
I have always thought of myself as a bit a tech-nerd. Don’t get me wrong, I don’t have a subscription to MACWORLD or anything like that. It’s just a keen interest on where technologies are headed and what the market is thinking that interests me. This one, I believe, isn’t one of them: the new 700-pound and 8′×4′x4′ iPod dock known as the iNuke Boom by Behringer. The iNuke Boom was recently introduced at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Behringer describes the dock as providing “concert quality sound”, but the $29,999.99 price is like that of owning a luxury box at Carnegie Hall. This is obviously keeping up with the trend of the giant iPod Touch.

Playing off of last week’s theme of fusing Mayan Culture with Greek Mythology, I fully developed the other character off the Famine Seal into Zeus, the top dog on Mount Olympus. According to mythology, Prometheus stole fire and gave it to man. This infuriated Zeus so he decided to punish Prometheus by chaining him to a rock and sent an Eagle to tear out his liver everyday… Ouch!
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Nike’s FuelBand measures your workouts as well as your everyday activities and quantifies them as NikeFuel, a new universal currency to compare ourselves to others. Everything you need to know about this game-changing release after the jump. Read more »

Trying to start 2012 in full gear, I want to create a new illustration every week and post it on the blog. It would give me a chance to explore more characters. Like this guy, Prometheus, taken from the Famine Seal graphic t-shirt. View it here.
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This month’s Nike SB quickstrike is a Janoski Mid Premium. Nicknamed the “Inuit” for it’s winter-weather features: sherpa lining, water resistant obsidian Leather, D-ring boot eyelets, and brown leather laces. An alternate pair of navy blue leather laces comes with the package as well. Score a pair at your local Nike SB retailer now.

Our design school buddy, Dave Werner, hits us with his versions of hit songs from 2011 with a few extra words lyrics per bar. It’s also nice to see him rocking one of the graphic tees we printed for him way back in 2006. Watch the video after the jump. Read more »

NBA All-Star voting opened the other day and you’ll be pleasantly surprised to see 4 Atlanta Hawks on the ballot. Let’s band together and vote Josh Smith into the All-Star Game for the 1st time in his career. He’s certainly playing like one this year! Vote now at NBA.com.

IFC’s hit original series, Portlandia, is back for it’s highly-anticipated second season. After last season’s 6 episodes, I can’t wait to see what Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein have prepared to show the world as their mutated version of life in Portland.
Around the World in 80 Plates is my favorite skit from the first episode of Season 2. Video after the jump. Read more »

Our favorite comedian, Aziz Ansari (South Carolina y’all), tells us why Kobe Bryant knows everything about stand-up. The #KobeSystem puts in work on and off court. Check out the video after the jump. Read more »

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