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LSD Inventor Albert Hofmann’s Unpublished Letter to Apple CEO Steve Jobs
In 2007 LSD inventor Albert Hofmann sent to Apple CEO Steve Jobs a letter asking him to support a proposed study of LSD-assisted psychotherapy. Dear…
A Giant Gundam Robot Arrives In Tokyo
photo by Shuichi Aizawa A giant 59′ tall Gundam robot has arrived in Tokyo overlooking Odaiba Island to help promote their bid for the 2016…
Air New Zealand’s Flight Safety Video Features a Crew With Body Painted Uniforms
Recently, Air New Zealand released a new flight safety video for their Boeing 737’s called “The Bare Essentials of Safety”, that features some of their…
RE:Invention, The Economic Crisis As An Opportunity For Positive Transformation
“RE:Invention” is a short documentary by Cathy Goerz that shows how for some people the economic crisis has become an opportunity for positive transformation. RE:Invention…
Stormtroopers 365
photos by Stéfan Stéfan has been working on his Stormtroopers 365 project, where every day for a year he shoots a photo of Stormtrooper action…
Gingerbread Man Dissected by Jason Freeny
“Gingerbread Man Dissected” by Jason Freeny, a detailed schematic showing the inner workings of a Gingerbread Man. More awesome illustrations by Jason Freeny.
Exit Strategy NYC, Determines Exactly Where To Stand on Subway For Your Exit
Exit Strategy NYC is a mobile app available for the iPhone, iPod Touch, Blackberry, Android, and Kindle that helps you decide exactly where to stand…
Know Your Meme Explains Keyboard Cat
Know Your Meme explains Keyboard Cat See Previously: Play Him Off, Keyboard Cat Makes YouTube Fun Again (Briefly)
Giant Squid vs. Hot Dog
Little known fact, the Giant Squid’s arch enemy is not the Sperm Whale, but in fact an enormous Hot Dog, as evidenced in this wonderful…
Google Announces New Open Source Operating System Google OS
Google has just announced their new open source operating system Google OS. Google Chrome OS is an open source, lightweight operating system that will initially…