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You can have an animated GIF appear on your bike wheels

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By Eugenia Viti in Tech on Thursday 30 May 2013

This Kickstarter project uses LED bars that fit along the inside of your wheel to create moving gif images as you ride. The lights can last up to eight hours at full brightness – up to 48 hours on lower settings. The only thing that would make it cooler would be if the energy produced [...]

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Funniest Faced Monkeys

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By Eugenia Viti in New Trends on Thursday 16 May 2013

Sometimes humor at the simplest form can really hit the spot. Check out these funny monkey faces and brighten your day. I think the descriptions are just as funny as the pictures, and also somewhat informative on why the monkey looks the way it does.

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20-foot balloon dinosaur at the Virginia Museum of Natural History

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By Eugenia Viti in New Trends on Thursday 9 May 2013

That’s right, some wonderfully talented and imaginative people teamed up with school kids to make a twenty foot balloon Acrocanthosaurus for display at the Virginia Museum of Natural History. Using a real skeleton of the dinosaur as a guide, they tried to make it as realistic as possible. However, nobody really knows what their skin [...]

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Little girl frolics with 14 German Shepherds: has the best damn childhood

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By Eugenia Viti in Video on Tuesday 16 April 2013

So I think we officially found the girl with the coolest childhood. This little girl is just playing with a 14 German Shepherds and they are all loving it. If you look closely, you can see the little pups hidden in the grass as well.

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Mini faux human skin furniture

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By Eugenia Viti in New Art on Monday 15 April 2013

When I first saw this, I was disgusted, and then I realized it wasn’t real and I was still kind of disgusted, but also full of wonder (there should be a word for that, grossed out and full of wonder at the same time). You would have to be a pretty morbid little girl to [...]

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How animals eat their food

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By Eugenia Viti in Video on Monday 15 April 2013

Whether you think GIFs are a stupids fad, or love them dearly like I do these How Animals Eat Their Food GIF wall is about to make you smile. Not only is it hilarious to look at, but you have to wonder how they even thought of doing it.

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Coffee drinks with clever nicknames

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By Eugenia Viti in New Design on Thursday 11 April 2013

Do you ever find yourself at a coffee shop wondering what that attractive person ordered in front of you but you are too afraid to ask for fear of sounding uninformed and uncool? Well, have I got the solution for you. Check out this list of coffee drinks with clever nicknames. Try the Dirty Chai [...]

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Cultural satire cartoons by Peter Arkle

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By Eugenia Viti in New Art on Tuesday 26 March 2013

A cartoonist for many well-known magazines, Peter Arkle has got some witty stuff. His cartoons are simple enough to easily get, but also speak deeply about society and cultural views. When he talks about his art, he says that he likes to mix writing with art in order to “cheat” into some good material. Very [...]

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Lauren Hillebrandt: bizarrely sexual vegetables

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By Eugenia Viti in New Art on Wednesday 20 March 2013

I came across Lauren Hillebrandt on Tumblr. She makes ordinary objects into a thing of wonder, mostly with the sexual implications and situations she puts them in. While many of the photos are sexual, the bright colors are also beautiful and draw the eye in. Very daring and funny photos.

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Women with money in Mexico: a photo series by Daniela Rossell

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By Eugenia Viti in New Photography on Wednesday 6 February 2013

Starting in 1994 Rossell, the daughter of a member of the PRI Mexico’s ruling party, started photographing women with money in Mexico. She says she started with family members and moved onto friends of friends. She explains that these women were easy to photograph and already had this ‘role’ in mind that they would play in the photos, which are objectifying to the women, but at the same time draw the eye and are beautiful to look at.

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Peruvian Amazon-dwelling spider makes self-portrait in web

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By Eugenia Viti in New Art on Friday 21 December 2012

Spiders can make art, too. In fact, some might call them self-portraits. Peruvian Amazon-dwelling spider, believed to be from the genisus Cyclosa, builds elaborate spider decoys from leaves, debris, and dead insects. More to come on this spider once a permit is released to take samples.

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Bad neighbors in Amsterdam sent off to live in a container

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By Eugenia Viti in New Trends on Thursday 20 December 2012

We’ve all had them (and if you haven’t, then you probably are one): those neighbors that really suck. Well, the Netherlands won’t stand for it, and government officials in Amsterdam are planning on sending those bad neighbors to live in container. That’s right, a container. The containers will be located on the outskirts of Amsterdam [...]

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Mini train photography by Jeff Friesen

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By Eugenia Viti in New Photography on Tuesday 18 December 2012

At first glance I thought these cool landscape photos with a train were pretty normal, but taking a second glance, I realized that it’s actually a mini-train which fits into a shopping bag. These photos not only ignite the imagination, but also show Canada’s beautiful landscapes.

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Your Beautiful Eyes by Suren Manvelyan

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By Eugenia Viti in New Photography on Wednesday 21 November 2012

Normally, I think pictures of eyes are egoistical boring projects of people trying to be photographers (like taking an Instagram with sepia tone filter of your cappuccino with a heart or your cat) but Manvelyan from Armenia has flipped this cliche on it head. These extremely close eye shots make eyes look like different planets with amazing craters and colors.

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New illustrations by Graham Roumeu

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By Eugenia Viti in New Illustration on Tuesday 13 November 2012

News flash: hilarious illustrator Graham Roumeu has not stopped working. His humor is surprising and human and could be comparable with David Shirley. Some of my favorites by him include his Big Foot memoir books. If you want to laugh and find inspiration to think on a different level, Roumeu is your man.

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