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Interesting image that illustrates some hand signs of people at gigs and concerts over the years. The hands are now used to hold gadgets rather than shaping them in weird signs. The image is also great to relate these hand symbols to various cultures over the years, and now since people love to spend time with their gadgets, its the tech culture that...
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Brick Roads that once used a lot of labor and intensive work to layout, can now be easily rolled out as carpets with this Dutch brick machine called the Tiger Stone. A brilliant invention that works through a gravity based system laying down brick roads perfectly along the path it travels on. The machine automatically packs the bricks together through...
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This post might be a little strange, but its actually true. Capital One Auto Financing is offering different rates to people using different internet browsers. Makes sense?! Not to me at least. In the first place, why would this financial institution want to give different rates to people using different browsers? I did not believe this at first but...
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This might be a month old but I cannot wait to share this amazing piece of work done by a great blog called Information is Beautiful. We’ve all be hearing so many headlines of the telecoms suing each other on various issues and occasions ranging from patent infringements to adopting anti-competition strategies. To be honest, the riffs among these...
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Its very scary how our data can be aggregated through our activities on social networking websites to map patterns and trends based on various statistics. Mathias Mikkelsen writes on his blog with respect to a TED talk he saw from David McCandless. The lecture was called “beauty of data visualizations” and talked about how different data...
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In order to fight obesity, San Francisco has successfully banned Happy Meals that led to quite unhappy lives of people effected with obesity. Okay, that might sound sarcastic, but the meals that gave away toys with a box of Happy Meals, no longer exist and have been effectively banned. The ban means that the only way to offer toys with a meal and term...
Photographers’ do interesting stuff to highlight their creativity with photo shoots, and I passed through a very interesting piece of work by Fulvio Bonavia while browsing random websites. Fulvio Bonavia’s photo shoots are a remarkable piece of creativity as I stumbled on his website by chance while I was looking for creative photo shoots...
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If you already know about the Charlie Chaplin Time Traveler, you would also know that there have been a lot of conspiracies that stormed the internet after that video was released by George Clarke. However after pondering over it a lot, I thought of coming up with the most possible things that can be used to answer the big question of whether the fat...
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Typography World Map – TypoMaps

Posted by on November 8, 2010
You’ll love this map if you like typography, travel or design! The map features every country in typography, and is a delight to watch. You can even place it on that empty wall of your room because it is available for sale at Typomaps for 49 € (Euros). You also have an option to choose between a white or a blue map. I’m definitely getting...
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Several Youtube videos have been highlighting the new phenomenon of tiny disco lights across the room because of Kinect. When looking around with a night vision through a camera or IR goggles, the room seems to be lit by a disco ball as thousands of small dots invade your lounge and living room. This is basically an infrared projection that is used...
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