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Real Life Mario Kart
Freddie Wong follows in the footsteps of Rémi Gaillard and makes hyperrealistic version of Real Life Mario Kart.
Language as a Window into Human Nature on RSA Animate
In “Language as a Window into Human Nature” by RSA, Steven Pinker discusses the many roles of language in human relationships, from sex to revolution.…
Rubik’s Brain Cube
Jason Freeny created a sculpture of a Rubik’s Cube embedded inside brain. I wonder if it can solve itself?
National Broadband Map Shows The Fastest Connection In Your Area
Check out this excellent page to determine the best broadband available in your area if you are in the US: The National Broadband Map The…
Charting The Death of The Music Industry
Analytics company Bain created a chart that illustrates the Global music industry turnover (1973-2009). via Edward Cotton | Business Insider
Mesmerizing Pour Paintings by Holton Rower
“Tall Painting” by David Kaufman documents the marvelous Pour painting series by Holton Rower. The finished pieces are striking, but the process of creating the…
Lose Me In The Sand by Mark Growden
“Lose Me In The Sand”, the new album by Mark Growden, was released on Porto Franco Records. “Lose Me In The Sand” is Mark’s second…
Community Comes Together To Crowd Fund Robocop Statue In Detroit
On February 6, Detroit Mayor David Bing’s twitter account received the following helpful suggestion from user @MT: “Philadelphia has statue of Rocky & Robocop would…
Pixelfari, An 8-Bit Version of Safari
Neven Mrgan created Pixelfari, an 8-bit version of Safari.
Real Life Model of M.C. Escher’s “Waterfall”
mcwolles created a real life model of M.C. Escher’s classic physics defying illustration “Waterfall”. via MetaFilter