and now something for the entomophagists...

for all your bug-based protein dietary needs, i give you the home tabletop bug incubator. it's like having a farm on your countertop!

VIDEO: Detroit Techno IS Important to the World!

First installment of SUB.Culture's Detroit series documents the Movement festival, formerly known as Detroit Electronic Music Festival or DEMF. Via http://thump.vice.com.

One day, i will be there!

‘Portrait’ is a series of portraits representing an identity of a movie. A custom software detects faces from every 24 frames of a movie, and creates an average face of all found faces. The composite image reflects the centric figure(s) and the visual mood of the movie. by Shinseungback Kimyonghun via my friend KaMa.

Operation Swill uncovers NJ restaurants serving fraudulent liquor

(AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Thursday, May 23, 2013, in Trenton, N.J. : "Operation Swill" news conference reported how 29 bars and restaurants in New Jersey were accused of replacing premium brand liquor with cheap booze and selling sub-par liquor at premium prices.

Thirteen of the restaurants cited are TGI Fridays located in central and northern New Jersey.

See the map to see findings of the investigation.  Story via NPR and Los Angeles Daily News.

albums made of laser-cut wood instead of vinyl

i only hope the record companies/artists don't come after this clever lady for infringing on master rights! BTW all instructions on how to make are posted online on INSTRUCTABLES.

Radiohead - Idioteque - Laser Cut Wood Record from Amanda Ghassaei on Vimeo.

if you haven't seen Mexico Barbie yet, here's your chance!

Premium British Beer...from Iron Maiden

from TUMBLR

they even have tap plates/tap handles with the label!??

VIDEO: Brandt Brauer Frick

one day i will see these guys play live. in the meantime, watch this!

"blind maps" use smart phone tech with Braille principles

Blind Maps: Concept for a Braille Interface - Navigation System for the iPhone from markus schmeiduch on Vimeo.

thanks to Kaze for this!

one half of Nothing to Hide

Who is HELDER GUIMARÃES ?

There are a few edits on this video that could cause skepticism/speculation, but this is still a great 'trick'.