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Is Photoshop Remixing the World? by PBS Arts: Off Book
“Is Photoshop Remixing the World?” by PBS Arts: Off Book takes a look at the many ways Photoshop has changed visual culture, from fashion photography…
How Animals Eat Their Food, Part 2
German comedy group Onkel Bernis Welt has released How Animals Eat Their Food (Part 2), a parody sequel to the hilarious video How Animals Eat…
NPR Shares ‘Secrets From the Potato Chip Factory’
In this fascinating short video titled “Secrets From the Potato Chip Factory,” NPR’s Planet Money looks at how technological innovations have transformed the production of…
CephaLovePod, A Lovable Octopus Illustration by Phineas X. Jones
“CephaLovePod” is an illustration by Chicago-based artist Phineas X. Jones of Octophant that depicts a lovable octopus all cuddled up around a harpoon in the…
Balance, Beautiful Short Film of Mädir Eugster’s Palm Branch Balancing Act
"Balance" is a beautiful film that documents the palm branch balancing act of Mädir Eugster of Rigolo Swiss Nouveau Cirque..
Earrings Made of Transparent Layers of Color and Texture Create Fun Optical Illusions
Japanese design studio Daisuke Motogi has created these Bunkai Pierce colored and patterned earrings which are actually made up of multiple acrylic layers. The earrings…
What Would Happen If The World Lost Oxygen For 5 Seconds?
This video by BuzzFeed looks at what might happen if the world lost oxygen for five seconds. Among the possible consequences: the daytime sky would…
Woman Puts Herself Into Pop Culture on Facebook With Custom Cover Photos
Redditor RubberDogTurds has created a clever series of custom Facebook profile and cover photos that place her into popular films, television shows and video games.…
Custom Neo Geo Video Game Consoles Made of Exotic Wood by Analogue Interactive
Analogue Interactive, a site that sells beautifully designed wood Neo Geo consoles, has introduced the Black Label, a service which allows you to choose from…
Working From Home: A List of ‘Pros as Cons’
Doghouse Diaries created a witty webcomic that lists off the “pros as cons” of “Working From Home.” Four to four seems like a TOTALLY reasonable…