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Damon Albarn - Heavy Seas of Love (Featuring Brian Eno)
Apr 22, 11:00PM
The man who doubles as a cartoon gorilla(z), Damon Albarn, is releasing a solo album called Everyday Robots next week. This is the beautiful video for his collaboration with Brian Eno, Heavy Seas of Love. It was shot entirely on an iPad by Albarn himself, in a totally lovely and not at all cheesy way.
Create Instant Hot Wheels Tracks With a Roll Of Road
Apr 22, 10:38PM
The only downside to that giant web of plastic Hot Wheels tracks criss-crossing your child's playroom is that they're essentially a permanent installation. So if you find yourself visiting family and need some place for die-cast cars to cruise, this 164-foot roll of instant drag strip should fit the bill.
Spotify Asks Band to Take Down Scam Album, Band Responds Hilariously
Apr 22, 10:20PM
Last month, we told you about Vulfpeck's ironic Spotify record, Sleepify , which was completely silent and designed to raise money for the funk band's tour. Well, Spotify finally got around to responding to the band's attempted scam. They're not happy about it!
Deadspin Josh Lueke Is A Rapist, You Say?
Apr 22, 10:12PM
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Berlin Is Retiming Some Of Its Street Signals For Cyclists
Apr 22, 10:00PM
All over the world, we're seeing cities add bike lanes, bike paths, bike parking, bike sharing—but the way you know cities are really getting serious is when they start reprogramming their signals for cyclists instead of cars. In Berlin, a new pilot project is doing exactly that.
Emperor of the Glassholes Finally Feels Shame
Apr 22, 9:57PM
Google Glass is a $1,500 toy predicated on the absence of self-awareness—and so it's no surprise its early power users have been men like Robert Scoble , a roof-raising mascot of privacy antagonism. But now, even the man who once boasted of wearing his face computer in the shower is jumping ship.
Chat with the Man Who Unleashed 1.5 Million Balloons On Cleveland
Apr 22, 9:28PM
Way back on September 27th, 1986, the city of Cleveland was taken over by 1.5 million helium-filled balloons. The photos are amazing. The aftermath was not. Tom Holowach, the project manager of Balloonfest '86, popped by Kinja to say hello, and has kindly offered to answer all your questions about the event. The sky's the limit, people!
At long last, Roku finally is getting a YouTube app.
Apr 22, 9:25PM
At long last, Roku finally is getting a YouTube app. That closes one of the few streaming holes it had left, and only goes further to make it more important than ever .
Did The Internet Kill The Theater At The End Of The World?!
Apr 22, 9:22PM
Not a month since the enigmatic "Theater At The End Of The World" went viral among the internet's curio corners, it seems that the outdoor cinema in the middle of the Egyptian desert has been utterly destroyed. Did we shine a light on one of the world's secret places only to expose it to ruin?
West Virginia's Toxic Spill Water Will Be Pumped Into Wells Beneath Ohio
Apr 22, 9:20PM
The geology of the Gulf Coast and the Great Lakes makes the land around them particularly suitable for an ugly task: hazardous waste disposal. There, hundreds of injection wells, each up to 10,000 feet deep, contain the chemical leftovers from steel mills, wastewater treatment, and more.
The Earth's Magnetic Field Keeps This Desktop Jupiter Globe Spinning
Apr 22, 9:00PM
Jupiter is not only the largest planet in our solar system, it's also arguably the most stunning. Those massive storms—including that enormous red eye—produce quite an atmospheric show. And as a cheaper alternative to a giant telescope, this tiny desktop-sized version of Jupiter lets you stare in awe at the gas giant when you probably should be working.
Apple's OS X beta program is now open to everybody.
Apr 22, 8:29PM
Apple's OS X beta program is now open to everybody. Previously, you needed a $100 per year developer account to try out Apple's latest features buried in the beta builds of its operating system.
This Student-Designed Ventilator Is 80 Times Cheaper Than the Norm
Apr 22, 8:00PM
Babies born premature or sick are often completely reliant on a ventilator to stay alive. In many parts of the world that's a $40,000 machine that runs completely autonomously, but in developing nations it's often the child's parents—continuously squeezing a hand pump. It's a depressing image that inspired students at Brigham Young University to design a portable ventilator that costs just $500 to build.
One of America's Most Famous Architects Was a Nazi Propagandist
Apr 22, 7:40PM
American architect Philip Johnson designed some of the most iconic buildings of the 20th century. Johnson, who died in 2005, has long been hailed as one of the greats. But there's one fact about the man that many people in the architecture community don't like to talk about: Johnson was a fascist who openly supported Adolf Hitler and the Nazis for nearly a decade.
The Mattress Gets Reinvented (and Stuffed In the Trunk of Your Car)
Apr 22, 7:36PM
Mattress shopping can be a major pain in the ass. Something that Casper, a newly launched sleep startup, wants to remedy. The supposed solution? One single, painstakingly engineered mattress for the masses.
"Desire Lines" Are the Real Future of Urban Transit
Apr 22, 7:24PM
For many cities, the grid of the streets and transit systems were likely laid down long before the buildings grew up around them, thanks to the rigor of planners and engineers who knew best. But as cities transition in ways that challenge the century-old plan, they need new and quick ways to improvise connections between areas of growth. These are known as "desire lines."
What Your Poop Is Trying to Tell You
Apr 22, 7:20PM
What the hell is that? Seriously, did that just come out of you or did it crawl up the pipe? If you've just exorcised a poo that looks nothing like what you've eaten recently, it could be a sign of a serious illness. It could also just be that curry from last Wednesday, so it's good to know what to look for.
Twitter's new, Facebook-style design is now available to all.
Apr 22, 7:19PM
Twitter's new, Facebook-style design is now available to all. If you don't have the new look already, head on over to Twitter's new profile page and click the button that says "get it now." [Twitter via Techblock]
iCracked: The Screen Repair Service That Comes to You Is Fantastic
Apr 22, 7:00PM
There comes a time in every phone's life when its screen cracks. The are three ways to deal with it: You could live with it, to teach yourself a lesson, you could get in line for a replacement at the Apple Store, or you could call the on-demand screen repair service iCracked. You should probably call iCracked.
4 Masterful Mosaics
Apr 22, 6:50PM
Using dots of paint, pointillists painted entire canvases with what was essentially one pixel of pigment at a time. Now, modern photo mosaics have automated the same effect, sorting hundreds, even thousands of images into one grand daddy photograph. Here are four images filled by near infinite memories, captured by you.
Esquire editor Ryan D'Agostino will be taking over as Editor-in-Chief at Popular Mechanics in a few
Apr 22, 6:24PM
Esquire editor Ryan D'Agostino will be taking over as Editor-in-Chief at Popular Mechanics in a few weeks. Godspeed Ryan, we can't wait to see what you do with it!
This Insane Interactive Album Shows You Every Single Note
Apr 22, 6:22PM
Electronic music duo George and Jonathan dropped their new record, III, overnight in the form of an interactive website that shows you a visualization of every single note that's played on the record. It's hypnotic.
Fan TV's Slick Cable Box Replacement Is Coming to Time Warner Cable
Apr 22, 6:00PM
It's been nearly a year since Fan TV told us about its plan to to revolutionize the way we watch live TV with a set-top-box. Today, Time Warner customers become the first to get access to the platform. It turns out that making your cable work better comes at a hefty price.
Withings' New Pulse Adds an O2 Monitor So You Can Breathe Easy
Apr 22, 5:52PM
Last year, Withings' Pulse fitness monitor impressed us with the plethora of data it collects—including, as the name suggests, your pulse. This year's update adds yet one more handy feature: a blood oxygen monitor. Mountain climbers, now you can breathe easy.
The now Google-owned Nest thermostat is now available for purchase in the hardware section of the Go
Apr 22, 5:46PM
The now Google-owned Nest thermostat is now available for purchase in the hardware section of the Google Play Store for its regular price of $250. Now where are those Boston Dynamics robots?
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