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Amazing iPhone Finger Paintings by Jorge Colombo
Portuguese artist Jorge Colombo uses the iPhone Brushes app to create beautiful finger paintings of urban scenes. Several of his paintings of New York City…
Long Exposure Photos of Planes Taking Off and Landing at SFO
Terence Chang shot some beautiful long exposure photographs of planes taking off and landing at San Francisco International Airport. via Telstar Logistics photos by Terence…
Musical Tesla Coils Arc Attack Perform Theme From Doctor Who
Musical Tesla Coils Arc Attack! performing the theme song from Doctor Who at last weekend’s Maker Faire. via Make
Friskies Releases iPad and Android Tablet Games for Cats
Cat food purveyor Friskies has released three games for iPad or Android tablet that are designed to be played by cats (see the demo…
John Lasseter of Pixar Shows Off His Giant Collection of Hawaiian Shirts
Pixar Chief Creative Officer John Lasseter is rarely seen without a Hawaiian shirt, so it stands to reason that his closet at home is full…
Chart Showing The Average Life Spans of Animals
A vintage chart from Compton’s Encyclopedia showing the average life spans of a variety of animals. via Information Is Beautiful
Square Launches Card Cases, Make Cardless Payments at Local Places
Square has just launched Card Cases, an easy way to pay at local places without using a credit cards.
HeadPhone, Get Co-Workers Attention If They Have Headphones On
HeadPhone, a new app by GroupMe that helps you get your co-workers attention when they have their headphones on. You no longer have to resort…
Molnari Gyrocycle, A Flying Motorcycle
The Molnari Gyrocycle is a combination motorcycle and helicopter currently under development by Dezso Molnar and his team. The initial prototype, the Molnari GT, first…
Zombie Apocalypse Guidelines Released by Centers for Disease Control
On May 16, the Centers for Disease Control released guidelines on how to prepare for a zombie apocalypse. Written by Assistant Surgeon General and Rear…