Animation of Wishes for Your Coffee Experiences in 2014
Artist Jayr Soteloo offers some wishes for your coffee experiences in 2014 in the whimsical animated short, “Coffee 2014.” submitted via Laughing Squid Tips
Global Data Chandelier, A Light Fixture That Doubles as a World Data Map
The Global Data Chandelier is a custom light fixture that doubles as an illuminated data map of the world. The chandelier’s 425 illuminated pendants form…
The Cragel, A Croissant Bagel Hybrid Created in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Move over Cronut, there’s a new kid in town. Scot Rossillo of The Bagel Store in Williamsburg, Brooklyn has created the “Cragel“, a croissant-bagel hybrid.…
Everything Wrong with ‘The Hunt for Red October’ in 5 Minutes or Less
“Admiral Greer is a dick to unprepared public speakers.” For their ongoing series, CinemaSins has released a new video that searches for “Everything Wrong with…
Knit, Purl, Sow, An Exhibit of Botanically-Accurate Knitted Plants and Flowers
“Anatomically Correct Hibiscus” (2013) by Tatyana Yanishevsky Knit, Purl, Sow is an exhibition at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden that features botanically-accurate knitted sculptures of flowers,…
A Happy Ringtail Possum Floats Lazily in Backyard Pool
Solidly anchored by its tail, a very happy ringtail possum floats lazily in a backyard pool in Victoria, Australia, clearly paying no heed whatsoever to…
Whisper, An App for Anonymously Sharing Secrets
Whisper is an app for anonymously sharing secrets with a picture and overlaid text. Kevin Roose spent some time with the app, and wrote about…
NFL Logos Redesigned as Hipsters
Portland-based comic artist Dave Rappoccio asked “What if the NFL logos were hipsters?” and decided to redesign all 32 logos as they might have looked…
Man Builds Awesome Colored Ice Block Fort in the Backyard of His Home in Northern Canada
Redditor UnspeakableFilth spent much of December building an elaborate fort out of ice blocks in the backyard of his home in Northwestern Ontario. Persistent subzero…
How ‘The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug’ Should Have Ended
This animated episode of How It Should Have Ended (HISHE) features an alternate ending for the 2013 fantasy adventure film, The Hobbit: The Desolation of…