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Hulu is making 24 of Akira Kurosawa’s Criterion pictures available for FREE this weekend to celebrate the great man’s birthday. Criterion threw this picture up on their Tumblr: Advertisements
Read More Kurosawa’s Birthday Gift from Hulu to UsCheck out this amazing article in the NYT. It’s about snow and avalanches and skiing and survival. Which is great. But more than that, the layout uses web journalism in ways that are absolutely amazing. Animated maps fly in as you scroll down, galleries of images support the text, and supplemental videos are peppered throughout. This […]
Read More The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek and the Future of Web Journalismvia Colossal Since 2004 England-based Simon Beck has strapped on a pair of snowshoes and lumbered out into the the freshly fallen snow at the Les Arcs ski resort in France to trample out his distinctly geometric patterns, footprint by footprint. Each work takes the 54-year-old artist anywhere between 6 hours and two days to complete, […]
Read More Exquisite, Foot-Trampled Snow ArtI’m a sucker for a good Rube Goldberg machine. Even if it’s a short one, bringing an imaginative twist to it will delight me to no end.
Read More Rube Goldberg AND Magnets!? I Think a Juggalo’s Head Just ExplodedYouTube user Tumwatl uploaded and transcribed this exhilarating clip from the Rachel Maddow show. I encourage every American to watch this. In the first minute she dispels the fringe theories of the right-wing, but then at 1:17 she gets right down to the structure of the two party system. Her salient argument is that we need vigorous debate […]
Read More Rachel Maddow explains the electionHello sir/madam, There is a very important event coming on Tuesday, November 6. Many of you younger users may not give a flying fuck about this, but you should. I know the reasons why; you don’t think your vote matters, you’re only choosing the lesser of two evils, the electoral college is broken, they’re all […]
Read More To: Social Media UsersIt’s a Halloween miracle! Here is a zombie movie, that will be released for free under the Creative Commons agreements, that was shot at the Large Hadron Collider, by scientists working at the Large Hadron Collider, and news of its release came to me on Dogmic’s birthday! Special thanks to Wired and this article, without […]
Read More Zombies, CERN, Free, Internet, Dogmic, Birthday, Halloween, Movies, ScienceArt by omgwerhvngafire_sale Click here for a much larger version. I’ve stared at this for over 30 minutes now and I keep finding new things. Troy and Abed, Flight of the Conchords, the Three Amigos, the Duck Hunt dog, Ace Ventura, Tobias Funke, crazy Ron Swanson petting Lil Sebastian, Cyclops making eyes at Leela, Pac-Man chasing […]
Read More Reddit user omgwerhvngafire_sale made the greatest pixel art you’ll ever seeBehold! Not impressed? Well, try on these info pants for size: The most distant objects here are over 13 billion light years away, and we see them when they were only 500 million years old. That means this picture looks back in time almost 13 billion years. Click the image for the full article on […]
Read More A Form of Time TravelToday’s XKCD is insane and brilliant. Insalliant… Brilliane… What ever. I spent 15 minutes so far clicking and dragging and I’m not sure how much of the surface I’ve scratched. I followed along the surface and found another path. I followed that with the idea that I would soon return my discovery of what my […]
Read More A World Within a Picture