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Secret Photos Of Residents Subject Of Art Exhibition

Secret Photos Of Residents Subject Of Art Exhibition

By Amanda Crum May 17, 2013 | 1 Comment

An L.A. artist is on the receiving end of some backlash this week after his exhibition opened in New York, because the subjects are none too pleased about the way they turned out. Mostly because they weren’t aware they were …

Check Out Nintendo's Awesome Poltergust 5000 Replica Check Out Nintendo's Awesome Poltergust 5000 Replica

Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon officially kicked off the Year of Luigi this week. To help celebrate the launch, Nintendo partnered with game art community iam8bit to create a replica of Luigi’s Poltergust 5000. Now we just need to strap a …

Microsoft Opens Windows Phone Art Contest To Kids Microsoft Opens Windows Phone Art Contest To Kids

Every year, Google holds a contest called Doodle 4 Google that tasks children with creating one of the many doodles that populate Google’s homepage every year. Microsoft doesn’t want to be left behind so it’s starting its own art contest, …

3-D Printing Pen Raises Over $1 Mil On Kickstarter 3-D Printing Pen Raises Over $1 Mil On Kickstarter
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I’m not sure what impresses me most about this project: the fact that it began as a $30,000 goal on Kickstarter and went on to raise $1.8 million in just a week, or the fact that the product itself is …

Mary Leakey Doodle Hits The Rest Of The World Mary Leakey Doodle Hits The Rest Of The World

Yesterday, as the day had already changed in some parts of the world, Google began showing a doodle honoring the 100th birthday of archaeologist Mary Leakey. Now that it is February 6th in the rest of the world, other countries …

Josef Kajetán Tyl Honored With Google Doodle Josef Kajetán Tyl Honored With Google Doodle

Google is running a doodle on its home page in the Czech Republic, honoring Czech writer Josef Kajetán Tyl’s 205th birthday. Tyl wrote the country’s national anthem, Kde domov můj. In addition to writing the song, Tyl wrote several novels …

Canadian Penny Gets A Google Doodle On Its Last Day Canadian Penny Gets A Google Doodle On Its Last Day
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Today is the last day of the Canadian penny, as the coin is withdrawn from circulation. Google is honoring the coin with a doodle on its Canadian home page. In the doodle, the first of the Os in the word …

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Jackie Robinson was a great baseball player, ending his career with a .311 battling average, 1,518 hits and 137 home runs. For that alone he would have been remembered. But as we all know, Jackie Robinson had a much more …

Minimalistic LEGO Posters Reference Film, Song, More Minimalistic LEGO Posters Reference Film, Song, More

The modern LEGO brick, as in the type of brick that will attach to any brick you buy in stores nowadays, was first patented 55 years ago this week. In celebration of this 55-year anniversary, design agency Brad has created …

Here's What An Android Train Looks Like Here's What An Android Train Looks Like

Android art enthusiast (based on his recent Google+ posts) Christopher WIseman posted some photos of an Android locomotive he made on Google+ in a post that was shared by at least one Googler. Christopher Wiseman12 hours ago I've been working …

Martin Luther King Jr. Celebrated with Google Doodle Martin Luther King Jr. Celebrated with Google Doodle
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Today’s Google Doodle celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr., American activist, pastor, and influential leader of the civil rights movement, King is one of the most-celebrated public figures in American history. Starting out as a Baptist minister, King threw himself onto …

3D Printed Sculptures Of Your Facebook Profile 3D Printed Sculptures Of Your Facebook Profile

The Creators Project (a partnership between Intel and Vice) in collaboration with Shapeways, has teamed up with three artists to interpret Facebook profiles, and use that data to create customized, 3D-printed sculptures. “The three apps were imagined by some of …

Doodle 4 Google Asks Kids for Their "Best Day Ever" Doodle 4 Google Asks Kids for Their "Best Day Ever"
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Google has just opened up the 2013 Doodle 4 Google competition, and are currently accepting submissions. This is the 6th year that Google has held the contest. Each year, Google asks student aged K-12 to create their own Google Doodle. …

Facebook Celebrates Poke with New Menlo Park Sign Facebook Celebrates Poke with New Menlo Park Sign
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Out with the “like,” in with the “poke?” Facebook is promoting their brand new standalone app for ephemeral communications, Poke, by revamping their sign the sits in front of their Menlo Park headquarters. Facebook launched Poke last month, a rebranding …

Mesmerizing Animation Drawn with Coffee, White-Out Mesmerizing Animation Drawn with Coffee, White-Out

Well this is truly mesmerizing. Artist Jake Fried, a Boston-based animator tickles your brain with this elaborate hand-drawn animation done entirely with ink, coffe, and white-out. The animation is a result of layering image after image, and the effect is …

Programmers Are The Artists Of A New Era Programmers Are The Artists Of A New Era

There’s a general stereotype that describes programmers as nothing more than pale introverts who sit in front a computer all day typing strings of code. It wasn’t exactly accurate, but most programmers really did just type code all day. Now …

Barış Manço Honored With Google Doodle Barış Manço Honored With Google Doodle

Google is running a doodle for Barış Manço (sometimes spelled Baris Mancho) on its home page in Turkey today. The Turkish rock singer/songwriter, who also became a television producer, was born on this day in 1943. While we don’t get …