Mad Quickies
Mad Quickies: Frida Frames, Robot Teddy, Rotating Penguins, Insect Electronics, Garden Ape and More!
Good day, my friends! No matter what part of the world you’re transmitting from, this is indeed a section of your weekend, so huzzah for that! Please to take a break and surf these groovy links. And so it goes…
- From Lab favorite Zen Pencils: the beautiful and share-worthy Strange Like Me – Frida Kahlo. {via Charles}
- Melissa McCarthy Makes Daily Show Appearance in a Jon Stewart Dress. I cannot even add to that. {via Courtney}
- As if that weren’t enough, now I give you an Interactive Mirror Built from 450 Rotating Penguins by Daniel Rozin by kinetic artist Daniel Roizin. Video included, obvs.
- The Personal Rescue Ball is only one of 10 Amazing Retro Fails of Space Exploration that range from the eccentric to the positively nutball.
- Can a robotic teddy bear help children in a hospital?. That’s the goal of Dr. Peter Weinstock and Cynthia Breazeal as they develop Huggable. This is the 4th episode of a video series called Robotica.
- Artist Julie Alice Chappell transforms discarded electronics into beautiful winged insects.
- This is a display of a proton-proton collision event recorded by ATLAS on 3 June 2015. It’s also really cool. {via Arya Stark}
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Emma de Swaef and Marc James Roels created this sweet short film as an awareness campaign for Natuurpunt and Velt.
The Garden Ape
Oh, my heart – this is so sweet.
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Featured image is a frame from The Garden Ape.
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