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Ducked and Covered: A 1980’s Survival Guide to the Post Apocalypse
Ducked and Covered: A Survival Guide to the Post Apocalypse by Nathaniel Lindsay Ducked and Covered: A Survival Guide to the Post Apocalypse is an…
Time Out New York on the Best Coffee in NYC
The latest issue of Time Out NYC features their roundup of the best coffee in NYC. photo of a Stumptown Macchiato at Ace Hotel by…
World Map Visualizing Friendships on Facebook
Paul Butler, an enginnering intern at Facebook, created a really cool world map visualizing friendships on Facebook. When the data is the social graph of…
OK Go Spells Name Across Los Angeles With A GPS Parade
OK Go recently lead a parade of people 8.5 miles through Los Angeles spelling out “OK Go” across the city using the Ranger Rover Evoque…
Rockets of the World
An illustration of Rockets of the World by physics professor Peter Alway from his 1995 book Rockets of the World. via Jalopnik via Telstar Logistics
How WikiLeaks Stole Christmas
The Boston Globe presents How WikiLeaks Stole Christmas
Lost Horizon Night Market In San Francisco
photos by Todd Lappin/Telstar Logistics Telstar Logistics posted a great write-up and photos of last weekend’s super secret Lost Horizon Night Market event in San…
Retro Version of Angry Birds From 1992
Penney Design created some great spoofed screenshots that imagine what Angry Birds would look like in 1992. Fake screenshots spoofing the highly addictive mobile game…
Holiday Greetings From Jabba the Hutt by Paul and Storm
Paul and Storm present “Holiday Greetings from Jabba the Hutt”, kicking off their 2010 Holiday Grab Sack.
Ascent, Slow Motion Video of Space Shuttle Launches
“Ascent”, an amazing slow motion video compilation of Space Shuttle launches made from high-speed video recorded by 125 cameras. It is narrated by Matt Melis…