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The Gentlemen’s Rant: Shopping
The Gentlemen’s Rant: Shopping by John Elerick
60-Second Adventures in Thought, Six Famous Thought Experiments
“60-Second Adventures in Thought” is a fast-paced animated overview of six famous thought experiments from Achilles and the tortoise to Schrödinger’s cat. The animation is…
Sleeping With Cats
Sleeping With Cats on Cat vs Human
More Honest Logos by Victor Hertz
“Honest logos” by Swedish designer Victor Hertz are famous corporate logos cleverly tweaked to reflect an often unfortunate truth about the company. We posted a…
Domino’s Pizza Hero, A Pizza-Making iPad App
Domino’s Pizza Hero is an iPad app that allows users to make pizzas as a virtual Domino’s employee, either to play just for fun or…
Brooklyn Based Art Event Space Rubulad Is Looking For New Home
Rubulad, the creative hive that’s hosted 17 years of epic art parties in Brooklyn, is looking for a new home. To get there, the gang…
12 Year Old Trumpet Player Gabriel Angelo Performs on San Francisco Streets To Pay For His Music Education
Dressed to the nines, trumpet player Gabriel Angelo busks at the corner of Mission and 4th in San Francisco to earn money to continue his…
The Bay Lights, Light Sculpture Planned For San Francisco Bay Bridge
To commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge, light artist Leo Villareal has designed a major art light installation for…
Less and More: The Design Ethos of Dieter Rams
“Less and More: The Design Ethos of Dieter Rams” is an exhibition at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art featuring the work of designer…
Parkour Style Skiing Through a Neighborhood
Canadian freestyle skier JP Auclair shows off some awesome Parkour style skiing through a British Columbia neighborhood in a clip from the film All.I.Can. by…