Mad Quickies
Mad Quickies 1.11
It’s the Friday Quickies! Surf’s up!
- Lulz. Honest titles for Oscar nominated movies.
- Author of Unveiling the Universe Within Neil Shubin guested on the Colbert Report. {video}
- Sad news about Game of Thrones actor Wilko Johnson. {via Elizabeth H.}
- Chris Hadfield has captured the ‘most significant’ photo recently taken from space.
- An exhibition of generative and computer art pioneer Manfred Mohr courtesy of Paul Prudence.
- Image overload: NatGeo photo contest winners. {via Amanda D.}
- Nathan Fillion’s favorite fanboy rant to date is @Sci_Phile’s Saving Lives in Serenity: Can a Fanboy and Physics Change a Movie?. {via Smashley}
- Design Nerdz: here’s one that’s close to my heart. Book cover designers choose their 2012 favorites.
- Yikes! Ouch! Eek! Hexapod dress! {via Steve D.}
Jump for more!
- This particular Doctor Who 50th anniversary special will feature a five-Doctor reunion.
- A comeback for virtual reality? Inside the Oculus Rift.
- Ingo Maurer’s LED candle.
- Secret Squirrel Cold Brew Coffee. Yer welcome
- HAPIfork helps monitor how you’re eating.
- And alcohol-aware ice cubes warn of over-drinking.
- NY DOT provides a press release on Bierut’s signage redesign.
- Waarmakers designed sustainable rubbish sacks that declare contents in good condition.
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Magician instigates
Drive-Thru Invisible Driver Prank
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Compressorhead Ace of Spades
{via Brian G.}
Motörhead-playing robots are the ultimate metal band
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Neil Patrick Harris hosts the second episode of Brain Games.
Brain Games – Pay Attention
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Featured image is an excerpt from Manfred Mohr 07 courtesy of Paul Prudence.
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Us Canadians can’t watch Brain Games 🙁