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Live Long and Prosper, An Animated Alternate Star Trek Title Sequence
Michigan-based Shawn Sheehan, a motion designer for Quintek Group, has created Live Long and Prosper, an animated alternate Star Trek title sequence. He created it…
Thrill Murray, A Bill Murray Coloring Book
art by Anneka Lange The folks at Belly Kids asked 24 different illustrators to contribute to Thrill Murray, a cool Bill Murray-themed coloring book. It…
Fruit and Vegetable Skulls by Dimitri Tsykalov
Russian artist Dimitri Tsykalov created a wonderful series of skull sculptures out of fruits and vegetables between 2005 and 2008. He has much more food-themed…
Dance Party Robot Brings Music & Fun to San Francisco
The smiley-faced silver Dance Party Robot has working speakers in his chest and is ready to bring the Robot Dance Party to parks and other…
Movie Remix Artist Pogo on How to Sample Audio from DVDs
Prolific movie remix artist Pogo (Nick Bertke) has created a video showing how to pull audio samples from a DVD using a Mac. We’ve…
Real Pepperoni Pizza Encased in Clear Lucite
For her “Forever Pizza” project, Brooklyn-based designer and self-proclaimed pizza lover Steph Mantis encases real slices of pepperoni pizza in clear lucite.
NYC Sewer Manhole Cover Pillows
Ronda J Smith of in the seam makes creative photo-realistic pillows like her NYC Sewer manhole cover pillows, which are especially delightful
Stratton Skull Electric Violin
This electric violin with a skull-shaped wooden body is by Stratton Violin. The violin is well suited to acoustic-style playing or “high-volume performance.” To hear…
Anthropomorphic Tongue Chair by Wary Meyers
For their fun & silly Tongue Chair, Linda & John Meyers of The Wary Meyers Shop used heavy duty marine-grade vinyl to serve as a…
Satellite Eyes, App That Makes Your Desktop an Aerial Image of Your Current Location
Satellite Eyes by Tom Taylor is a free Mac app that changes the desktop image to an aerial view of your current location. If you…