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East Bay 2011 Mini Maker Faire
The East Bay 2011 Mini Maker Faire happens Sunday, October 16, 2011 at Park Day School in Oakland, California. This family-friendly event showcases the amazing…
How to Make Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream
Thanks to its incredibly low temperature, liquid nitrogen can be used to create ice cream from a wide variety of ingredients, including hard to freeze…
Garbage Pail Kids Trading Cards Tribute Art Show
Gallery1988 will be hosting the Garbage Pail Kids Tribute Art Show at their Los Angeles location. Over 100 artists were asked to create their own…
Cherkees, Beef Jerky Potato Chips
Cherkees are potato chips that, in a true flash of inspiration, are speckled with bits of beef jerky. The chips are made and sold by…
Gaddafi Time Magazine Cover by Tim O’Brien
Tim O’Brien created a brilliant illustration for the upcoming Gaddafi cover story on Time Magazine. In May Tim created an equally amazing illustration for Time…
iPhotography, iPhone Photography Emerging as a New Art Form
Todd Lappin of Telstar Logistics wrote a really great New York times article about iPhotography, how iPhone photography is emerging as a new art form.…
Wax Sculpture of Sleeping Woman Doubles as Candle
Belgian fashion design firm A. F. Vandevorst created this wax sculpture of a sleeping woman that doubles as a most unsettling candle. The sculpture was…
Jedi Kittens
“Jedi KIttens” by Zach King via Neatorama
Tempest Milky Way, A Time-Lapse of Stars Shot During a Storm
“Tempest Milky Way” by Randy Halverson is a beautiful time-lapse video of stars in the sky shot during a storm. Previously we featured Randy’s time-lapse…
Ashiato, Japanese Wooden Animal Print Sandals For Children
Cat The cat which I remember it without making a sound while I cover the nail, and stepping cautiously on the ground with a tender…