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Above Everything Else, An Absurdly Photorealistic CGI Animation
“Above Everything Else”, an ad for Silestone countertops by Alex Roman, is pretty impressive. The lush HD imagery of objects cascading on to the client’s…
Chicken John Is Still Not Dead, But Let’s Pretend He Is At An Art Show In NYC
“Let It End Like This” is an art show in New York City. It’s about people being dead. Chicken John gets to be one. Ironically,…
Honey Badger Don’t Care
Honey Badger, one of the many hilarious nature videos narrated by Randall in his series of Wild Wild World of Animals. Also check out this…
The Many Hairstyles of Maru The Cat
Internet famous Maru The Cat tries out a variety of different hairstyles.
100 Pixelated Camera Gear Illustrations
The Camera Collection features 100 wonderful pixelated camera gear illustrations created by Billy Brown. via PetaPixel
Above The Sun, A Mock Mountain Climbing Film
Massive parking lot snow piles, the byproduct of street clearing efforts, are a fixture of snowbound cities. In “Above the Sun,” a spot-on parody of…
3D Screw Portraits by Andrew Myers
Meticulous California-based artist Andrew Myers creates 3D portraits using paint and thousands of screws to achieve the desired effect. via My Modern Metropolis photos by…
Bias of Thoughts, An Optical Illusion Bookshelf
Looking at the "Bias of Thoughts" bookshelf by Australian architecture firm Clarke Hopkins Clarke and you'll see it doesn't quite make sense.
Sub City New York, What You See Emerging From a Subway Station
“Sub City New York” is a beautifully shot short film about the moment when one emerges from a subway station in New York City. It…
The Kraken: The Simulation Application for Nautical Maneuvering
Dead As We Know It, the cunning marketeers of Kraken Rum have produced The Kraken: The Simulation Application for Nautical Maneuvering, an iPhone game that…