Clever Nature-Inspired Street Stencil Art by Roadsworth
Montreal-based artist Roadsworth creates large-scale street stencil art, often incorporating natural themes and existing street markings into his compositions. We previously posted about Roadsworth’s stencil…
Running Gag, Goofy Images of Shoes With Teeth Added
Running Gag, by Germany-based photo-manipulators Pop Postproduction, is a series of shoes that have been edited slightly to include a set of teeth with unique…
The Landscape Alphabet, 19th Century Lithographs Featuring Letters Created From Idyllic Scenery
Letter A Charles Joseph Hullmandel, an influential 19th century lithographic artist, created The Landscape Alphabet, a collection of 26 landscape scenes, using the shapes of…
Russian Daredevils Climb to the Top of The Shanghai Tower, The World’s Second Tallest Building
In this hair-raising video, Russian daredevils Vitaliy Raskalov and Vadim Makhorov climb to the top of the world’s second tallest building, the 2,073-foot-tall Shanghai Tower.…
Slack, An Incredibly Slick Platform to Consolidate All Internal Business Communication Into a Single Place
Created by Flickr co-founder Stewart Butterfield and his team at Tiny Speck, Slack is a team communication platform that functions by providing a single, distinct…
A Book Based on the ‘Lists of Note’ Blog Planned For Release in Late 2014
To-do list by Johnny Cash Back in 2011 we wrote about Lists of Note, a blog of fascinating lists written by notable and unknown people…
City Maps That Visualize Where People Run
San Francisco Statistician Nathan Yau used publicly available route data from running apps to create a series of maps that visualize where people run in…
World War I Explained in 6 Minutes with Illustrations of Soldiers and Maps
Actor and illustrator John D. Ruddy, creator of the Manny Man webcomic series, explains World War One in six minutes with illustrations of soldiers and…
Transparent, New Dark Family Comedy on Amazon by Jill Soloway About Family and Identity
I don’t think he has cancer. Transparent, a new dark family comedy series from Amazon created by Jill Soloway (Six Feet Under, Afternoon Delight) starring…
Pop Pop, An Interactive Pedestrian Signal Concept
Pop Pop is an interactive pedestrian signal that reacts to local inputs including traffic, weather, and the behavior of nearby pedestrians. The signal features two…