Something so basic, yet so mysterious... Gravity seemingly a law that we must live by... or is it? Check out this fascinating article from the New York Times, examining one scientist's bid to redefine what we think about as gravity.
If you're in LA, check out Video Game Saurday this Saturday!
In what appears to be some kind of hybrid science-art project, Japanese researchers have discovered a method for rendering a dead animal's body completely transparent, in order to dye the skeletal system. Simultaneously creepy and beautiful.
Heads up, dance party in San Bernardino a couple weekends from now. Kid Cudi, Bassnectar, Talib Kewli, Daedelus, and Nosaj Thing are just a few of the DJs/artists on the main stage. Check out this link for the full lineup.
It's amazing what you can do with an ordinary material like cardboard... or a truckload of discarded pizza boxes.
The foursquare website makes it super easy for business owners to offer special perks for foursquare players who visit their venues. Are you a business owner who wants to attract new customers using foursquare? Check out this step by step guide to find out how to get set up.
Team RVCA was in Bocas Del Toro and immediately contacted Red Frog Bungalows to get them some uncrowded big surf. Matt Archbold, Russel Smith and Daniel Jones got what they were looking for. Check out Red Frog Bungalows surf guide (Scott Balogh) taking this monster drop!
How to Article: Plan a Camping Trip for a large group It may be more work that you thought, but following these steps is sure to prove you know what you’re doing!
Pick of the Night: Carbon Leaf / Brandon Stanley @ Troubadour ($15) Not the most exciting night in music, but I wouldn't mind checking out Carbon Leaf at the Troub.
Check this post out to find out how you can make tons of level progress with very little effort. This is not a cheat, it's a strategy using a new limited item. Make sure you take advantage of it while it's still being offered!
Wonder what's to come with the schoolhouse challenges? Check this out so you can start preparing early! Yep, there will be more materials collecting going on!
Shot and edited entirely on iPhone 4 by my good friend and fantastically talented director, Michael Koerbel. This little camera gets in places few other cameras can only dream of.
Here is the trailer for the movie "Import Export" If you want to see a really disturbing twisted movie about illegal workers and deviant behavior, check this film out, it will not disappoint.
Enjoy Early Morning Games with the Perfect Breakfast Brew Check out the list of the Top Ten Breakfast Beers here:
I like checking the ferry cam in order to try to minimize the wait up the hill. Nothing beats driving straight onto the ferry (except maybe being the last car on the ferry).
In the spirit of food art (not cake-related, I'll admit), check out HongKiat's collection of bento boxes.
Sher Christopher does some amazing things with paper. It's not exactly origami, but it's very inspirational. She makes beautiful, complex figurines out of paper. Definitely check it out!
SlashFilm Offers a Frame-by-Frame Analysis SlashFilm has a very interesting article examining the striking similarities between the 2009 Academy Award-winning film Up and a French university student's short film, Above The Beyond.
North Koreans Not Known for Their Jetsetting This article from Deadspin does a bit of investigating into exactly who the DPRK fans are.
Hold The Beef This top ten list is packed with creative burger alternatives, from a Dungeness Crab Burger at Malibu's Paradise Cove to my Venice favorite, Seed's Tempeh Burger!
Check out this video footage of INSANELY huge waves, shot on the Canon 5D Mark II at the Jaws reef break, in Maui. Featuring surfers Laird Hamilton, Kai Lenny and Jason Polakow, performing feats that frankly don't seem humanly possible. Previously, BASE Jumping + Freediving + Canon 5D = One Spectacularly Scary Show.
Via WonderHowTo World, CAKES! CAKES! CAKES!:
It's not too late to setup a bracket with your friends, you can just do it for the next round. Yahoo does a good job of managing points and picks and that way no one has to print brackets out! Very easy. Check it.
You could read through Facebooks Privacy Guide, but I found it a little confusing and a lot of people have been asking me for specific settings. SO here are some screenshots of the privacy settings so you can find where everything is located really easily!
Check this page out for more details on this sniper rifle. He's got more LEGO gun creations.
Check out this treasure trove for any sports enthusiast or casual gambler. Microsoft has a database of custom downloadable bracket templates in Microsoft Office (excel mostly) They have everything from soccer to NCAA basketball.
via WonderHowTo World, Cinematography: A friend of mine sent this site to me a year ago: Light Boner. And if it were updated more often, it'd be my home page. Designer/Developer Jarred Bishop curates this jaw-dropping collection of epic-light photos. Seriously, a lot of these photos look like stills from the most visually important films you've never seen. Here's a smattering:
THE STREAM - Check out Mike's 'boss' top 4 list of gag-me-with-a-spoon 80's TV show movie remakes. Oh, how will the new A-Team movie stack up?
Check out these classic recreations of timeless photographs using LEGO people, taken by Flickr user Balakov. Love it!
Jezebel has compiled a fantastic list of their favorite Etsy Shops! They have them split by DIY, home goods and vintage vendors. Our friend Nikki at VintiqueLA didn't make the list this year, but....
From Cape Town to Hobie Beach to Pretoria Host country of the 2010 World Cup has more to offer this summer than just soccer!
Check out this great video by Spanish commercial director Miguel Shaw. Note: The really good stuff starts at 0:40.
More CPR education (the super gratuitously sexy way). If you're hypnotized and you missed Lesson #1, now would be the time to check it out... Previously, HowTo: Learn CPR (the Super Sexy Way).
Creative lollipops by photographer Massimo Gammacurta of Italy. You can buy the book here. Check out his deliciously sweet brands on a stick:
Check out these bizarre and slightly risque crocheted bicycle seat covers.
Caravaggio-inspired poster by Aussie poster designer Jeremy Saunders. Check out the trailer here.
4-4-2 Paralysis? Check out these articles debating Bob Bradley's formation for the US Men's National Team.
Check out this short film featuring Holly Beck shredding Azucar surf retreat in bocas del toro panama.
Augmented Reality Cookies Augmented Reality World is featured today on WonderHowTo's homepage for the AR Cookies post by toastyKitten. Check it out here:
Mashable's List of the Best Etsy-Copycats