I think this kind of system could be have a lot more practical gaming applications. Think flip cup with shots, order determined by notes.

Redesigning subway stairs in Stockholm to make them “fun”. Brilliant.

PhotoSketch creates a composited picture from a rough sketch of key elements. It uses that sketch to search for those component images on the web, filters those images in a few heuristic passes, and devises stitches from the available options. The output, surprisingly, seems to be of fairly high quality.

Maybe it’s time to pick up this game and play through it before SW:TOR comes out. I hope the mod adds, oh I don’t know, an ending to this game.

Camouflage art by Liu Bolin (via Toxel)

…you do see him, right?

Conceptual wine bottle design by Caroline Gilroy, intended to alleviate mispronunciation. Say it with me: “vee-noh!” (via TheDieline)

Skyping into a conference call for the first time. Who needs a headset or even a handset when you’re just going to listen, amirite?

Anyone I know on Google Wave that would like a new contact? Or, failing that, anyone I know need a Google Wave invite? It’s quiet there…

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Huh. Thunderbird just spazzed out and went into an infinite minimize-animation loop. In hindsight, I should have set it to a beat.

Checking out Google Wave, thanks to @joowonahn :)

A Twilight spoof courtesy of Kevin Pereira and Olivia Munn from G4’s Attack of the Show. Ridiculous and wonderful.

(via FilmDrunk)