Laughing Squid
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340 Ton Boulder Enroute to Los Angeles Museum for Giant Sculpture
A 340 ton boulder is currently on a painstaking 106 mile journey from a quarry in Riverside, California to the Los Angeles County Museum of…
Renaissance Staple Murals by Baptiste Debombourg
Paris-based artist Baptiste Debombourg creates elaborate Renaissance style murals entirely out of staples. Debombourg’s most recent mural, “III,” is made up of 450,000 staples.
Chimping, A Short Documentary About Photojournalists
“Chimping” by Dan Perez de la Garza is a short documentary about photojournalism today, featuring interviews with nine photojournalists. via ISO 1200
PBS Arts: Off Book – Animated GIFs: The Birth of a Medium
“Animated GIFs: The Birth of a Medium” by PBS Arts: Off Book is a look at the 25 year old Graphics Interchange Format or GIF,…
Kara, Impressive Demo of Motion Capture on Playstation 3
“Kara” is an impressive demonstration of a new motion capture engine in development for Playstation 3 by French game studio Quantic Dream. The studio previously…
Unicorn Farts Lip Balm
In January, we posted about unicorn poop cookies and now we have discovered Unicorn Farts lip balm, a spearmint/cotton candy-flavored lip product made by Amanda…
New SimCity Announced for 2013
EA has announced an all-new SimCity, to be released in 2013 for PC (trailer). The newest edition of the city-building simulation game will feature…
AIRE, iPhone Charging Device That Creates Energy By Breathing Into It
Joao Lammoglia created the AIRE, a concept design mask that charges an iPhone by breathing into it. It converts energy from breathing into electricity through…
Staying in Anthem, A Parody of Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO
Staying in Anthem by CollegeHumor, a hilarious parody of Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO. via Neatorama & Geeks are Sexy
Cobwebs by Cyriak
Cobwebs by Cyriak, one of the video’s being featured as part of Showtime’s Short Stories series. via Cyriak