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Lakairomania, A Short Film Featuring Skateboarding & Fire
“Lakairomania”, a short film featuring skateboarding and fire, created for the skateboarding company Lakai Footwear. It was directed by Ty Evans, with directory of photography…
Comedian Dylan Moran Appearing in San Francisco
Irish stand-up comedian Dylan Moran will perform at The Marines Memorial Theatre in San Francisco this Saturday, September 11. Which is a fine excuse to…
Skywriting Marriage Proposal Over New York City
Alina received a really lovely marriage proposal via skywriting over New York City today. I wonder if she said yes. UPDATE: The SkyWriters, the skywritting…
xkcd Wedding Cake
Pink Cake Box created an awesome wedding cake based on a xkcd comic. The top of the cake includes cutouts of the comic characters with…
BioShock Infinite Themed Game Informer Magazine Covers
The October issue of Game Informer magazine is featuring some amazing cover illustrations based on the upcoming video game BioShock Infinite. via Super Punch
Fiverr, What Are You Willing To Do For $5?
Fiverr is a new web service that helps people share things that they’re willing to do for $5.
Melt, Dancers Hanging From Walls As Their Costumes Melt Away
“Melt” is a site-specific installation by choreographer Noémie Lafrance of Sens Production that features dancers hanging from a wall while their costumes slowly melt away.…
Why Ugly Las Vegas Carpets Make You Want To Keep Playing
Wired’s Raw File takes a look at why ugly Las Vegas carpets make you want to keep playing. Years ago, while in Las Vegas covering…
Students Create Super Marios Bros. Interactive Mural
Students at the Columbus College of Art & Design in Columbus, OH created an interactive Super Marios Bros. mural. The interactive mural is 16 feet…
The Future of Screen Technology
As part of their Open Innovation experiment, Swedish mobile user interface design company The Astonishing Tribe (TAT) takes a look at what screen technology might…