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Facebook Camera, New Photo App From Facebook
Facebook Camera is a new iPhone app that streamlines the browsing and sharing of Facebook photos. Users can edit and share their own photos as…
Critical Mass 20th Anniversary Bike Angel Poster by Mona Caron
This September 28th will mark 20 years since the founding of Critical Mass in San Francisco in 1992. While Critical Mass remains a controversial subject…
Ladyada’s Workshop, A LEGO Set Designed to Inspire Maker Girls
In December 2011, LEGO Friends was launched, a LEGO product line aimed to appeal to girls. The product line, which consisted of predominantly pastel-colored bricks…
Making Stick Figures
Zach Johnson made this humorous flyer in response to a job posting flyer he spotted on the UCSD campus. via reddit
Internet Famous Cat Maru Celebrates 5th Birthday
I Am Maru 4, a special video celebrating the 5th birthday of internet famous cat Maru. via I am Maru
Thrown to the Wind, A 36 Foot Tall Tornado of Trash
“Thrown to the Wind” by Chinese artist Wang Zhiyuan is a 36 foot tall tornado-like sculpture made of plastic garbage. via Job’s Wife & My…
Rail Rider, A Go Kart for Railroad Tracks
Matt Derrick of travel site Punk Nomad recently went for a ride on a Rail Rider—essentially a go kart for railroad tracks (video). The…
Parody Video Likens Facebook’s Timeline to an Infectious Virus
Evan Jennings produced I Have Timeline, a parody video that offers an alternative to Facebook’s Timeline profile feature: Real life. It’s a spoof on a…
Gary Connery Completes First Successful Wing Suit Landing Without Using a Parachute
Yesterday British stuntman Gary Connery became the first person to successfully land in a wing suit without using a parachute. Connery jumped out of a…
Even More Famous Actors in Their Film Debuts
Jason Bailey of Flavorwire has posted “Threequel: Even More Famous Faces in Their Film Debuts” which gives a fun glimpse of famous actors in their…