Monthly Archives: August 2009

First photo of possible Canon EOS 7D

Somebody at the DPReviews forum posted this convincing photo of an as-yet unannounced Canon EOS 7D camera that seems to fit just well into the rumors of a new SLR camera that has been floating around the net. Keeping my … Continue reading

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Canon introduces the PowerShot SD940 IS

Canon announced a bunch of new compact PowerShot digital cameras today, and one of them is this PowerShot SD940 IS which I think fits the digital ELPH standard the best — it’s ultra-compact, small, and feature-packed. Sure, there are a … Continue reading

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How does the internet see you?

Personas is a fun project created by Aaron Zinman (along with the Social Media Group at MIT) that allows you to see how the internet views your particular name/alias (in this case, I entered “Doobybrain” and “Herman Yung” separately). Personas … Continue reading

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They Will Come To Town

They Will Come To Town is an amazing short film from the Institute of Animation Visual Effects and Digital Postproduction that shows viewers what New York City and the world may look like if we don’t act now to stop … Continue reading

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NOAH: New Orleans Arcology Habitat

I’m sorry, but this is the ugliest thing ever and I hope they never build it (even if it is all green and earth-friendly). NOAH is said to be hurricane-proof (what???) and will float on top of water. It can … Continue reading

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Optical illusion of painted animals following you

This is a fantastic optical illusion hand-painted into the insides of 3 boxes. The eyes and faces of the dog, cat, and fox seem to follow you wherever you go. Kind of reminds me of that paper dragon illusion that … Continue reading

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