Gregory Barsamian’s persistence of vision
Gregory Barsamian’s persistence of vision – Link.
Made On Earth
Casette tape skull
These cassette skull (and skeletons) from artist Brian Dettmer are fantastic – [via] Link (photos by Andrew Huff). Related: More photos – Link. Brian Dettmer – Link. Displayed at the International Museum of Surgical Science, Chicago – Link.
The Black Hole – A nuclear salvage wonderland
Dave writes – Every teenager dreams of working in a giant warehouse full of discarded nuclear test equipment, well used high-pressure vacuum fittings and an endless assortment of puzzling devices which may or may not have any value in the modern era. Ok, so maybe not every teenager has this dream, I was and still […]
Bender the dog and his dog-bone throwing machine
This dog is having a lot of fun. From the pages of MAKE: Throwing to the Dogs. Ken Schroeder’s dog-bone throwing machine. MAKE 09 – Page 21. Subscribers–read this article now in your digital edition or get MAKE 09 @ the Maker store.
Hamler tools – miniature replica tools
Paul makes miniature replicas of collectible antique tools, great stuff! – Link.
Gensou Hyouhon Hakubutsukan (“Museum of Fantastic Specimens”)
Pink Tentacle writes – Gensou Hyouhon Hakubutsukan (“Museum of Fantastic Specimens”) is an online collection of creatures “curated” by Hajime Emoto. The three-story virtual museum consists of 9 rooms chock full of water- and land-dwelling monstrosities from all corners of the globe. Each specimen has a clickable thumbnail that links to additional photos and historical […]
The most beautiful supercomputer in the world
Josh Simon’s over at the Sun blog(s) has a great set of photos from a supercomputer in an chapel! With my supercomputer-as-art background from Thinking Machines, I’m perhaps pre-disposed to appreciate nicely done computers and computer installations. I was blown away when I saw the photos below of MareNostrum, currently the 9th largest supercomputer in […]
