Spacey Wacey, Timey Wimey Jump Rope Swings

"Full Circle" by Callum Cooper

River Song

A ballad by Ally Rhodes on River Song, from 'Doctor Who'.

Source: Geeks Are Sexy

Lunar Eclipse Night, Sat 10/12

 

Great way to chill n' watch in the last month of the year.

After A Whale Dies...As Explained by Puppetry

Whale Fall (after life of a whale) from Sharon Shattuck on Vimeo.

Bug Circus Generator

Via Laughing Squid

How-to make a dead lion give a zombie roar

All you need is a pristine feline carcass, an air-pump, a strong stomach, and a shtick for pulling larynges like a trombone. 
Video starts at 11m 36s.

Noisolation Headphones, a quirky set of earpieces by designer Alex Braidwood which allows the wearer's ears to 'blink' -  giving control to the user to filter out offending noises.

The Resistor JelTone, The (Mostly) Edible Mini Piano

The jello version, made for the Gowanus Studio's Jell-O Mold Competition, and also shown at the Solid Sound Festival.



The fruit salad version.


Both were creations of NYC Resistor (a Brooklyn hacker collective) members Astrida Valigorsky, Ranjit Bhatnagar, Mimi Hui, and Catarina Mota.

Much more interesting information (including how to build your very own deliciously organic piano at home!) can be seen at Thingiverse.

Source: MAKE

Beats Those Plastic Glow-In-Dark Fossils

Courtesy of Darren Pearson's Light Fossils project.
Source: Darius twin

Look at that crazy thumping bear!

Source: Laughing Squid

      

      


Child Studios - bringing child drawings to life! Check out their gallery for more of their handiwork.

If I only had this as a kid, I would have tons of talking monsters and kung-fu warrior kittens in my cupboard by now...

Worldwide Lego Brick 'Repairs' to Holey Buildings!

Nabeul, Tunisia


Toulouse, France


Linz, Austria


Basel, Switzerland


Tel Aviv, Israel


Arnsberg, Germany


Aarhus, Denmark


Lausanne, Switzerland


New York, USA

Original site and work by Dispatchwork

Fooling the Color Constancy

If you don't believe me, square A is the same color as square B.

For proof, the original source is at Edward H. Adelson's page on the checkershadow illusion.

Source: Laughing Squid

A short film made by Temujin Doran of the Studiocanoe project, and shot entirely on a Nokia N8 cellphone. It was a finalist in the Nokia Shorts 2011 Competition hosted in Vimeo.
You know what they say about the boundless imagination of children when it comes to play. The boy in this film is no exception, as he frolics about with his special plain cardboard box.

Which strongly reminds me of:

 

 

 

Ain't lonely if you consider variety!

Source: brooklyntheory.com

The Most Accurate Minimalist Movie Poster Ever

Ask anyone who has watched Jurassic Park, and they will tell you IT'S THAT GLASS that gave them the willies.

For more minimalist movie posters, check out Girl Gone Geek's Blog

Iconic Star Wars Ep. IV & V

Imagine the plots of Star Wars Episode IV and V laid out in minimalist hieroglyphs - which was what designer and illustrator Wayne Dorrington did.
Click below for the larger illustrations, before sitting back and interpreting!