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Has Everything Gone Retro?
November 11th, 2008 - It seems like everything old is new again. This week we check out retro hipster fashion tips, see some sexy retro people, avoid a retro burger that won't die, and review some great journal projects and timeline tools. ...

What Would You Change?
November 4th, 2008 - Change is in the air, but now what? There's change all around us if you know where to look. This week we have a game hacker's marriage proposal, an art exhibit based on LOLcats, and the FU of the Week is served by Caus...

Tim and Eric Give Good Halloween
October 28th, 2008 - This week Tim and Eric from Adult Swim take us on a wistful (not) journey through their show's evolution, which actually began on the web! We also run down Halloween costumes for the lazy, check out some ridiculously am...

Arianna Huffington, Zombie Outbreak, Superstruct
October 21st, 2008 - This week the FU of the Week is served by author and Huffington Post founder Arianna Huffington! We check out some zero dollar bills, look at a new alternate reality game set in the future, and check out Semapedia, whic...

Why Ninjas Kill People
October 14th, 2008 - This week we're dodging the Ninja's blade with the creators of Ask a Ninja!

How To Be a Twitter Power User!
October 7th, 2008 - This week we run down all the Twitter tools you'll ever need to make yourself a Twitter God or Goddess! Find local twitterers in your area, phone in your twitters, discover the best links in everyone's tweets, and tons ...

Fight For Your Right, Indie Music Fest, Creative Commons
September 30th, 2008 - The show is jam-packed this week with U.S. voter tools -- register online, call b.s. on politicians, and track where their money comes from. The FU of the Week is served by Creative Commons, enabling a culture of conten...

Banned Books, Forbidden Beards, LG15 Resistance
September 23rd, 2008 - This week we're immersing ourselves in the web to for cutting-edge entertainment, to create collaborative fiction, and to check out some sweet beards. All while trying not to get banned. The FU of the Week is served by...

Television Is Our B1tch
September 16th, 2008 - This week it seems like everyone is watching the new fall TV shows, but what are you watching online? We run down a few of our faves, check out what Jimmy Fallon is up to, and watch McCain get Barack-rolled. Plus, the ...

Face Explosions, Hackable Wallets, Sorority Forever
September 9th, 2008 - This week we're longer and stronger as we start off our new format with a FU from the new media production powerhouse that brought you Prom Queen. Plus we explode all over the place with hackable RFID, bus stop swings, ...

Jailbait, Alien Hookups, Social Music Pimp
September 4th, 2008 - Lots of action at the RNC as the protesters steal the spotlight (and get gassed), lots of baby mama drama with Sarah Palin's underage daughter, and lots of geek arousal for Google's new Chrome browser. Plus, the FU of th...

Before I Die, Young Democrats, Concert Crowdsource
September 2nd, 2008 - We were in Denver and talked to lots of DNC peeps including young delegates, protestors, and attendees. Our Artist of the Week has a way with the human body, we check out a music video shot in Shanghai, and Sarah Atwood...

Back to School Deathmatch
August 28th, 2008 - It's back to bizness as usual as summer comes to an end, so we look at at angry professors who aren't afraid to show a little ass, an initiative to lower the U.S. drinking age to 18, and a few tips to help students get i...

Michael Phelps and the All-American Haterade
August 26th, 2008 - We take a ride on the rollercoaster of American culture and explore the recent backlash against two icons: Michael Phelps and Radiohead. The Artist of the Week is typewriter-into-robot sculptor Jeremy Mayer, there's a cr...

Faking Fireworks, Manga Mashup, Indie Animator
August 21st, 2008 - Zadi highlights the Anti-Advertising Agency's new sticker campaign, we appreciate our inner manga self, are surprised by the fake Olympic fireworks, and we look at the extreme sport of Star Wars themed snowboarding. The ...

The Video Rebellion Has Begun
August 19th, 2008 - This week we talk to video rebels deported from China, we check out a video vigilante in New York City, and we wonder whether Google is making us stoopid. Plus, we spotlight a band with the greatest name ever, our Artis...

Postcard Secrets, Killing Plastic, Emo Hate
August 14th, 2008 - Google's Street View cameras are a voyeur's dream, emo culture may be forced to go underground in Russia, and we check out a "super" car mod for bat crazy fans. Zadi also announces the 7 Days Without Plastic project, and...

Space Sex, Hipster Inbreeding, Street Soccer
August 12th, 2008 - NASA gets uptight about sex experiments in space, hipsters stick to their own kind, and city dwellers get their kicks with a hybrid sport called urban soccer. Plus, our Artist of the Week is actually a tree-bending artfo...

Crimanimalz, Robot Actors, Montauk Demon
August 7th, 2008 - The Montauk Monster mystery captivates the Internetz, female athletes get a "Y" surprise at the Olympics, and Japanese actors have a new rob. Also get ready for a new Flash Game Challenge with Dolphin Olympics 2, and the...

Olympic Sh1tstorm, Fugly Celebs, Mind Control Madness
August 5th, 2008 - Celebs get the fugly treatment, a Canadian band takes a stand against proposed copyright laws, and we take a look at a blazin' new mind control headset. Plus our Artist of the Week, Marius Watz, shows us what sound looks...

Dr. Horrible Writers, Hot Zombie Love, Arg Mania
July 31st, 2008 - This week we're jam packed with alternate reality games, vampires, zombies, and mutant pigs. And that's just in the first 2 minutes! We've also got a new FUca bulary lesson and the FU of the Week is served by the wr...

Fashion Police, Tortured Creatures, Drive A
July 29th, 2008 - The U.S. economy sucks, so we look at how people around the world spend 5 bucks, how to save gas money with Google Maps, and how to sag your pants without getting busted by the cops! Fantasy illustrator Ryohei Hase is ou...

Comic-Con Alternatives, Watchmen, Sticker Cars
July 24th, 2008 - If you can't make it to San Diego, Zadi shows us web alternatives to Comic-Con, and she does it with style, dammit! We have a heads-up on the Watchmen mo vie, portraits of costumed fans, and New Orleans sticker cars (w...

NiN Treasure Hunt, Scott Sigler, Who Is Banksy
July 22nd, 2008 - Lots of secrets revelead this week! Nine Inch Nails sends fans on a Google Map-powered treasure hunt, anonymous street artist Banksy is supposedly outed, and we debunk a UFO sighting in Poland! Our FU of the Week is serv...

Geek Graffiti, Sarah Gets Buzzed, Rock Band 2
July 17th, 2008 - This week Zadi rocks out for Rock Band 2, passes through Google's virtual world, and checks out an amazing video by Radiohead. Then Sarah Atwood gets buzzed and tells us about her thing for superheroes, plus geek graffi...

Reflectoporn, Lyrics Born, Mortified
July 15th, 2008 - The U.S. government gets more rights to spy on us, the Pirate Bay wants to encrypt the Internet, and reflectoporn is taking up way too much of Rick's time. The FU of the Week is served by Mortified, who's all about pers...

Gaming Addiction, Viacom vs. YouTube, Second Skin
July 10th, 2008 - It's the week of the iPhone 3G, third-party Facebook apps are up to no good, Viacom ganks our viewer data from YouTube, and our Artist of the Week is the Basquiat-inspired TMNK (The Me Nobody Knows). Plus, Zadi talks to ...

Doomsday Machine, Robot Rock Band, Felicia Day
July 8th, 2008 - We debunk Genepax's water-powered car, get funky with a robot rock band, and we ditch a few dicks with the new Word of the Week. Plus, we check out an awesome web-based image illustrator for all you MS Paint graduates. ...

July 4th Ideas, Facebook Dipping, DIY Radio
July 3rd, 2008 - Bored for the 4th? There's always Facebook dipping, DIY crop circles, and candid photos of street fashion! Seth MacFarlane and Wil Wheaton are working on a new web series with Google, and our Artist of the Week is graffi...

How To Piss Off Fans, Hadouken!, 365 Days of Trash
July 1st, 2008 - Prince's lawyers are busy again, Radiohead gets crowdsourced by 200 musicians, and we flap our cheeks for the new Word of the Week. We also take a look at creative ways to get rid of your trash, and the FU of the Week is...

George Carlin, Saul Williams, Is Radio Dead?
June 26th, 2008 - We thank George Carlin for making us aware of our words, we hear Saul Williams choose his words wisely, and we discover a social network dedicated to learning new languages. Our Artist of the Week does everything from t...

Sporn, Banned from the Internet, KCRW
June 24th, 2008 - We play with the new Spore Creature Creator, laugh at the "seedy underworld" of Sporn, and the FU of the Week is served by KCRW, a public radio station in Southern California using the web to build a community of music l...

Reverse Graffiti, Face Transformer, Twitter Clones
June 19th, 2008 - We take a look at a collaborative novel that mashes up Google Maps into the narrative, the Artist of the Week is The Reverse Graffiti Project, and we have a special segment about Twitter clones called The Rick Factor!

Tesla Supercar, How to Get Cheap Gas, Cat Ladies
June 17th, 2008 - We look at the high price of gas and the tools available online to help get the most for your buck. The FU of the Week is served by Elon Musk of Tesla and his new 100% electric supercar!

iPhones, Manbabies, Hairhats, Mix Members
June 12th, 2008 - Ok, so the 3g iPhone is sweet, but it ain't as cheap as it sounds. Father's Day is coming up, and Internet memes are always a good gift, plus we have crazy pop culture musicals and we get to meet a few members of the EP...

Firefox 3, Nude Remix, Secret Society, Why Tuesday
June 10th, 2008 - This week we're freaking in love with Firefox 3's RC2 release, we look at a super-simple event RSVP tool, and show some amazing and spooky steam punk art. This week's FU is served by Jacob Soboroff of Why Tuesday?, an o...

Jonathan Coulton, Muxtape vs. Mixwit, Rock Band vs. iTunes
June 5th, 2008 - After a long hiatus, we are back with a ton of news and contributions from MIX, plus we're announcing our licensing partnership with the good folks at Revision3! This week's FU is served by Jonathan Coulton, the ultimat...