Monthly Archives: November 2011

Bad Ad of the Day

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Found Artifact #32

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The Rep: A documentary about repertory cinema

Morgan White’s documentary The Rep–which looks at the culture of repertory cinemas, follows the first year of business for Alex, Charlie, and Nigel as they try to make their theatre, The Toronto Underground Cinema, a success in the dying world of … Continue reading

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McDonald’s has fun with San Francisco’s new law

Image used under Flickr CCLi. Photo credit: Flickr user C.G.P Grey. A new law takes effect in San Francisco on Thursday, which bans toy giveaways in kid’s meals that are high in fat, salt and sugar. Effectively, this was San … Continue reading

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Satellite images of destruction at Iranian base after explosion

Top image shows the damage after the Nov 12th explosion. The bottom image was taken about two months previous to the explosion. Images: DigitalGlobe, via Institute for Science and International Security On Nov 12, 2011, there was a massive explosion … Continue reading

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Most boring headline of the day

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Athabasca Oil Sands: 1984-2011

NASA Earth Observatory images created by using Landsat data provided by the United States Geological Survey, show the expansion and effects of the Athabasca Oil Sands, located in Alberta, Canada, between 1984 (top image) and 2011 (lower image) According to Holli … Continue reading

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Life on Planet Stock-Photos: Milk being poured by retards

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Minimalist glass keyboard and mouse

  Jason Giddings is fundraising on the Kickstarter website for his minimalist design keyboard and mouse. The devices use something called “frustrated total internal reflection.” Diagram below explains how this works. Infra-red LEDs are mounted along the edge of the … Continue reading

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Honest Logos

All logos by Viktor Hertz Vikto Hertz, a Swedish photographer and designer, has redone some of the top corporate logos, with a slight twist, of course. See many more of Hertz’s Honest Logos here. Source:laughingsquid.

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