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The Periodic Table of Imaginary Elements. Jason Laferrera’s map birds are pretty cool. Behold the world’s oldest solar panel. An entirely new form of life has been discovered, which doesn’t…
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Dan Weiss
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Dan Weiss is a professional bookseller, amateur dilettante. He writes and plays in the band The Yellow Dress. He firmly believes that everything is going to be okay.
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Department of look at this dang thing: really old xylophone. Unintentional thematic link: New Scientist on the world’s aging program. I am a sucker for this sort of thing: Comic…
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I’m sorry, but you can no longer smoke on submarines. Pictures of other people’s offices. On art and Jacque Cousteau’s dream of living under the sea. Shakespearean semantics arguments. More…
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It’s all happening. For the next few days, with Canadian assistance, San Francisco continues its conquest of bad-assery. Secret indoor gardens are the best kinds of gardens. Space bureaucracy. Architects…
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How about some rad London street art that is not by Banksy to start your day. If you should find yourself in Oklahoma, perhaps you would like to check out…
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Propeller Mag has been collecting the various terrible covers for Karel Capek‘s super great War With the Newts. An affront to human decency: proper nouns to be allowed in Scrabble.…
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Department of The Japanese are Better Than Us: polar bear clouds! Also on the Asian whimsy front, in Thailand you can have food served to you by a samurai robot.…
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Friday is here at last, so we should probably all watch this chicken playing piano. Sorry. The electric bike of the future! Ham the Chimp has some serial killer photography…
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Listening to the music of the spheres. Very important information: how to repossess an airplane. As long as Olafur Eliasson keeps making things I will keep linking to them. Did…
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It is hard to imagine any better way to start a day than with pictures of sleeping bugs covered in rain. I am linking to this because it is called…
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Department of tiny things: Dalton Ghetti makes sculptures out of pencil tips. Also his name is Dalton, which is pretty rad. Every Playboy centerfold from 1988-1997 (completely safe for work).…
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Just when I was starting to lose faith in my city of choice, they go and announce a trampoline park. The New York Times wants you to be all about…