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{"item":{"status":"visible","url":"\/2011\/05\/31\/spotlight-sabrepulse\/","trash":"","name":"spotlight-sabrepulse","parent":"","title":"Spotlight: Sabrepulse","date":"2011-05-31 13:45:32","filepath":"posts\/200074_spotlight-sabrepulse.xml.json","type":"post","content":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JQeh4ODWhKo\" target=\"_blank\"><img class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-75\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" title=\"SabrePulse\" src=\"http:\/\/www.8bitrobot.com\/media\/uploads\/2011\/05\/ORIGINAL-LOGO-in-a-black-circle-200px.jpg\" alt=\"SabrePulse\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>A while back, I ran across <a href=\"http:\/\/blipfestival.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Blip Festival<\/a> and heard some excellent chiptunes from <a href=\"http:\/\/sabrepulse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sabrepulse<\/a>. \u00a0Ash Charles, the guy behind Sabrepulse, blends chiptune noise beautifully with electro making the music more\u00a0engaging\u00a0and\u00a0danceable -\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JQeh4ODWhKo\" target=\"_blank\">video<\/a>.\n\nSabrepulse is based out of London, but Ash tours extensively and you can find him in NYC or Japan. \u00a0Let's hope he can make his way to San Francisco some day.\n\n<em>Sabrepulse's <a href=\"http:\/\/sabrepulse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Official Site<\/a><\/em>\n\n<em>Sabrepulse on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/sabrepulse\" target=\"_blank\">MySpace<\/a><\/em>\n\n<em>Sabrepulse on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/sabrepulse\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a><\/em>"}}
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{"item":{"status":"visible","url":"\/2011\/05\/29\/obamas-car-gets-stuck-in-ireland\/","trash":"","name":"obamas-car-gets-stuck-in-ireland","parent":"","title":"Obama's car gets stuck in Ireland","date":"2011-05-29 14:27:53","filepath":"posts\/200072_obamas-car-gets-stuck-in-ireland.xml.json","type":"post","content":"The reaction from the crowd is perfect and innocent.\n\n<iframe width=\"560\" height=\"349\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/I8vtIQVV5qg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>"}}
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{"item":{"status":"visible","url":"\/2011\/05\/28\/juno-reactor-god-is-god\/","trash":"","name":"juno-reactor-god-is-god","parent":"","title":"Juno Reactor - God is God","date":"2011-05-28 13:11:01","filepath":"posts\/200057_juno-reactor-god-is-god.xml.json","type":"post","content":"<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=v8LY2VgiikE\" target=\"_blank\"><img class=\"size-full wp-image-58 alignnone\" style=\"border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"god\" src=\"http:\/\/www.8bitrobot.com\/media\/uploads\/2011\/05\/god.jpg\" alt=\"Juno Reactor - God Is God\" width=\"234\" height=\"176\" \/><\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<div>It is impressive the director was able to adhere to this visual style throughout. \u00a0The detail is astounding.<\/div>\n<div> <\/div>\n<div><em>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=v8LY2VgiikE\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube.com<\/a><\/em><\/div>"}}
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{"item":{"status":"visible","url":"\/2011\/05\/27\/gakas-tsuchinoko-performed-by-maimuima\/","trash":"","name":"gakas-tsuchinoko-performed-by-maimuima","parent":"","title":"Gaka's \"Tsuchinoko\" - performed by Maimuima","date":"2011-05-27 10:12:55","filepath":"posts\/200053_gakas-tsuchinoko-performed-by-maimuima.xml.json","type":"post","content":"Nice visual performance and amazing\u00a0simulated\u00a0slow motion.\n\n<iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TOzxFE0ohRo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\ncontinue to the <a href=\"http:\/\/maimuima.web.fc2.com\/\">official Maimuima website<\/a>"}}
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{"item":{"status":"visible","url":"\/2011\/05\/24\/gurren-lagann-has-a-wonderful-opening-episode\/","trash":"","name":"gurren-lagann-has-a-wonderful-opening-episode","parent":"","title":"Gurren Lagann has a wonderful opening episode","date":"2011-05-24 13:57:11","filepath":"posts\/200031_gurren-lagann-has-a-wonderful-opening-episode.xml.json","type":"post","content":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.8bitrobot.com\/media\/uploads\/2011\/05\/yoko1.jpg\"><img class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-34\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" title=\"Yoko\" src=\"http:\/\/www.8bitrobot.com\/media\/uploads\/2011\/05\/yoko1-256x300.jpg\" alt=\"Yoko\" width=\"154\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a>I haven't seen quality anime in a while, but I've found one of the best opening episodes ever. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gurren_Lagann\" target=\"_blank\">Gurren Lagann<\/a> (\u5929\u5143\u7a81\u7834\u30b0\u30ec\u30f3\u30e9\u30ac\u30f3) is a mecha style anime, which in my book can be considered a negative. \u00a0However, the first episode was carefully crafted to introduce the main characters, all of which are robust and interesting (as well as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00102FF7U\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=zygmy-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399349&creativeASIN=B00102FF7U\">Cowboy Bebop<\/a><img style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=&l=as2&o=1&a=B00102FF7U&camp=217145&creative=399349\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/>).\n\nThe animation style appears older (much like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00007JZW5\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=zygmy-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399349&creativeASIN=B00007JZW5\">Lupin<\/a><img style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=&l=as2&o=1&a=B00007JZW5&camp=217145&creative=399349\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/> but cleaner), which is good since it doesn't rely on cgi and focuses on character movement\u00a0reminiscent\u00a0of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B004DMIISM\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=zygmy-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399349&creativeASIN=B004DMIISM\">FLCL<\/a><img style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=&l=as2&o=1&a=B004DMIISM&camp=217145&creative=399349\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/>.\n<!--more-->\n\nSimon is a young drill worker in a mine village who uncovers a mech while tunneling. \u00a0He has the youthful uncertainty which evaporates as Simon learns his ability and his place in the world.\n\n[caption id=\"attachment_32\" align=\"alignright\" width=\"158\" caption=\"Gurren Lagann\"]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.8bitrobot.com\/media\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Gurren_Lagann.jpg\"><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-32 \" style=\"margin: 5px;\" title=\"Gurren_Lagann\" src=\"http:\/\/www.8bitrobot.com\/media\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Gurren_Lagann-226x300.jpg\" alt=\"Gurren Lagann\" width=\"158\" height=\"210\" \/><\/a>[\/caption]\n\nKamina is a bull headed brother figure and mentor to Simon and takes pride in helping Simon develop. \u00a0He brings the majority of the humor due to his overblown ego and dangerously bold character. \u00a0His since of group is strong and serves to define and bring the main characters together.\n\nYoko is a female warrior who is animated in a quirky sexual way. \u00a0Her tiny bikini, plus size\u00a0bosom, and fit body\u00a0movement call attention to physical attraction while poking fun at over-sexualized entertainment. \u00a0The satire is executed so\u00a0discretely\u00a0the viewer can't help but smile about how odd and enjoyable her character is.\n\nEnjoyable excerpt: \"Get a move on it thunder thighs,\" says Kamina with his nose almost touching Yoko's posterior while they crawl through a tunnel.\n\nI wrote this having not yet watched episode 2. \u00a0So, there's a definite possibility the show will go down hill. \u00a0It's hard to top the first episode. \u00a0One concern is the show becoming repetitive and cease to focus on character development by spending most of the show on mech battles.\n\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.8bitrobot.com\/media\/uploads\/2011\/05\/simon.jpg\"><img class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-35\" style=\"margin: 5px;\" title=\"Simon\" src=\"http:\/\/www.8bitrobot.com\/media\/uploads\/2011\/05\/simon.jpg\" alt=\"Simon\" width=\"150\" height=\"143\" \/><\/a>We'll see how the rest of Gurren Lagann\u00a0turns out...\n\n<em>watch on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hulu.com\/gurren-lagann\" target=\"_blank\">Hulu.com<\/a><\/em>\n\n<em>watch on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.netflix.com\" target=\"_blank\">Netflix.com<\/a><\/em>\n\n<em>buy the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B003P3PQNA\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=zygmy-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399349&creativeASIN=B003P3PQNA\">Gurren Lagann Series<\/a><img style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=&l=as2&o=1&a=B003P3PQNA&camp=217145&creative=399349\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/> from Amazon.com<\/em>"}}
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{"item":{"status":"visible","url":"\/2011\/05\/24\/painless-openwrt-install\/","trash":"","name":"painless-openwrt-install","parent":"","title":"Painless OpenWRT install","date":"2011-05-24 11:37:08","filepath":"posts\/200026_painless-openwrt-install.xml.json","type":"post","content":"<a href=\"http:\/\/openwrt.org\"><img class=\"size-full wp-image-27 alignright\" title=\"openwrt-logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.8bitrobot.com\/media\/uploads\/2011\/05\/openwrt-logo.jpg\" alt=\"OpenWrt\" width=\"193\" height=\"49\" \/><\/a>\n\nThe <a href=\"http:\/\/openwrt.org\">OpenWRT<\/a> installation on a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Linksys_WRT54G_series\">WRT54GL<\/a> is relatively painless. \u00a0The <a href=\"http:\/\/luci.subsignal.org\/\">LuCI<\/a> web interface for the router, being built on uci, has much more to offer than the factory web interface originally installed on the Linksys router.\n\nFor example, unlike the factory router firmware, OpenWRT can configure both DHCP clients on your local network alongside static IP assignments. \u00a0It's a simple request and it's surprising the original <a href=\"http:\/\/homesupport.cisco.com\/en-us\/wireless\/lbc\/WRT54GL\">WRT54GL firmware<\/a> couldn't provide it.\n\nThe install was \"relatively painless\" because a person unfamiliar with Linux may see some foreign terminology and become a little\u00a0perplexed\u00a0as to why one needs to select the wireless device to get WiFi working properly."}}
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{"item":{"status":"visible","url":"\/2011\/05\/22\/scale-of-the-universe\/","trash":"","name":"scale-of-the-universe","parent":"","title":"Scale of the Universe","date":"2011-05-22 21:04:53","filepath":"posts\/200019_scale-of-the-universe.xml.json","type":"post","content":"Interesting to see that a human egg is larger than the width of a human hair and visible to the naked eye... Also, that the USA is wider than Pluto, the Moon, and almost as wide as Mercury.\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newgrounds.com\/portal\/view\/525347\"><img class=\"size-full wp-image-20\" style=\"margin: 5px; border: 1px solid black;\" title=\"scale\" src=\"http:\/\/www.8bitrobot.com\/media\/uploads\/2011\/05\/scale.jpg\" alt=\"Scale of the Universe\" width=\"364\" height=\"232\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<em>Zoom from the edge of the universe to the quantum foam of spacetime!<\/em>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newgrounds.com\/portal\/view\/525347\">newgrounds<\/a><\/em><\/p>"}}
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{"item":{"status":"visible","url":"\/2011\/05\/21\/jello\/","trash":"","name":"jello","parent":"","title":"Jello dynamics caught on high speed video","date":"2011-05-21 16:57:45","filepath":"posts\/20009_jello.xml.json","type":"post","content":"<iframe width=\"560\" height=\"349\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4n5AfHYST6E\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>"}}
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{"item":{"status":"visible","url":"\/2011\/05\/20\/it-begins\/","trash":"","name":"it-begins","parent":"","title":"It begins","date":"2011-05-20 18:14:34","filepath":"posts\/20005_it-begins.xml.json","type":"post","content":"Launch date is now."}}
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{"item":{"status":"visible","url":"\/2011\/01\/20\/guy-on-a-buffalo-original-film\/","trash":"","name":"guy-on-a-buffalo-original-film","parent":"","title":"Guy on a Buffalo - Original Film","date":"2011-01-20 11:38:59","filepath":"posts\/2000931_guy-on-a-buffalo-original-film.xml.json","type":"post","content":"Here's the original film called <strong>Buffalo Rider<\/strong> which was used to make the hilarious series called<strong> Guy on a Buffalo<\/strong>.\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7Vf01W0J-SY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<strong>Buffalo Rider<\/strong> is in the public domain. \u00a0So, do with it what you wish.\n\nLive long; live free, Buffalo Jones.\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"> <\/p>\n<em>watch Guy on a Buffalo <a href=\"http:\/\/www.8bitrobot.com\/2011\/10\/07\/guy-on-a-buffalo\/\">Episode 1<\/a><\/em>\n\n<em>watch Guy on a Buffalo <a href=\"http:\/\/www.8bitrobot.com\/2011\/12\/10\/guy-on-a-buffalo-episode-2\/\">Episode 2<\/a><\/em>\n\n<em>watch Guy on a Buffalo <a href=\"http:\/\/www.8bitrobot.com\/2011\/12\/10\/guy-on-a-buffalo-episode-3\/\">Episode 3<\/a><\/em>\n\n<em>watch Guy on a Buffalo <a href=\"http:\/\/www.8bitrobot.com\/2011\/12\/10\/guy-on-a-buffalo-episode-4\/\">Episode 4<\/a><\/em>"}}
