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• Hutchinson Serenity

  Tire company Hutchinson has introduced the Serenity system of absolutely flat proof tires. Here's a great animated film to promote the new Serenity tire. Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2011 BUSINESS, MARKETING & ADVERTISING

• A Decade Of Dog Trends

  

  An infographic on the change in popularity of the USA's top 25 dogs over the past decade. (thanks Danny)The Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2011 HOME, PETS

• Classic Novels' First Covers

  

  image credit Ever wonder what your favorite book looked like when it was first published? While many classics - The Great Gatsby, Catch-22 - have retained thei... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2011 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Image Tool Catches Fashion Industry Photo Alterations

  

  A new photograph-analyzing tool quantifies changes made by digital airbrushers in the fashion and lifestyle industry. Psychologists have become vocally... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2011 CULTURE, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Field Of Light Blooms In The Night

  The Holburne Museum in Bath in the United Kingdom is giving its visitors a new winter experience - and it makes a very cool change from the usual decorative... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2011 PHOTOGRAPHY

• 10 World Leaders Who Dropped Out Of School

  

  image credit Often, and usually with good reason, educational achievements and a successful career go hand in hand. Common sense tells us that solid,... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2011 CULTURE, HISTORY

• The iProp Beanie

  

  You've outfitted your iPod, now outfit yourself! Take a gorgeous new iProp beanie for a spin! The iProp beanie is the perfect propeller beanie. Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2011 FASHION, HUMOR, LIFESTYLE

• The Anglerfish Can Teach Us A Thing Or Two About Finding Our Other Half

  

  image credit Some people enter into purposeful relationships and other people enter relationships purposefully. An idea is floating around that there is a... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT, RELATIONSHIPS

• Cats Reading Books

  

  image credit Do cats read books? Yes, of course they do? Because a literate cat is a happy cat. Cats Reading Books.The Presurfer Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Mushroom House

  

  image credit The Mushroom House is a contemporary residence in the town of Perinton, New York, sited in a moderately-wooded ravine adjacent to Powder Mills... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2011 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE, HOME

• Website Made Of Chocolate

  Sagres is Portugal's leading beer brand. This year, Sagres brewed a new product: Sagres Preta Chocolate, a chocolate flavoured stout beer. Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2011 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, FOOD & DRINK, HUMOR, RANDOM, TECH

• Geodesic Magic - There's No Place Like Dome

  

  image credit Geodesic domes have been with us for over fifty years but are still hardly common. Partly or fully spherical, they consist of a shell of great... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2011 ARCHITECTURE, CULTURE

• How To Make A Decent Cup Of Coffee With Cheap Coffee Grounds

  

  image credit You stayed the night at a friends house, and they only have that awful Maxwell House or Folgers stuff from Costco or Walmart, and you're used to... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2011 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK

• Spoon Guitar

  Hannes Coetzee from South-Africa plays the guitar with a spoon. YouTube link (via Waslijn)The Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2011 CULTURE, MUSIC

• Boarding A Moving Train

  A designer has come up with a unique and futuristic solution for speeding up rail travel: he wants to get rid of the stations. Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2011 SOCIETY

• AccuRadio

  

  is comprised of hundreds of channels of music, spanning over 60 genres. There are hundreds of channels that you can personalize. Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, TECH

• Talking Trash Through The Ages

  A lerrycometwang is a fool, a simpleton. An abstractionist is a pickpocket. A gollumpus is a large, loutish, uncoordinated person. A cakey-pannum fencer is a... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Video Coat

  The Video Coat, designed by David Forbes, is a color TV set built into a lab coat. It's a 160 x 120 pixel color LED display, built on flex boards. Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2011 TECH

• Waterfox

  

  Are you using the Windows 64-bit version and the latest Firefox browser? The Firefox browser only supports the 32-bit version for Windows. Now there is Waterfox... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2011 TECH

• Early Humans Fished Deep Sea

  

  The world's earliest known fish hooks reveal that humans fished the open sea for much longer than previously thought. Researcher Sue O'Connor, an archaeologist... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2011 CULTURE, HISTORY