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Imaginary BART Map by Jake Coolidge
The Imaginary BART Map by Jake Coolidge is a rendering of what the Bay Area Rapid Transit system might look like if it actually served…
Marvin E. Quasniki, Turquoise-Farming Puppet Runs for President
Our friends at Nerdist have announced who they have “officially endorsed” for the 2012 presidential campaign, a turquoise-farming puppet named Marvin E. Quasniki. The…
Minuskull, A Skull-Shaped Speaker
Minuskull is a skull-shaped Hi-Fi speaker by French design duo Kuntzel+Deygas.
Comedian Louis C.K. Posting Latest Stand-Up Special Online Only
Stand-up comedian and actor Louis C.K. recently performed for three nights at the Beacon Theatre in New York City for the New York Comedy Festival.…
The Three Stooges by The Farrelly Brothers
The Three Stooges by the Farrelly Brothers. Get ready to poke your own eyes out when it is released on April 13, 2012. Left on…
Bronze Bones, Blackened Bronze Dominoes
Bronze Bones are hand-machined, blackened bronze dominoes that look like they belong on the Death Star. They are a collaboration between The World’s Best Ever…
X is for X-Ray, An Interactive X-Ray Object Children’s Book for iPad
X is for X-Ray is an interactive children’s book for iPad that features 26 objects (from A to Z) that can be viewed with X-Ray…
Origin Magazine, A New Art, Culture & Conscious Magazine
Origin is a print magazine that founder and publisher Maranda Pleasant created in early 2011 to be a “collective source for Arts+Culture+Conscious Lifestyle”. It bridges…
Twitter Releases Simpler New Design
Twitter is starting to roll out a simpler new design that will be consistent between the web and mobile versions. We’ve simplified the design…
The Candy Cane Weapons of The North Pole
In matters of Christmas security, Santa’s Defense Forces rely on a homegrown candy cane-based weapon system. The heart of the system is the Candy Cane…