I’ve always wanted more time in my day. Well according to NASA, the atomic clock people, and trusty science, if I can just live another 900 million years or so, I’ll have an extra 6 or so hours in the day. a 30 hour day! every parents dream!
Here’s the science: the Earth is slowing [...]

THIS GUY MUST HAVE OWNED A COBRA C.L.A.W.

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Natural phenomenon

Prisoners in Brazil adopt carbon-friendly drug trafficking

Wait until the it opens its eyes!
Like something out of Studio Ghibli

This is the best thing I’ve seen all week.
and last week too.
Watch this amazing animation created by an artist photographing a very long series of his murals. The artist’s name is Blu. He is an Italian graffiti artist, though it appears this series was painted in Brazil.

via Kevin Kelly

The latest advertising campaign by Absolut Vodka for Mexico, created by Teran|TBWA, is causing controversy online. The creative for the campaign returns the lay of the land in the Americas to what it once was. The map depicts the whole of California as still part of Mexican territory, sporting its former name of Alta California [...]

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P.S. Click the “NOW” button to really get a good sense.

If it wasn’t for the light pollution… Damn S.U.V.s!

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Ripped from Boing Boing, but cool enough to repost here:
Toronto’s Sewer Explorer:

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Doesn’t that fish look just like George Costanza’s mother in “Seinfeld”?
It’s some deep-sea species called the Blob sculpin, very little is known about them.

These characters are based on Parrot & Minuteman circa 1991.
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I’ve run into the photo on the net a few times, usually as a mock Calvin Klein add.
They’re so wierd looking, I thought it might have been Photoshop trickery.
Turns out they’re for real, from rural South Africa.
You can always count on rural folk to inbreed and create all kinds of wacky mutations.
The photographer’s site.

Quote from Gizmodo:
“I’d just hate to be anywhere near the bathroom when that thing flips.”

She had a vision of a bird sipping at an eye a few months ago… for a painting.Read: Moths drink the tears of sleeping birds

Photos of a decommissioned secret sub base in Russia. Apparently after the fall of the soviet union this was turned into a visitors center…
Until the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 Balaklava was one of the most secret towns in Russia. 10km south eas of Sevastopol on the Black Sea Coast, this small town [...]

How they brought Brando back to life… via Cin-DLOOKSEE