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Fallen Astronaut, A Figure Sculpture That Was Left on the Moon in 1971
“Fallen Astronaut” is a 3 inch tall aluminum sculpture of a human figure was left on the moon in 1971 by Apollo 15 astronauts. Created…
Kid Creates His Own Social Network, After Being Banned From Facebook
After his dad banned him from using Facebook, 11-year old Florida-based Zachary Marks founded Grom Social, a social network for young kids and teens. The…
Humorous Photographic Street Art by Mentalgassi
Berlin art collective Mentalgassi specializes in large scale photographic street art with a humorous bent. via Arrested Motion & Colossal photos via Mentalgassi
Custom Built LEGO Axle Sorter
In this impressive demonstration video by LEGO Technic and Mindstorms enthusiast Akiyuky, he shows how his complex custom built machine is able to automatically sort…
More Amazing Facts To Blow Your Mind by AsapScience
“What’s that noise? Oh, it’s just the sound of your brain exploding after hearing these facts…” In “More Amazing Facts To Blow Your Mind“, Mitchell…
Catmoji, A Social Network for Cat Lovers To Share Videos & Photos
Malaysia-based Catmoji is a social network for cat lovers to “share and discover cat pictures and videos by expressing themselves through emoji.” It was created…
Spineless Classics Book Posters Include the Entire Text of the Book
Spineless Classics makes book posters that incorporate the entire text of the book into the poster design. The 4 point text is small but legible…
Hannah Hart of My Drunk Kitchen Planning a Traveling Show
Hannah Hart of “My Drunk Kitchen” has started a campaign on indiegogo to raise funds for Hello Harto!, a crowdsourced traveling show where Hart bring…
Knit Credit Cards by Dimitri Tsykalov
These hand knit credit cards by Russian artist Dimitri Tsykalov are each about five feet wide. They are part of the artist’s 2009 series, “Money.”…
A Live New Year’s Eve TV Show That Didn’t Go as Planned
The New Year's Eve show for KDOC-TV Los Angeles was broadcast live (with no delay) and didn't go exactly as planned.