Money Design Concepts for Modern Times
by Stephen Barnwell by Paul Mason by Posy Simmonds by Alasdair Gray by Audrey Niffenegger by Will Self and Martin Rowson The Guardian invited writers…
A Splash of Rose, A Stunning Composite Photo of a Liquid Rose
This stunning photo of a liquid rose by Anthony Chang is actually a 17-photo composite created with running colored water.
African Bullfrog Playing Ant Smasher Touchscreen Game
YouTuber KoreanFrogMania challenged a pet African Bullfrog to a game of Ant Smasher on their smartphone, but got a nasty surprise instead…who knew frogs could…
Brilliant Interactive Dance-Along Music Video for Arcade Fire’s Sprawl II
This wonderful music video for Arcade Fire’s “Sprawl II (Mountains Beyond Mountains)” is available as a traditional video, or as an interactive video. The interactive…
MetroChange, A Kiosk for Donating Leftover MetroCard Funds to Charity
MetroChange is a proposal for a kiosk that would allow New York MTA riders to donate leftover funds on their MetroCards to charity (video).…
I Believe I Can Fly, A Documentary About Highline Basejumpers
“I Believe I Can Fly” is a beautifully shot documentary about the Skyliners, a team of French adventurers who specialize in highline tightrope walking, basejumping,…
Decentralized Dance Party
A Decentralized Dance Party is an open source dance party in which the music is transmitted to nearby boomboxes via a small FM transmitter (video).…
Vending Machine With A Transparent Touchscreen Display
This vending machine prototype by Japanese manufacturer Sanden features a 65″ transparent HD touchscreen on the front of the machine (video via DigInfo TV). A…
Kim Jong-il Dropping the Bass
Kim Jong-il Dropping the Bass documents the North Korean ex-dictator’s little known side job: DJ. Thanks to Ben Popper for the tip!
Slow Motion Smashing Mugs, From 500 to 10,000 Frames Per Second
To demonstrate what different slow motion framerates look like, Gavin Free of The Slow Motion Guys smashed coffee mugs at 500, 1000, 2500, 5000, and…