So I have yet to play around on Chat Roulette (yes - it kind of creeps me out too) but I think it’s safe to say that it’s going to be HUGE. Just like YouTube built an entire channel that allows people to share videos (no matter how bad) Chat Roulette will give people the ability to broadcast LIVE anytime they want.  Sure, there will be some icky stuff, when it comes to the internet it’s inevitable but there will also be some good stuff. I think this clip is a good example of how this medium will be used.
Chat Roulette Piano Improv #1

Wieden + Kennedy, the internal school within the agency, is currently seeking applications for next year’s class.

Starting on April 12th Conan O’Brien is going on a 30 city comedy and music tour which he is calling “The Legally Prohibited From Being Funny On Television Tour”.

Why is America great? Because we build app that allow you to place a beard on your baby! That’s why! Chris Auyeung and Vijay Mathews, the makers of the BeardMe iPhone App (iTunes link) believe everyone has the right to luxuriant, well-groomed facial hair. BeardMe gives people the chance to put really well-designed, old timey, classy beards and mustaches on themselves and everyone they know. Via SwissMiss

When I review my newsletter stats (something I don’t do very much) I always think it’s funny how the videos seem to have the highest open rate (always). This leads me to believe that most people who open this email (a respectable 22%) are either unemployed OR goofing off at work. With that being said I hope you either find a job soon OR don’t get caught slacking off at the one you currently have. Enjoy

The 8th annual Emerald City ComiCon (ECCC), the largest comic book and pop culture convention in the Pacific Northwest, takes place March 13th & 14th at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle.

Next to my own robot a jetpack is a close 2nd on the list. And at only 90K you’d be a fool NOT to buy one. The problem is I would have to buy two so I could have a JETPACK WAR!!! Every year it’s on my Christmas list and every year I am disappointed.  Via Wired

China makes 70% of the world’s toys. These photos are an interesting look at a Chinese toy factory.

Visual graph comparing historic U.S. event death totals to Haiti’s devastating lost to help better understand that Haiti truly needs our help.

Oscar award winner, Colleen Atwood, has worked on numerous Tim Burton films, including Edward Scissorhands, Sleepy Hollow and Sweeney Todd. We asked her how she came up with the clothing designs for Alice in Wonderland.