Mushroom John
My travels to Seattle have led me to the trail of Mushroom John. An elusive web presence and word of mouth descriptions are all I have for now, but the dedicated surfer can, if sufficiently interested, scramble through his site for such clues to the inner workings of his mind like Drool Donkey, and the [...]
Light Energy Studio
Light Energy Studio sells everything from illuminated dance floors to infinity mirrors, and everything in between. Finally getting around to building that futuristic stardeck drug den? Look no further than Light Energy Studio for all of your home furnishing needs.
Don’t miss the futuristic 3D virtual palace tour.
MOre importantly DO NOT MISS CLUB VORTEX
Couple of images [...]
Sterlac
So. I’m cruising GIGOMACHINE which is a tumbler by a video artist in Austin Texas, Ivan Lozano when I see a string of posts about Sterlac, an australian based performance artist. The site is worth a visit if you enjoy early web design or horrible navigation systems. Or you can make the jump for a [...]
The Soft-O-Meter
Deliberately incoherent, but a nice reversible smoking jacket tho. [via bioephemera]
Periodic Table of Visualization Methods
So you know your venn diagrams from your hyperbolic trees from your gantt charts from your swim lane diagrams. Via Coudal
Hillbilly Science
The breeder calls these “Twisty cats”; other people call them “squittens.” And apparently some people love them. Mendel might have used selective breeding to discover genetics, but I’m sure you could give these breeders some Redbull and an eightball of meth and they’d invent Sarah Palin. More amazing links at Buzzfeed.
Playing Banjo During Brain Surgery
Shit. You go on vacay for two weeks and the interbrains (and world) blows up with awesome/scary/beautiful news. Via NYT’s Ideas Blog:
A twangy high note for brain surgery: the bluegrass musician Eddie Adcock plays his banjo during an operation to treat a hand tremor. During the procedure, which someone filmed, surgeons in Nashville used Adcock’s [...]
More Horse Lulz
Mini ponies!! If you are blind, and allergic to dogs, then you could get yourself a little tiny pony that will even sleep in the bed with you. Be sure to check out this vid of Cuddles (above), who is not only potty-trained but will poo on command. (The magic word is “bombs away.”) And [...]