The 1/2 Project, Bizarre Composite Face Portraits
In the 1/2 Project, Venezuelan artist Jesús González RodrÃguez creates portraits by combining front and side views of his subjects into bizarre composites. via My…
Human Slinky
Romanian-born Ioan Veniamin Oprea created a very unique one-person act in the shape of a rainbow Human Slinky costume. The costume, and a five-year…
The Eatery, App Shares Your Photos of Meals to Improve Your Health
The Eatery is a free experimental app from San Francisco-based health startup, Massive Health, that has users take photos of their meals, share it using…
Yukigassen, Japanese Competitive Snowball Fighting
Yukigassen is a Japanese winter sport that is a cross between capture the flag and a snowball fight. Created in 1988, the sport has since…
Album Raises New and Troubling Questions, A New Rarities Album by They Might Be Giants
Album Raises New and Troubling Questions (iTunes & Amazon) is a new rarities album by They Might Be Giants featuring 20 previously unreleased tracks, including…
Visualization of How Earth’s Population Reached 7 Billion
“7 Billion: How Did We Get So Big So Fast?” is a clever visualization of how the Earth’s population went from 300 million in the…
Paper Plate Skeleton
Karen Howard has posted an Instructable that shows how to make an awesome Paper Plate Skeleton. via Make
NaNoWriMo, National Novel Writing Month Event Encourages Participants to Write a 50,000 Word Novel in a Month
National Novel Writing Month, aka NaNoWriMo, is a fun month-long novel writing event where participants begin writing on November 1 with the goal to produce…
Twitter Stories, Highlighting Interesting Stories Behind Tweets
Twitter has launched the new website Twitter Stories, highlighting interesting stories behind tweets. You can submit a story by mentioning @twitterstories or by using…
This Space Available, A Documentary About the Grassroots Movement Against Outdoor Advertising
This Space Available directed by Gwenaëlle Gobé is a documentary about the global grassroots movement to combat the visual pollution of outdoor advertising (trailer). The…