious" path to the cache really is pretty heavily …

    Read more (90 words)

    • Checkin
    • to GC7QG1Z
    • 2 comments
    • posted 28 September, 2019

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