The answer: They are emergency “Code Red” signals to alert police that the driver of the cab is in danger or feels threatened. I’ve always wondered what these little orange lights were because I see them on a lot of cabs but I never see them lit up! It’s like a panic button at a [...]
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You can make just about anything out of LEGOs. You can make a printer, a chess set, mecha robots, a gun, a StarCraft Battlecruiser, a board room table, a Chinese lion dance figure, and even Stephen Hawking himself! Now, you can add circular saw to the list above. While it may not cut anything worthwhile, [...]
AnimalNY shared this old-timey looking video of skateboarder Anthony Pappalardo cruising around New York City with Mark Gonzales’ “Circle Board”. The “Circle Board” is made of 9 regular skateboards connected end to end in a circle. If you want to see the board in person, you can do so at the Franklin Parrasch Gallery until [...]
At this year’s MTV Movie Awards, Nikon set up 48 D700 dSLR cameras in a circular rig that fire off at the same time and create a 360-degree animation of the object in the center. Here’s a video of internet celebrity iJustine taking advantage of the rig.
