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I Forgot My Phone 25 Aug 2013 | 01:50 pm
Click here to view the embedded video. Simple yet elegant short film on a girl that forgot here phone and realizes the impact of our Society of Simulations.
When Virtual Experiences Seep into our Physical World 25 Aug 2013 | 12:59 pm
404 error on the Toilet. Another one of these tiny unexpected moments that make you realize you are spending so much time in the virtual realm that its metaphors are boomeranged into the physical envi...
Invasive Sushi from Invasive Species 25 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
Chef Bun Lai of Miya’s Sushi in New Haven, Connecticut, has a cheeky solution to invasive species: he eats them. His menu regularly features lionfish and Asian shore crabs, neither of which are native...
Brick Era 23 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
By crafting brick objects in the shape of traditional stones, artist Maarten van den Eijnde, makes us realize that human presence has expanded the variety of stones found on the planet. According to ...
Surviving the Anthropocene in China 22 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
Edward Wong’s fascinating personal essay reveals the extreme lengths that foreigners and wealthy Chinese go to in order to survive in a country where the air, food and water are toxic. Children are ra...
La Surconsommation 21 Aug 2013 | 01:58 am
Click here to view the embedded video. For those who “eat meat, but don’t like in-vitro meat, because it is so unnatural”. Please spend 5 min to watch this video and change your thinking. You were w...
This Color-Changing Glass Could Stop Date Rape 20 Aug 2013 | 02:08 pm
Because date rape drugs are odorless, colorless and tasteless, victims don’t normally realize they’ve been attacked until it’s too late. In a clever, necessary bit of information decoration, the found...
New York Preps for Climate Change by Building New Wetlands 19 Aug 2013 | 02:04 pm
A lot of planners give lip service to preparing for higher seas, stronger storms, and hotter summers, but in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, New York is putting its money where its mouth is. The city is ...
iTypewriter 19 Aug 2013 | 12:46 am
As technology progresses we constantly have to adapt ourselves to new gadgets, yet occasionally, we need a gadget that feeds on our nostalgic sensibilities. Miss the soothing clacking of typewriter k...
Sexual Fetishes Evolve with Technology 17 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
Greek and Roman writings are filled with accounts of people doing the dirty with statues – a sexual fetish so common that it had its own term, agalmatophilia. The scholars Alex Scobie and Tony Taylor ...