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re:SEAT Market Street, Public Seating & Green Space for San Francisco’s Central Market District
re:SEAT Market Street is a project to provide modular public seating and green space in San Francisco’s Central Market neighborhood (video). Despite being near the…
Dream Music, Incredible Two Part Time-Lapse Music Video
“Dream Music” by Marc Donahue and Sean Michael Williams is a pair of music videos that were created using incredibly laborious time-lapse and…
Cosby Watches Cosby, The Huxtables Watch the Unwatchable
Diane Bullock and Mike Schuster put together Cosby Watches Cosby, a video where the fictional TV family, the Huxtables, “watch the unwatchable: late season…
Nerdy Derby, A Mini Car Build & Race Competition at World Maker Faire
The Nerdy Derby is a miniature car building and racing competition that will be held at the 3rd annual World Maker Faire, September 29 and…
Stickboy the 4-Armed Mohawked Robotic Drummer
The Stickboy robot is a 4-armed mohawked robo drummer made by Frank Barnes of Robocross Machines. He was built in 2007 and has an interesting…
Flying in a First Class Private Suite Aboard an Emirates A380
Back in 2011, YouTube user Volterrific treated himself to a First Class Private Suite ticket from Bangkok to Hong Kong aboard an Emirates Airlines A380…
How To Dispense a Single Tic Tac Without Spilling the Whole Container
image via Foodbeast Elie Ayrouth of Foodbeast recently learned that there is a simple way to dispense a single Tic Tac, without spilling the whole…
Photorealistic Drawing Challenges by Illustrator Mark Crilley
Illustrator and author Mark Crilley demonstrates his fantastic drawing skills in these “Realism Challenge” videos. Watch him create photorealistic drawings of crumpled paper, a mushroom,…
Small Press Expo 2012, Independent Cartooning & Comic Arts Festival
SPX 2012 Poster by Chris Ware SPX (Small Press Expo) 2012 is a festival celebrating graphic novels, comic art and cartooning that takes place on…
Electromagnetic Field 2012, UK Camping Festival for Hackers & Makers
Electromagnetic Field is a three day camping event in the UK for hackers, makers and other inquisitive people. The event will feature talks by participants…