Well, today seems to be the day of suspended, ethereal stuff on the web. Who am I to argue with cyberspace? No one, that’s who.
First is the sad news that several skybridges are getting torn down in NYC. (via) A few new ones are going up at some of the swank new developments, but really, [...]

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As long as I’ve been alive I’ve wanted to be able to put gps information into the pictures I’ve been taking. Ok, maybe not quite that long, but it feels like that long, capisci? Anyhow, so I’ve been patiently waiting, like some kind of GPS wanting zen monk, for digital cameras to get in on [...]

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So it turns out that in the Czech Republic there no laws against prostitution so an enterprising company has created “Big Sister” a brothel in Prague where the sex is free! That’s right free! The catch? Well, you have to sign a waiver that says you’re ok with them filming your little rendezvous and putting [...]

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Wow. Long title today.
This is crazy. Crazy awesome! Olafur Eliasson, a Danish-Icelandic (!!) artist is getting ready to install his new art project in New York, in the East River to be specific. He’s going to build 60-70 feet high waterfalls there… waterfalls. Hopefully, they won’t be too close to land cause, y’know… you [...]

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Monday? Art? Snow??
Well we warned you it was coming but Improv Everywhere’s No Pants Day 2008 has come and gone. Gothamist has the 411 and sgoralnick has the photos. Anyone here happen to stumble upon it?
A real man, though, wouldn’t have a no pants subway ride… they’d do a no pants Parkour run! Such a [...]

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Macworld 2008 is just around the corner and while I already thought it was going to be a big one. But when they quietly launched those completely whupass new MacPro’s and Xserves it really got the brain cells a tremblin’ - what could they have that was so unbelievable that new 8-core machines weren’t even [...]

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Huh. It turns out that people on the internet have a lot of spare time, especially during the holidays. This fellow has used that time wisely and along with family and friends built a model of Minas Tirath (during the Battle of Pelennor Fields) out of candy! It’s pretty badass, well as badass as a [...]

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So, this is kinda completely awesome. Some guy was building his house - sadly for him a) he built his house 18 inches taller than he was allowed and b) his house was in the view of a city councilman. Outcome? He had to drop his roof 18 inches at his own expense. Now granted, [...]

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So some dude wrote his Manners Manifesto as a new years resolution this year. It’s, I dunno, a touch too sunshine and rainbows for me but still, a nice idea. I like #11 - “Talk to people at the check-out.” and I’d say another would be - if you liked your wait(er|ress) why not throw [...]

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Art. Monday. 2008??!Turns out scientists love studying the laydeees. This time they’re finding that not only are curvier women smarter, their children are smarter too! Some kinda something about fat and optimus prime fats or something. Is it just me, though, or are they recommending that women eat fish for their kids sake? Aren’t pregnant [...]

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