Catching up: April / May Links of Note
So much fandom I don’t know where to start…so, in no logical order (it’s more fun that way):
- The final movie in the Cornetto Trilogy (Simon Pegg/Edgar Wright films), ‘The Worlds End’, kicks off in September!
- Another reason to love R2D2 (if we needed one): he makes coffee! At least for this guy.
- An Amazing Skyrim Modder makes fabulous An Idiot in Skyrim mod…which promptly gets pulled down by lawyers. But you can see a video of the mod here.
- Winner of best mum ever makes Yoda snack for child
- A marvelous flickr user creates an album of Lego on Hoth
- A cat called Kaylee has a TARDIS fort. This cat wins the internet, we can all go home now.
- Astronomy picture of the day reminds everyone of Skyrim
- Tasty chocolate candle will melt over food. Genius!
- Elder Scrolls online was announced. As I said on facebook; get to work on that cloning machine, so I can find time to play this.
- A couple of excellent Joss Whedon interviews and his excellent post on Whedonesque, post box-office records being smashed by his Avengers.
- Lego Back to the Future set created by fan; potentially being made (if it gets enough votes)
- A website I developed (Dovetail) wins an interactive media award for 2012!
- Another major project I dev’d at work goes live; Diabetes Queensland
- Penny Arcade does an excellent job depicting George Lucas’ next take on the Star Wars saga
- Actual Sonic Screwdriver invented by Dundee University
- Nathan Fillion and Robert Downey Jr do the Castle credits
- Guy wears a TARDIS suit
- Maru the ruler of the internet is interviewed
- Ghibli releases the trailer for a computer game they’re developing: Ni No Kuni: Wrath Of The White Witch
- The Oatmeal explains how to get more likes on Facebook
- A working super nintendo coffee table turns up on etsy…
- …as does this retro mosaic coffee table, on folksy
- What would happen if Windows made their own version of (Google’s) project glass
- A Gameboy is steampunked
- A new Featurette for Brave is released
- Chandler Bing dances on things
- Behold the Smauglock: Half Smaug the dragon, half Benedict Cumberbatch
- Tearing Open the Night Sky art installation
- Amazingly epic Doctor Who the RPG from College Humor
- Triforce lamp lands on etsy
- Texts from dog turns up on tumblr!
- Felicia Day tries blacksmithing in The Flog: Blacksmithing
- Gandalf longboards down a road. More interesting than I make it sound.
- Google launches Maps in 8-bit XD
- Green Monkey Dreams appears on Allen and Unwin website! Huzzuh!
- Beautiful Doctor Who / TARDIS inspired ring is created
- 20 of the Most Beautiful Bookstores in the World make me want to travel again…
Awesome ^^