Detroit Bike City, by Alex Gallegos
Hacking Times Square Video Screens
“The way it works is pretty simple: plug in my transmitter into the headphone minijack of an iphone 4 and play back any video clip. you can play it through the ipod feature or through the camera roll. the transmitter instantly sends the video signal to the video repeater and the video repeater overrides any video screen that it’s being held next to. it doesn’t matter what shape or size the hacked screen is because the hack video will simply keep its correct dimensions and the rest of the hacked space will stay black.”
“Of the 263 no-hitters ever thrown in the big leagues, we can only guess how many were aided by steroids, but we can say without question that only one was ever thrown on acid.”
1 day. 40 artists. 9,000 gallons of beer. from mike ambs
Really well done video by Mike of the Shadow Art Fair in Ypsilanti this past weekend.
Holy Rave Party
The 18-minute film was created in 1965, when the city was trying to land the 1968 Summer Olympics. I just wish some of the “considered planning” and “the applied skills of planners” had been kept in place for the next 30 years, instead of letting the city gut it’s downtown and move to the burbs.
Electric Stimulus to Face - Test #3