Archive for August, 2005
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Everything Else on August 29, 2005 at 12:11 pm
Rare animals of the world – in paper. When they go extinct, at least you’ve got the paper model. Link
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Everything Else on August 28, 2005 at 1:42 pm
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Everything Else on August 28, 2005 at 1:24 pm
When your wife slips you this and she says "It’s for later, honey", it’s not what you think it is. Link
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Everything Else on August 28, 2005 at 1:23 pm
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Everything Else on August 28, 2005 at 1:22 pm
Stare at the black dot – what do you see happens to the colored fluff?
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Everything Else on August 28, 2005 at 1:21 pm
Tired of perfect homes with perfect decorations? Try this on for size: "Interior Desecrations – Horrible Homes from the Brass Age of American Design". Link
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Toys on August 28, 2005 at 1:21 pm
Ah, it’s a classic! Link
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Everything Else on August 27, 2005 at 2:04 pm
Your own Star Trek Communicator Bluetooth device. Really works. Link or if it doesn’t work: Link2
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Pictures on August 27, 2005 at 1:22 pm
Digitized aerial photo, made into carpet! Link
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Everything Else on August 27, 2005 at 1:19 pm
OK – it’s creepy, but mesmerizing for a couple of minutes. (then it’ll just give you a headache). Link
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Everything Else on August 27, 2005 at 1:19 pm
Amazing wood sculptures – the one above is a house made out of "books". Inside, even the table, chairs, and bed are carved with book motifs. Link
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Pictures on August 27, 2005 at 1:18 pm
For more church signs: Link
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Pictures on August 27, 2005 at 1:18 pm
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Video Clips on August 27, 2005 at 1:08 pm
Wireframe animations on how to make 5 neat paper airplanes. Link
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Pictures on August 26, 2005 at 5:24 pm
Someone had a lot of time & patience. Here are some stacked poker chips and coins websites: Link | Link
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Everything Else on August 26, 2005 at 5:23 pm
A very cool "mirror" made from 830 square pieces of wood, servo motors, and video cameras. See it in action: Link | See also these other artworks: Link .
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Video Clips on August 26, 2005 at 12:15 pm
Cute, funny clip gives new meaning to "rapping (with) your finger". Link
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Everything Else on August 26, 2005 at 12:15 pm
Even the macabre looks neat when done with lego! Link
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Everything Else on August 25, 2005 at 5:49 pm
Make your own kaleidoscope. Link
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Art on August 25, 2005 at 5:49 pm
Art Frahm’s a pin-up illustrator from the 1950s, with one particular specialty: celery and falling panties. Link | Gallery
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Video Clips on August 25, 2005 at 5:48 pm
Rocky in real life. (movie has a tendency to hang, be patient & just reload). Link
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Everything Else on August 25, 2005 at 5:47 pm
Weird, funny record covers – these are considered very stylish back then, folks. Link
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Pictures on August 25, 2005 at 5:46 pm
What the? Oh, it’s an aye-aye lemur. Link
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Everything Else on August 25, 2005 at 5:46 pm
Wanna do a panoramic photo using your ol’ 35mm camera? You’ll want to use this software. Link
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Toys on August 24, 2005 at 11:40 am
Cute flash game ala "Samorost " (we blogged it here ), from the musical group Polyphonic Spree. Link
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Everything Else on August 24, 2005 at 11:39 am
Funny mistranslations of Star Wars Episode III "Backstroke of the West". That scene above referred to the Jedi Council, or as the English translation of a Chinese DVD: Presbyterian Church. Really. Link
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Everything Else on August 24, 2005 at 11:38 am
How to make boots, bowtie, butterfly, sailboat, spider, valentine, and x-mas tree with money. Link
See also: pig, dolphin, rhino, butterfly, catapult, all made from good ol’ dollar bill. Link
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Art on August 24, 2005 at 11:35 am
Surreal, wonderful arts of Rafal Olbinski. Link
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Pictures on August 24, 2005 at 11:35 am
Should’ve never left your cubicle UNGUARDED. Link
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Everything Else on August 24, 2005 at 11:34 am
You know your grandma thought about it… Link