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Thursday, January 31
Giant Toad, Angry Shark, Hungry Bear: Behind The Curtain At A World-Class Museum

Giant Toad, Angry Shark, Hungry Bear: Behind The Curtain At A World-Class Museum

Klaus Pichler was walking home late one night when he noticed a light on in the basement of Vienna’s Natural History Museum. What he saw inside inspired a project called Skeletons in the Closet.

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Why NFL Helmets Will Never Be Concussion-Proof

Why NFL Helmets Will Never Be Concussion-Proof

Experts agree, even if a concussion-proof helmet were possible, such a solution would bring new injuries of its own--to the sport and its players.

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An Adorable Square Speaker Activated By A Cork Plug

An Adorable Square Speaker Activated By A Cork Plug

Plugg acts exactly as you’d expect it to: Take the cork out to unleash the sound.

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Wander Through A Wilderness Of Color, Made With 8,000 Interactive Lights

Wander Through A Wilderness Of Color, Made With 8,000 Interactive Lights

After years of groundwork, the art group Squidsoup has finally created an experience on the scale they envisioned from the start.

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Watch: Days Pass In Minutes In These Hypnotic Beach Videos

Watch: Days Pass In Minutes In These Hypnotic Beach Videos

An L.A. artist attempts to capture the passage of time within a single video frame--no drugs needed.

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Delicate Tesla Coils Hide Danger Behind Glass

Delicate Tesla Coils Hide Danger Behind Glass

Can a Tesla coil be appreciated with the scrutiny of fine art? Alexandre Burton attempts to find out.

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Finding New Beauty In Old Images, With Algorithms And Code

Finding New Beauty In Old Images, With Algorithms And Code

With the help of open-source code, Adam Ferriss re-sorts pixels from random images into sublime new compositions.

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Infographic of the Day

Infographic: Watch Tweets Appear Worldwide In Real Time

Infographic: Watch Tweets Appear Worldwide In Real Time

A visualization called Tweetping shows us what the world is tweeting--not that we can possibly begin to process it.

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Infographic: The Intricate Anatomy Of UX Design

Infographic of the Day

Infographic: The Intricate Anatomy Of UX Design

This mega graphic attempts to tackle the relationship between UX and all other aspects of design.

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