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Van Gogh’s Starry Night Turns Interactive Light Show

Bernie Mota — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 01:15:42 +0000

One of Vincent Van Gogh’s masterpieces is now – by way of a multimedia artist – an interactive light and sound show that must be touched.

What I know about Vincent Van Gogh: (a) he fictionally appeared in the tenth episode of Doctor Who – season one of the Matt Smith ...
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8-Bit Mosaics Starring Tanooki Suit Mario & Mega Man

Bernie Mota — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:52:18 +0000

Decorate you humble abode or backyard garden with these two super cool mosaics based on retro-gaming version’s of Nintendo’s Mario and Capcom’s Mega Man.

Attention my gamer pals and gals: if you’re looking for that last second “pièce de résistance” for your kitchen, bathroom, or outdoor fixture that just screams loudly ...
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R2-D2 Still Life

David Delony — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:00:24 +0000

Just about every artist has done a still life. But not every artist has done a still life based on Star Wars.

That’s what Dave Steyrd has done. This cool piece of geeky art comes to use from Technabob via Steyrd’s Etsy store.

Instead of the boring old bowl of fruit, he’s used ...
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Bathtub Made Out Of Books

David Delony — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:45:21 +0000

There’s nothing quite like slipping into a warm bath with a good book after a long, stressful day, but Vanessa Mancini has built a bathtub that’s perfect if you’re looking for something to read: it’s actually made out of books.

This cool bathtub comes to us from the blog Who Cares ...
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May the Triforce Light Your Way: Zelda Triforce Lamp

Federico Lo Giudice — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:53:22 +0000

In a bunch of ‘Zelda’ games, Link has to protect the Triforce from evil forces. How about the Triforce now protects you from bumping into stuff, instead?

Introducing, Zelda Triforce Lamp, handcrafted by Pete Betcher from Etsy. The lamp features a design that should be recognizable to every Zelda fan: ...
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Star Trek Pillows: Lay To Rest With The Red One

Federico Lo Giudice — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:29:16 +0000

The classic Star Trek series is now something that appeals to many generations, and it’s seen itself been tributed in many, many different ways. Pillows, amongst them. The transition to weird, geeky fan productions happens to every successful creation, this one in particular was created by Yellow Bug Boutique and ...
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Awesome Snow Wall of Optimus Prime

Ehud Riven — Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:41:22 +0000

The best part of the Asahikawa Winter Festival are the ice sculptures and anything cool that’s made out of snow. If I’d have to describe what the festival is all about in a few words, it’s about 5 days of snow, ice, light , lasers, music food and drink. It’s ...
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Darth Maul Pepsi Display

Megan Burks Bowyer — Sat, 11 Feb 2012 19:19:03 +0000

All over the world, people are being over worked and under paid. But instead of getting angry, these employees got creative.

As a writer for Walyou, I have to admit that I love soda. LOVE IT. It’s kind of sick really; people have coffee in the morning, I have a Dr. ...
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Delicious Logos Made Out Of Food

Federico Lo Giudice — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:03:31 +0000

“If only geeky stuff and food combined, life would be perfect”, right? Well, welcome to Shambhala, pal, here are your geeky logos made out of food. These are foogos, logos made entirely out of food that recapture the spirit of a franchise and give it a delicious spin. Enjoy them, ...
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Incredible Skyrim Concept Art

Ehud Riven — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:06:08 +0000

I don’t know how many working hours, school hours, university hours and quality time with the family has been wasted away due to Skyrim coming out in November 2011, but the damage is continuing to pummel through economies straight into 2012.

Hey, when you give people an endless land to roam ...
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