The Park [Shopping centre], Carrickmines, Dublin this afternoon
Yearly Archives: 2014
Digitally animated ‘audio lifeforms’ that respond to audio signals (in this case, recordings of birdsong by the Netherlands Institute For Sound And Vision) by Australian artist Andy Thomas.
More about the complex software involved and how Thomas applies it here.
“Do ya love ham?”
For the lovely bottomed day that’s in it.
RTÉ One tonight at 8pm.
You know you want to.
DUP MLA for South Down Jim Wells receives feedback from the electorate as he attempts to prevent private clinics performing abortions in NI.
A staunch flegger and pro-lifer, what’s not to like?
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Here’s Jim getting hysterical on a visit to Dundalk in 1986 as his colleague Peter Robinson was appearing in court for his part in a disturbance in Clontibret, Co. Monaghan.
Calm down, dear.
Good times.
Sandycove, Co Dublin today.
If the cold doesn’t get you…
Sasko writes:
“The most venomous jellyfish in Irish waters has been spotted at Sandycove and Sutton beaches, Dublin Bay. Due to high water temperatures and strong westerly winds, it is likely such jellyfish will be seen more frequently in coming weeks….”
The Lion’s Mane Jellyfish (Cyanea capillata), (aka Hair Jelly)
(Sasko Lazarov/Photocall Ireland)
Overcast but sizzling.
Sophie Devere writes:
“I work for a movie editing app called Shotclip, Thought you might like to post up a video we made at the Big Grill festival this weekend in Herbert Park, Dublin. It was deadly, here’s some footage anyway if you feel like sharing :)”
Well normally we dNOMNOMNOMNOM
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The ‘House Of Mamba’ – a full sized LED-enhanced basketball court developed by AKQA for the NIKE RISE basketball tour in China, using motion-tracking and reactive visualisations based on Kobe Bryant’s training regime.
Jaws 2
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Deadpan Roomba Cat – you may be familiar with his previous duckling work – entertains nonplussed Shark Baby.
It would be inappropriate to get excited on account of this.
H/T: John Gallen)
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Ronan writes:
“Contacting Ivor is going to be a bit tricky. Posted at Wan’s Garden Chinese, Killester, [Dublin]….”
An original tune from musician Rob Cantor, who recently released a 29 covers in one song video that went viral before he later revealed it as a fake.
Deftly illustrated with viral gif loops, tuneful and – thanks to the fake cover – in receipt of a 250,000+ hits. This is how you do that.