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8Static loves you
The chiptunes scene has been rocking Europe (and some of the US) with 8Bit music, and awesome low-fi demo’s for years. And even though some of the best East Coast 8bit hackers are right here in Philly (NO CARRIER, Animal Style, Cheap Dinosaurs, VBlank just to name a few) there’s been near zero gig’s [...]
Ignite Philly (2)
Ignite Philly (2) is up next Tuesday (the 23rd) at Johnny Brendas. Let me tell you a little secret. Our Ignite is more awesomer than all of the other ignites. Sure, Ignite NYC gets covered by The New York Times. Ye old Ignite Seattle on their 5th event, and they get acts like [...]
We meatbags are in trouble….
So I’m sure you’ve been watching the Sara Conner Chronicles. No? Or maybe watched The Terminator. Never heard of it? OK, OK. How about the Matrix? No?? Geez, what are you doing on the internet?! Anyway, that isn’t the point.
I’m sure you’ve heard somewhere that machines will rise up, and [...]
TheHacktory Presents GPS-A-Sketch
A lot of us geeks spent hours and hour (and hours) drawing things using an Etch-A-Sketch back in ye-old days of yore. Back when life was simpler, candy sweeter, and 16 bits was high tech. These days life is complicated (Wii? PS3? or both?) candy rots your teeth, and ‘millions of colors’ [...]
