Commuters, Portraits of New York City Subway Riders
“Commuters: 2012” is a short compilation of New York City subway commuter portraits by journalist Rebecca Davis. Davis began documenting her fellow commuters last year—for…
Bogus Emergency TV Broadcast in Montana Warns of Zombies
Montana TV station KRTV reported that someone hacked into their Emergency Broadcast System and broadcast of an impending emergency in several Montana counties. According…
Adam and Dog, A Genesis-Themed Animated Short by Minkyu Lee
Litterplugs: All the Curious Places We Leave Our Trash
During his travels, Cabel Maxfield Sasser has become fascinated by what he calls “litterplugs“: trash that has been left in unlikely places, apparently under the…
85th Academy Awards Poster by Olly Moss Featuring Oscar Statues That Represent Each Winner
“85 Years of Oscars”, a highly detailed poster designed by artist Olly Moss in collaboration with the The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science…
Re:Beat, App That Lets You Send Your Hearbeat to a Loved One
Re:Beat is an app that lets you record and send a digital copy of your heartbeat to a loved one. The app works by harnessing…
Wire and Recycled Metal Animal Sculptures
British artist Barbara Franc creates wonderful animal sculptures out of wire and recycled metal scraps. A selection of her sculptures are available at Union Gallery…
Camp Daybed, A Sofa with a Built-In Sleeping Bag
Camp Daybed is a concept sofa piece by Stephanie Hornig that she describes as a “sleeping bag with legs.” via Sight Unseen, Gizmodo
Why the Chemicals in Chocolate are Good For You
Bytesize Science, a blog by the American Chemical Society, explains why chocolate (in moderation) is good for you in the short video, “5 Chemical Facts…
Laser Cut Legwear Inspired by Molting Animals
French designer Camille Cortet created Snake&Molting, laser cut legwear inspired by animals that molt their skin. It can be ripped off so the “wearer can…