Once again, we quote Kirby Ferguson: "As Isaac Newton once said, we stand on the shoulders of giants — which is what he was doing when he adapted that saying from Bernard de Chartres", since Everything is a Remix, so stands that this Heinz ketchup commercial, is a remix of an older video from back in 2007"
Ketchup Handjob Remix
Supercut of songs that may have inspired the Thomas and Friends themes
The original Thomas and Friends soundtrack (previously at Boing Boing) is a smorgasbord of music theory. In the video embedded below, The Troublesome Train collects a surprisingly diverse collection of… READ THE REST
The Chupa Chups logo in your mind's eye is probably a remix of Salvador Dalí's remix
Looking back towards the past, the stories told over the years about the Chupa Chups logo have woven themselves into the tapestry of society like half truths told with good… READ THE REST
Breaking down the sampling tricks on Daft Punk's "Discovery"
Videos like this (previously at Boing Boing) are a fantastic reminder that even though sampling is an incredible art form in-and-of itself. I've done a little bit of this sort… READ THE REST
Office 2024—classic apps, fresh features, and no subscription guilt
TL;DR: Get Microsoft Office 2024 Home (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote) for Mac or PC as a one-time purchase—just $129.97 (reg. $149.99). Microsoft Office 2024 Home is here, and unlike your streaming… READ THE REST
This MacBook Air is your travel wingman—and just $200
TL;DR: Don't blow your budget—this refurbished MacBook Air gives you 12-hour battery life, 128GB storage, and a sleek design for just $199.97. Some laptops are built to live neatly on a desk. This… READ THE REST
One app to rule all your Apple stuff — now just $20 for life
TL;DR: Manage your Apple ecosystem in one convenient place with AnyTrans One-Stop Content Manager for iOS, now just $19.97 for a lifetime subscription with code LIFETIME10 through July 20. Looking to get… READ THE REST
