Montage of British Adventurer Graham Hughes Visiting Every Nation in the World
In November 2012 British adventurer Graham Hughes completed the Odyssey Expedition, his nearly 4-year-long quest to visit all 193 UN member nations without flying (he…
Olek Covers Entire Locomotive in Crocheted Yarn
Back in July prolific Polish yarn bomber Olek returned to her homeland to cover an entire locomotive in crocheted yarn. The massive undertaking took Olek…
WordPress 3.6
WordPress 3.6 “Oscar” was released today with a host of improvements including a new 2013 blog theme, native support for audio and video embeds, and…
Japanese Woodblock Prints of Classic Video Game Characters
The ingenious series “Ukiyo-e Heroes” depicts classic video game characters in illustrations inspired by traditional Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints. The series is a collaboration between…
Dropping Objects Off a 4-Story Tower in Super Slow Motion
In the latest episode of Distort, hosts David Prager and Mauricio Balvanera explore gravity and terminal velocity by dropping various objects off a 4-story tower…
Classical Portraits of the Hermitage Cats
These fantastic portraits of cats in the style of classical oil paintings were created by artist Eldar Zakirov. The digital illustrations depict the cats as…
Beer Can House, A Small Home in Houston Covered in 50,000 Beer Cans
A photo posted by Hattie Sparks (@hattiesparks) on Jun 8, 2015 at 12:23pm PDT The Beer Can House is a small home in Houston that…
BMW Smart Headlights Swivel During Cornering & Reduce Glare for Other Drivers
Since 2012 BMW has equipped some of its cars with smart LED headlights that provide better visibility in turns and reduce glare for other…
Marina Abramovic Institute, A Performance and Education Center for Long Durational Work
The Marina Abramovic Institute is a new performance and education center that will present and preserve long durational work—music, film, performance art, and other art…
Car Drives Through Absurdly Souped-Up Neighborhood in Skoda Ad
A car drives through a neighborhood full of absurdly souped-up objects, from a baby stroller on 20″ rims to an 8-cylinder lawn mower, in this…