Yes, that is what it looks like. Spencer Tunick has developed sort of a notoriety with his artwork: installations of massive nudity. Link (Not safe for work, but interesting nonetheless) |
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Lauranne Lanz, a high school student, etched her name on a human hair using a laser beam during her summer internship at C.L. Chien's lab the Materials Research Sience and Engineering Center at Johns Hopkins. Link |
| Giant Nomura's jellyfish, as big as 6 ft wide and as heavy as 450 lb, are invading the Sea of Japan. These large creatures are destroying fishermen's nets and crushing the fish in their catch. In a very typical Asian way, the Chinese, Japanese and Koreans are dealing with this problem by eating them: jellyfish are promoted as novelty food, dried and salted. Yum. Link (via BoingBoing) |
Thomas said: "Next time you are offered a cup of beer, ask for one of those" (Thanks Thomas!) |
| It takes some skills (which I obviously don't have) to skate using these freeline skates. Link |
Marc Quinn's Garden is a real botanical garden full of flowers in full bloom from around the world. About 1,000 species of flowers are immersed in 25 tons of liquid silicone and frozen at -80° celcius, so they'll (hopefully) last forever. Link (via Fawn Jotters) |
| New Yorker Brian Sack, author of the blog Banterist, found a copy of playboy in a box in an abandoned building. What's unusual about that? The copy of the magazine is in braille! Link (via Geoff Coupe's Blog) Turns out that it was published by Library of Congress, as part of its program for the blind! |
Drill sargeant Duff Stewart started the Precision Lawn Chair Marching Dads, described as:
http://www.lawnchairdads.com/index.asp (via Stuff on Fire) |
HP Lovecraft's Cthulhu slippers, now available for only $29.99. From the website:
Link (via BoingBoing) |
| Amazing lava flow from the eruption of Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii as recorded by the USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. http://hvo.wr.usgs.gov/kilauea/update/main.html#images (via FFWD) |
Yup, it's a real wall of bubble gum at the Bubble Gum Alley in San Luis Obispo. Link |
Vladimir Kush is a very cool artist! See more of his works: http://www.orangecountyfineart.com/kush.htm |
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