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Science
Happy Perihelion!
5… 4… 3… 2… 1… Happy Perihelion! Hey, Perihelion is important. It certainly makes a lot more sense than that…
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Mad Quickies
Mad Quickies 1.2
Shaun of the Dead playset Bat Fan! 1 white room + lots of kids + lots of stickers Not Remotely…
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illusions
Dogged Analysis
What if I told you C. M. Coolidge’s “Waterloo” (1906) is an illusion – a message hidden within a painting?…
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illusions
2011: The Year in Pareidolia
In any given year, you’ll find news stories about (usually religious-themed) images appearing in unlikely places. 2011 was no exception.…
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Comic
Finding Aquaman: An exercise in image paleontology
Yesterday, I saw a tweet from Fes of The Webcast Beacon, asking for help in tracking down an artist. I’m…
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Mad Quickies
Mad Quickies 12.26
Nerdy snow sculptures Einstein / Monroe shadow portrait Mutant taxidermist faces charges for using endangered species Start your car with…
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Mad Quickies
Mad Quickies 12.19
Dalek smash cake Emoticon ornament Power-washer art Smelting with a microwave oven. …and fire bricks …and a bucket of water…
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Geekery
Guest Post: Jingle Bell Geekrock
Blue from Hello, The Future sends us all seasons greetings in the form of a song called Jingle Bell Geekrock.…
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