- Phil Plait mentioned this and we thought you should know about it: Dark Sky. An app that is a short-term weather predictor and a stunning weather radio display. At Kickstarter. Dark Sky was developed by Jack Turner and Adam Grossman. {thanks to Steve D}
- The iPhone Lens dial gives you more lens options for your vintage camera.
- Another iDevice hack: the retrofitted vintage radio.
- Brelli is the world’s only biodegradable umbrella. It’s also quite beautiful and there’s even an option where you can create your own.
More cool things after the jump…
- Paco Pomet paints reproductions of vintage photographs. And adds a little something to make them optical illusions!
- Once thought to be a mild insanity, synethesia, the sensory merger, has become an accepted condition. Now scientists posit that neural tangling may have creative benefits.
- Pizza is a vegetable.
Got about twenty minutes? Here’s some animation, just for fun. But you might learn a few things.
The History of English in Ten Minutes {thanks to Ryan}
http://youtu.be/gSYwPTUKvdw
and
All the Great Operas in Ten Minutes
