Wow, I have no words for this failed project by Kai over at DigitalRev. In his quest to come out with a fully-working custom-colored magenta DSLR, he successfully managed to completely break the camera and turn it into the ugliest paperweight in existence.

Please, leave your DSLR’s black unless they already come in rainbow colors.

Hong Kong, one of my favorite cities ever, finally has Street View on Google Maps.

This is a great way to explore this crowded city. Head on over to Google Maps here.

Elisa sent over this wonderful video of a man named Merton who went on Chatroulette and played his keyboard and made up songs about the people he saw on the other side. Creativity and hilarity abound in this video. Check it out above.

Saturday was brutal around here as the Northeast was hit with a pretty severe thunderstorm which brought high winds and heavy rains. In Wantagh, NY, this huge tree fell over and crushed a car while countless other trees did the same thing and cut power to many homes.

LOOK. AT. THAT. TREE.

The wind wins.

Love this revamped Senate campaign image that the McCain camp knocked out with the help of OVO. Check out BrandNew for more images of how this will be implemented on signs and bumper stickers.

Oh, and want to see what the American Flag would look like if it were a website? Check out the McCain campaign site.

Now that you know how to iron a shirt, here’s how to properly polish your shoes.

Seriously, why do the Japanese look so cool doing these things?

Ryan shared this amusing image today on Reader and I couldn’t get it out of my head. [via]

Sure, Arial isn’t the greatest, but it’s actually not half as bad as some other well-known fonts out there. The real kick in the nuts though is that HungryBeast says nothing about Arial Black. Now that’s a font that’s bullshit. [via]

PUSH IT A STOP CLUBSTEP REMIX from scott marceau on Vimeo.

A group of BMX riders come together in this short video. Peep the Vimeo page for the list of names. [via]

Check out this series of photos taken out of an airplane window by Paul Octavious as he was flying from JFK (NYC) to SFO (San Francisco). The Midwest is so pretty from the sky.