Stay on the Pot

A Russian bookstore gets fresh with reading. Watch the case study, here.
—Lonnie

Random Humor

The RAND corporation released a reference book filled with 1,000,000 random digits. It's a valuable reference tool for programmers as well as triumph for computing, but to everyone else it's pretty much worthless—that is, except to bored Amazon.com users who have made it a platform for satirical reviews. The comments are certainly worth a look. —Lonnie

Click here for the link.

Web Time Travel

The space jam website has been left unchanged since it was launched in 1996. Oh baby.
—Lonnie

http://www2.warnerbros.com/spacejam/movie/jam.htm

Serious Final Project

A zealous NYU music student made this for his final project. One continuous shot, with audio recorded simultaneously. Click HERE to watch. —Lonnie

Because overkill is underrated

Most masons start with stone. Tattoo artist Scott Campbell starts with $11,000 in laser-cut one dollar bills. Check out some big pieces, here.
—Lonnie

Conserve, or the fish gets it

Everyone thinks we should use less water, but few people actually put this into practice at the sink. Yan Lu decided to invent a little reminder.

Check out his answer here.

—Lonnie

Samsung's New Transparent TV

Think about the applications: windows, windshields, sunglasses, other TV's. See it in action, here.

—Lonnie

WiFi Fence Painting

A norwegian team built a 12 foot rod of blinking light that measures wifi signal strength. When walking slowly and shot with a long-exposure, it illuminates the wifi fences surrounding their town.

Watch it in action, here.

Lonnie

Coffee Or Donuts

Just how many calories are your favorite caffeinated drink costing you? The folks at Information Is Beautiful risked answering that question, here.

—Lonnie

Princess Bridge With Light Sabers

Princess bridge sword fight video. With light sabers.

Oh baby.

-Lonnie

This Exists

Portland-based inventor Chris Hoffmann created it on a whim. Four years after getting the idea for a one-wheeled electric bike, he started building it just to get it out of his head. He figured he'd stop if he hit a roadblock. But he didn't. Check out the story here. —Lonnie

Feeling the weight

Illustrations by Nikki McClure. I found this greeting card at an art store in Seattle. Images are cut from a single piece of paper using an x-acto knife.

—Lonnie