The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is testing fake speed bumps, a flat piece of blue, white and orange plastic that is designed to look like a 3-D pyramid from a distant. The optical illusion fake speed bumps actually slow people down. Until they realize the bumps are fake, but then the fake speed bumps can act as flashing lights in school zone, letting drivers know that they should not be speeding in the area.
400 women with Elizabeth in any part of their name from more than 20 U.S. States turned up in an American town called Elizabeth in the northern Illinois community on Saturday to try to set a world record for the largest gathering of people with that name.
Flickr’s user skinnycoder makes LEGOed video games, such as, Mortal Kombat, Castlevania, Metal Gear etc…
Rogier van Bakel from nobody’s business rants:
Mark Goffaney from Bigtoe Band is playing the guitar with his feet. The song here is called “Drift Away”
Walt Disney directed and produced this animation gem called The Skeleton Dance in 1929. This is their first entry in the Silly Symphonies animated series, which has a total of 75 animated short subjects. it is about four human skeletons dance and make music around a spooky graveyard. Amazingly inspiring!!!
The Guardian’s Marina Hyde discusses the UK’s obsession with closed-circuit TV cameras , the rampant abuse of CCTV spy-cameras placed by local governments, snooping and treating us all like criminals.
The photography of New York artist Alison Brady is so beautiful i could cry like:
My work is a series of color photographs that work to stimulate unconscious emotions, desires, and sexual compulsions, all unified within a dynamic that vacillates between the real and the fantasized. I explore issues related to madness and alienation as they exist in contemporary culture, concentrating on expressions of neurosis, on feelings of anxiety, displacement, and loss of identity.
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