Sunday, July 18, 2010

If the World Were Made of Pixels...

If the World Were Made of Pixels...


If the World Were Made of Pixels...

Posted: 18 Jul 2010 12:00 PM PDT

If the World Were Made of Pixels... Texas based artist Shawn Smith brings the digital world to reality with his woodcut pixelated sculptures. The combination of a traditional material (wood) with a contemporary concept results in surprisingly fresh work. Plus, the craftsmanship appears to be impeccable. Check out his artist statement below.

"My work investigates the slippery intersection between the digital world and reality. Speci ...more

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1798 Beers + 1 Car + 2 Steady (Sober?) Hands = World's Most Impossible Drinking Bet

Posted: 18 Jul 2010 09:00 AM PDT

1798 Beers + 1 Car + 2 Steady (Sober?) Hands = World's Most Impossible Drinking Bet Hands down, the ULTIMATE bar trick. This dude has some seriously steady hands. It's gotta be all in the steering... right?

Via Orange News:

"A Chinese man has made a stunning Guinness world record of driving across two rows of bottled beers for over 60 metres in Wenzhou.

Li Guiwen, an army driver from Beijing, steered along 1,798 bottles for 60.19m in a time of eight minutes and 28 seconds in e ...more

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HowTo: Look Like Batman on Fire

Posted: 18 Jul 2010 06:00 AM PDT

HowTo: Look Like Batman on Fire Fantastic example of light painting by Mina Mikhael and Matthew Barhoma.

You will need:

A sick camera like the Canon EOS 7D
a cheap fireworks sparkler
long exposure trickery (get all the specs here!)
Light painting schooling ...more

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A Pet Butterfly That Lives Forever

Posted: 18 Jul 2010 03:00 AM PDT

A Pet Butterfly That Lives Forever Everybody loves butterflies. What's not to love? They're beautiful.

But extremely fragile. Touch a wing, and the butterfly is immediately weakened, if not rendered completely flightless (BTW, if you happen upon this situation, we have just the HowTo for you).

Here's an idea. The ChouChou butterfly, a robot that lives in a jar, lives forever, and flutters by demand. Essentially a consumer version ...more

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