Nov 19, 2017

Who, why and where - The world's first color photograph

The world's first color photograph was made by the Scottish scientist James Clerk Maxwell who wasn't interested in photography at all.

Curious? You can read it here.


Emergence - More is Different

Very nice video by Kurzgesagt, explaining Emergence - How stupid things become smart together. I was left with one remark: an ant colony and a body don't have a 'leader', countries, a society has. So .... ..... now I have to think.



The Lenk Lewk

Thomas Lenk is back, the recreator of celebrity outfits.





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I could live here - A loft in Prague

The Onyx Moon loft is designed by A1 Architects and it has a view on Prague Castle.

I love the windows.









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Nov 9, 2017

I love this 1970 Plymouth Superbird

This muscle car is so fugly that I like it! Look at the wing on the back!!!





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Anomymous artist Hogre arrested in Italy

Anonymous artist Hogre has been arrested in Italy because of: public offense to religion (5000 Euros or a prison sentence of up to two years).

Why? See below. 'Ecce homo erectus' by Hogre, 'Immacolata conception in vitro' by Hogre’s friend doublewhY.

Freedom of speech, I don't agree.



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The Usonian by Frank Lloyd Wright

Another Frank Lloyd Wright pearl is for sale, the Usonian, for only $1.5 million. It was build in 1948 and named 'Toyhill' by Wright himself. The start of the circular Guggenheim Museum.










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The Aberdeen Bestiary goes online

Click over to the medieval online Aberdeen Bestiary for some major inspiration. Animals illustrating the moral behaviour of the most destructive species: the humans.







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Lamborghini Terzo Millennio concept

This new generation supercar Lamborghini Terzo Millennio concept looks like a giant insect. Electric, but with a new technique. Find out more over here.





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Lava Lamps keep the internet safe??!!

At the headquarters of Cloudflare, in San Francisco, there's a wall of lava lamps: the Entropy Wall. They keep the internet secure by generating random numbers. Here's why.



Jimmy Page really can play the guitar

For people who didn't know yet ... Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin) really can play the guitar!











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