links for 2008-10-29

Noted here not so much for the article as the arranged mosaic of game-album-covers at the bottom.

Ubi’s Deus Ex 3 team, perched precariously on their own rabid-fan tightwire, sends Bethesda a Fallout 3 congrats cake for surviving the journey.

Errol Morris busts out for Obama.

This one’s steeped hard in toy culture (and I offer it without further note) and will make sense to about 4 of you, but just trust me that this Amanda Visell x Suckadelic custom toy is /awesome/.

OK, Simpsons, you win this round. Easy, but still lovable.

YouTube Videos of YouTube Videos — the third one’s the best.

Pepsi’s DVD video introducing their new branding — starts off with a decent /enough/ trip hop mashup of its own, which suddenly devolves into the most offensive kind of (ironic??) corporate funk by the end. I’m not gonna lie, though, I did dig on all the circles.

It takes a very special kind of OCD to produce something this good: mashing 2 months of Good Morning America into “six minutes of funk.”