Art for the day after Earthday.
So it’s the day after Earthday and you wonder, “What can I do to help?” Well, you’re in luck! Here’s some new fly modes of transport that you can wow your friends with and do good for ol’ mother earth at the same time! Oh frabjous day!
First out check out [...]

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So according to the Gothamist the MTA is handing out free metrocards today near Grand Central. It’s some kind of Earthday celebration or something. I tried to looking around the googles but couldn’t find any other mention of it, so who knows. Maybe you got more google skillz than I do and can find more [...]

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The Army has been working on this new “Land Warrior System” for it’s troops. Super high tech, flip down screens with views of all the other friendlies around, video game style, if you know what I mean. Problem is, the troops don’t like it. Even lightened up from it’s original weight, it weighs in at [...]

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Hoo, check out this video from an Atlantic Public Access show “Vagina Power.” (via MeFi) The title of this particular episode is “Penis Power,” see how they did that? Yeah… I was trying to pull a quote from it, but it’s like every other sentence was hysterical. It’s a close call, but it was pretty [...]

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In this increasingly dangerous world it behooves a gentleman to maintain certain gear to defend his stature and status. One must begin with a protective layer to defend from errant cuts and slashes - this kevlar hooded sweatshirt is the ideal defense. Perfect for any occassion, in their words:
The top is fully lined with Dupont [...]

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One Monday, but two artists. (via funforever)

Imagine this, a giant 50-foot robot Michael Jackson striding around Las Vegas shooting laser beams from its eyes, wreaking untold havoc and destruction on sin city. Well, that’s what Michael is imagining, and more than imagining, trying to have built! Ok, I made up the “from the eyes” and [...]

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This video is awesome. It’s a flash mob style gathering of cosplayers in Tokyo, spontaneously bursting out in dance to a huge audience. I would have loved to have seen that! They’re dispersed by the fuzz, sadly, but it’s pretty great to see. It also makes me want to have a Donut.
I read a couple [...]

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Apparently there’s a yearly Bring Your Own Big Wheel race down Lombard Street in SF. Something like a thousand people go and slalom down the crookedest street there is, and it’s damn steep, too! Check out some pics and some videos to get a sense of the mayhem. It’s a good thing there’s so many, [...]

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Ok, ran across a couple stories about high schoolers making fake MySpace pages to get at their principals. Here’s one where the principal seems to have overreacted, although, I’d say understandably given that the page apparently suggested he had sex with students. And another that was probably more just generalized silliness that an outraged highschool [...]

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So kids today, right? Ba-humbug. Remember that device we read about awhile ago that was going to drive away the kids by using a high frequency tone that only they could hear? Awesome idea, right? It turns out (via gizmodo), everyone’s got good hearing and it just annoys the hell out of anyone in range. [...]

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