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The Steampunk Tree House Finds a Permanent Home at Dogfish Head Brewery
The Steampunk Tree House, an incredible 25,000 pound interactive art installation by Sean Orlando and Kinetic Steam Works that debuted at Burning Man 2007, has…
Adult Mario and Bartris, Two Video Game Themed Cocktail Robots at Roboexotica
I’m sure that many of you have noticed a big drop in cocktail robotic at your favorite bars recently. That’s probably because they are all…
Before You Text, Give It a Ponder
LG Mobile is running a hilarious campaign featuring James Lipton, armed with a fake beard, who asks you to “Give It A Ponder” before you…
Minivan Hit By Wrecking Ball and Flipped Over
A video is making the rounds of a wrecking ball in NYC hitting a minivan and flipping it over. It origin of the video is…
Unleashed, Dog Parkour (BARKour) in Hawaii
“Unleashed” is a short film featuring Roxy engaging in some amazing Dog Parkour (or “BARKour” as Doc Pop calls it) in the streets of Hawaii.…
The Evolution of the Hipster 2000-2009
The November 2009 issue of Paste Magazine takes a look at The Evolution of the Hipster 2000-2009 (here’s a larger version). via Caroline McCarthy
Space Shuttle Atlantis STS-129 Ascent Video
Beautiful video featuring highlights from the launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis STS-129 compiled by the SE&I imagery team at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston.…
Robert Scoble Being Roasted
Last night Robert Scoble was roasted in real-time by his friends at the Startup2Startup Holiday Party hosted by Dave McClure and Leonard Speiser at the…
Barack Obama LSD Blotter Art
Barack Obama LSD Blotter Art from The Vaults of Erowid. “Yes We Can…Hallucinate!” via Boing Boing
Groom Updates Facebook and Twitter At The Alter While Getting Married
While standing at the alter at his wedding, Dana Hanna updated his Facebook relationship status and posted an update to Twitter, then handed his wife’s…