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Japanese Artist Creates a Diorama a Day for the Past Four Years in ‘Miniature Calendar’ Project
For the past four years, Japanese artist Tanaka Tatsuya has been creating charming dioramas every day of the year for his “Miniature Calendar” project. He…
Up Close View of Being Woken Up by a Cat
There’s nothing unusual in the way that Kodi, the beautiful black and white cat of the feline duo ShoKo Show, wakes his human; however this…
Belong.io, An Incredibly Simple Link Aggregator That Pulls Sites and Projects From Twitter
Belong.io is an incredibly simple link aggregator by Andy Baio that pulls sites and projects from Twitter. The aggregator’s exact algorithms aren’t currently public, but…
Mr. Forthright Offers His Advice on How to Give an Epic Eulogy
Mr. Forthright offers his advice on how to give an epic eulogy. According to Mr. Forthright, honesty is what matters, unless the person was a…
Wayward Bear Walks Upright Like a Human Through Suburban New Jersey Neighborhood
In the early morning of August 4, 2014, resident Ian Bohman spotted a wayward bear walking upright like a human through a Jefferson Township, New…
‘Antiheroes’, A New Superhero Comedy Web Series About a Group of Slackers With Amazing Superpowers
“With great power comes NO responsibility.” Antiheroes is a new five-episode superhero comedy web series by Cracked Studios about a group of slacker friends and…
A Beautiful Staircase That Disappears When Viewed From an Angle
Milan-based design studio Storage Associati created this gorgeous custom staircase that, depending on viewing angle, can be completely concealed by the vertical columns that support…
Beautiful Animal Street Art in Tunisia by ROA
Belgian street artist ROA recently created this beautiful series of animal murals on the island of Djerba in Tunisia. ROA created the street art as…
Hilarious Impressions of All 44 U.S. Presidents by Mikey Bolts
Self-described “sarcastic YouTuber” Mikey Bolts performs hilarious (and not entirely accurate) impressions of all 44 U.S. presidents in his latest video. via Tastefully Offensive
More Ingenious and Adorable Transparency Animations by Hombre_McSteez, Now with Sound
Back in May we first posted about the adorable animations that storyboard artist Marty Cooper (Hombre_McSteez) superimposes over everyday scenes with the aid of transparency…