Welcome to TikiToki, a web app that makes it dead easy to make stunning, animated timelines that work in your browser. Asil note: This is just so cool 
Cloud services have their failings, and I’m not talking about the usual crashes and cyberattacks. No, sometimes the service just goes away. 
I don't usually point readers directly to a purchase suggestion, but "Steampunk: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein" with illustrations by Zdenko Basic and Manuel Sumberac is simply amazing. Buy a book! 
You know when you were a kid and you did some dumb kid thing, and as punishment your mom dragged you in front of your friends to embarrass you? <--- Insert evil parent laugh here. Can writing a successful book be treated like an Internet startup? Yes, because it's not about "self-published," it's about being a publisher, or a digital media producer. 
Here is Terry Gilliam in 1970 explaining how he made the classic "fig leaf" stop-motion animation for Monty Python's Flying Circus, in a spare bedroom at his apartment.
Via Safegaard Cloneartist 
Google+ is a lonely place. At least according to a new study that paints the social networking site as a virtual tumbleweed town. ...data points reaffirm the underlying thesis, which is simply that engagement and retention are not strong characteristics of [Google+] 
What's really disturbing is the number of "Social Media Professionals" who are breaking these rules! Especially when it comes to "Facebook Timeline Cover Photos"! 
Everybody wants to be successful. And if you've ever told anyone that you're writing a novel (or screenplay, short story, comic book, rondel, etc.) you'll find out that most people you know are writing or planning on writing or want to write... 
Why are we cramming 21st century technology into a socket designed by Edison? 
The steampunk meets cabin-chic bar sits in the heart of what was once among the city's darkest slums, about a block east of Pratt Institute's Bed-Stuy campus. The Brooklyn Tap House abandoned the traditional sales terminals most restaurants use in favor of three iPads at the bar and 10 iPod Touch devices carried by waitstaff. The devices are identical to what millions of consumers carry for listening to music or browsing the Web, but they're loaded with a point-of-sale app developed by Albuquerque, N.M.-based POSLavu. ![Felicia Day As a Steampunk Codex [Video] | Stuff that Tweaks | Scoop.it](http://img.scoop.it/vqOQ2F7BvJZtVYBbyz25ejl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBVaiQDB_Rd1H6kmuBWtceBJ)
In a recent episode of her show The Flog, Felicia Day participated in a steampunk photo shoot for Clockwork Couture. She models a few outfits for them, but my favorite is the neo-Victorian version of Codex from The Guild pictured above. 
If you think you've seen amusement park rides like this before, think again. This one adds a unique twist, literally, with the two giant support arms able to move independently of each other. ... I SO want to ride this thing! |
Some TV shows with relatively small audiences do very well when measures of viewers' social media involvement are taken into account. 
Social media is about attracting actions and conversations, not shouting at people. 
Aurore Gallarino: "The storytelling fan sometimes goes beyond the fictional environment when they don’t just write follow-ups or missing scenes for a work but go beyond that and create content as if it was straight out of the universe."
DRC: When fan communities embrace the principle of storytelling 1/3 can be found here and Do it yourself: fan community “pirate” productions 2/3 can be found here. Via The Digital Rocking Chair 
The wicked-cool video game Persona 3 is perhaps best described as "Basically, Buffy The Vampire Slayer reimagined at a super fashionable Japanese high school." If you're anything like me, that description alone would be enough to make you want to... 
On May 9, 2012, 30 legal academics wrote a letter to USTR's Ron Kirk “to express our profound concern and disappointment at the lack of public participation, transparency, and open government processes in the negotiation of the intellectual property chapter of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP).” 
Auror’s Tale, a high-intensity action-adventure original web series made by talented Harry Potter fans, recently released a trailer. 
While H.G. Wells and Jules Verne are often cited as the most likely nineteenth century precursors to steampunk, they are only the two most obvious candidates. 
The recipient of this year's BAFTA Special Award talks about his two hit shows and shares some news about upcoming episodes. 
A watchful eye has arrived on San Francisco's bar scene, but not to keep you in check. 
24 year old Anthony Mutua of Kenya has developed an ultra-thin chip that, when placed into the soles of a shoe, can charge mobile phones . 
When you lose yourself inside the world of a fictional character while reading a story, you may actually end up changing your own behavior and thoughts to match that of the character, a new study suggests. Via Dimitris Agorastos 
How the mighty have fallen ...but still have cleaning up to do. |
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