The Glue Society, an arts collective from Australia, is using Google Earth to help visualize what satellites might have seen when flying over the parting of the Red Sea, or the crucifixion of christ. When you get to the site, search under Work > Miami Art Fair. Brilliant. Found at the awesome BLDG BLOG

Happy holidays everyone. Thank you for your conversation and comments, your creativity, your participation, and your attention. Here’s to another kick-ass year. Oh, and since the holidays are such a trippy time, you might wanna spend some time tripping about the super freaky sculptures of Harma Heikens. Whoa.

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I gotta give a lot of respect to any company that has the balls and vision to build a brand around the eff-word (in case you’ve never heard the phrase: FUBAR stands for Fucked Up Beyond All Recognition), and in the case of Stanley’s new demolition tool, it’s not just ballsy and visionary but also [...]

Damn. These guys are good. This oughta prove it.

So lately we’ve been thinking about attention: how to get it, how to keep it, and how to respect it. Here’s the first bit of thinking about ways to go about getting it: 1. Stand out. This is the most common way to get attention, probably because it’s easiest. It doesn’t take much: if everyone [...]

Wow. This freaks me out. Blade Runner, Battlestar Galactica, The Terminator—can we consider these enough evidence to support the idea that if we make machines with brains, they might kill us? Or maybe I just haven’t been sleeping enough. Charles Higgins, an associate professor at the University of Arizona, has built a robot that is [...]

Watch this. Beautiful and creepy.