Archive: August 24, 2009
filter-heroes

Filter Heroes is available for women ($22) and men ($20). Clouds is probably a terrible superpower. Just sayin’. [via]

felt-key-fobs

Really liking these wool felt key fobs (or keychains) available for $6 at Supermarket. [via] I bet you FilzFelt is making a killing on these wool felt key fobs.

coffee-by-week

Mike Harding has created a website called Coffee By Week to track his coffee consumption through the end of the year. You can click on each day of the week and see how many coffees he’s had. Mike also tracks the total of cups of coffee and how much he has spent on coffee which [...]

visvim-maliseet-elk-folk

Just because you can doesn’t mean you should. Sometimes I feel like clothing companies are playing a big joke on the rest of the world by seeing how ugly they can make something and still create a demand for it. This is a good example of that I think.

This is so weird. It’s definitely making me think of the uncanny valley hypothesis… Anyway, Thomas and Janet above are theatrical robots in Taiwan’s Phantom Of The Opera play.

one-in-8-million

If you get some time, you should definitely check out One In 8 Million, an interactive New York Times web showcase of some of New York City’s unique personalities. The profile on Alife sneaker collector Jesse Villanueva is interesting as is the profile on ex-bank robber Mark Mocha.