Dylan Schenker
What if some of the most majestic animals just suddenly disintegrated into dust? A series of ads called Desertification for the WWF (World Wildlife Fund) depicts exactly that.
How often do we stare longingly at old photos wishing that we could relive the most memorable moments of our lives? Probably not that often. But photographer Irina Werning pretty much did just that.
Ken Jennings has got it rough. He used to have a real cushy job as the 'Jeopardy!' contestant with the longest winning streak in the history of the show. Then a huge corporation had to come along and ruin all that by inventing a super computer to defeat him.
What if all our technology – from cars to spaceships to even computers -- were made of wood? What would our world look like? The wooden sculptures of Michael Rea perhaps provides a little bit of insight while also being really cool.
When the inevitable robot uprising begins, it might just start with ping pong. Two expert, robot ping pong players were built to paddle any foe into the ground.
We've all been to concerts where the band rocked so hard it was as if the ground shook below us. However, how many bands have actually rocked our world, that have, well, actually rocked our world?
This past week in New Zealand the Foo Fighters rocked so hard they actually registered on a seismic scale. Geological tremors were read by stations near the stadium and the "strong low frequency" readings were equivalent to volcanic activity.
Have art critics gone bananas by dubbing a monkey the "next big thing"? Pockets Warhol (yes, really), named after the famed pop artist Andy Warhol for his wily white hair, has been making some unique abstract portraits that the art world is -- wait for it -- going "ape" for.
Twitter recently overhauled its design, and as par for the course for any major website implementing changes, some people are pretty miffed. This time, the thing that seems to be driving people the most nuts is the inversion of the Tweet stream from the left to the right.
Fortunately, if you're a Chrome or Firefox user, there is now a simple solution to reverting the stream back to its left justification.