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Escape, A Brilliant Series of Exploding 3D Object Art by Yuki Matsueda
In the “Escape” series by Japanese artist Yuki Matsueda, framed everyday objects appear frozen in the midst of exploding toward the viewer. via The Inspiration…
Good To Know, An Overview of Google’s Privacy & Security Features
Google has launched Good To Know, a comprehensive overview of their privacy and security features and policies. via Pulp Tech by Violet Blue
The 1953 Keaton Music Typewriter, A Rare Typewriter That Prints Musical Notation on Sheet Music Paper
The Keaton Music Typewriter is an extremely rare typewriter that prints musical notation on to sheet music paper. The typewriter was invented in 1933 by…
Traditional Breakfast Plate is Dessert in Disguise
Vicky McDonald of Stasty has created a marvelous plate of desserts that look like an ordinary traditional breakfast complete with a faux sunny-side up fried…
TV Pioneer Philo Farnsworth on 1957 Episode of I’ve Got a Secret
In 1957, Philo Farnsworth, the inventor of the first fully functional electronic television, was the mystery guest on I’ve Got a Secret, a 20 questions…
Fire Kit, A Table Lamp That Looks Like a Mini Campfire
Fire Kit by 5.5 Designers, is a lovely table lamp that looks like a mini campfire, available through Skitsch London.
Ocean Art Light-Up Jellies, Eerie Glowing Jellyfish for Swimming Pools
The Ocean Art Light-up Jellies from Swim Ways are eerie life-size LED-filled jellyfish decorations for swimming pools. They are available in green and purple. via…
Sound, a Short Video on Humanity’s Relationship with Sound
“Sound” is a short video about humanity’s relationship with sound, featuring sound experts Moby, Imogen Heap, and others. The video was created by the audio…
Henry Rollins Tattoo Whiteboard
Henry Rollins Tattoo Whiteboard by Brandon Bird, available through TopatoCo. Henry Rollins has lost his tattoos! Draw some new ones to cheer him up!
Famous Capsules
Famous Capsules by Grégoire Guillemin via BuzzFeed