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[비공개] Vertu Signature Dragon cellphone
Two days ago, I described Vertu's $20,000 cellphones as "resembling dragon poo." Today, it announced the Signature Dragon Commemorative Edition. [Luxury News via The Verge]Boing Boing|2012-01-05 08:13 pm추천 -
[비공개] Sound it Out #12: Spoek Mathambo "Put Some Red On It"
Johannesburg’s Spoek Mathambo (real name: Nthato Mokgata) makes music that blends traditional African sounds with very current electronica, goth, rock and dubstep elements. He’s described it as ..Boing Boing|2012-01-05 06:47 pm추천 -
[비공개] Dazzle makeup and hairstyles to confuse facial recognition algorithms
CV Dazzle is a systematic approach to creating "dazzle" makeup and hair effects that fool computer vision systems. For example, you could change the symmetry of your face by painting a lightning bol..Boing Boing|2012-01-05 06:10 pm추천 -
[비공개] "The Night Trawlers" by R.S. Connett
We have featured the incredible artwork of painter R.S. Connett before. Here is his latest work, called Night Trawlers. On his website, R.S. shares the story behind it: Many years ago, when I was a ..Boing Boing|2012-01-05 06:07 pm추천 -
[비공개] Be an international policy fellow at the EFF
Here's a sweet gig: the Electronic Frontier Foundation is soliciting applications for its annual Google Policy Fellowship,"an opportunity for undergraduate, graduate, and law students to work alongs..Boing Boing|2012-01-05 05:10 pm추천 -
[비공개] Pauline Oliveros: "Bye Bye Butterfly" (1965)
[Video Link] David and I were talking about avant garde musicians' work from the 1960s and we both agree "Bye Bye Butterfly" by Pauline Oliveros is one of the best. "Through Pauline Oliveros and Dee..Boing Boing|2012-01-05 05:03 pm추천 -
[비공개] DeLorean buffed to mirror-finish
On the Autopia forums, AkamaiDetailing recently unveiled his brushed-steel DeLorean, polished and buffed to a mirror finish: "This took an insane amount of time, but it was so worth it. Has anyone e..Boing Boing|2012-01-05 04:25 pm추천 -
[비공개] Tatooine, a tourist's paradise
From @LASTEXITshirts, an unattributed "commercial side of Tatooine" image, that made me guffaw. If you know who the creator is, please leave it in the comments! The commercial side of Tatooine. ..Boing Boing|2012-01-05 03:12 pm추천 -
[비공개] Rick Santorum opposes contraception
Lest you think that Rick Santorum is a mere garden-variety homophobe who offers no threat to the sexual freedom of hetero couples, consider this quote: "Many of the Christian faith have said, well, ..Boing Boing|2012-01-05 03:07 pm추천 -
[비공개] Hey, electric cars don't totally suck: A realistic sort-of rebuttal
As a Midwesterner and someone who has been paying a lot of attention to energy issues, I read Joel Johnson's recent Jalopnik essay with interest. "You're Not Alone. America Hates Electric Cars," is ..Boing Boing|2012-01-05 02:46 pm추천 -
[비공개] Woman pees out of a moving San Francisco bus
At her Tumblr, Kelly Kate says: "HAPPY FUCKING NEW YEARS ASSHOLES, I JUST PEED OUT THE WINDOW OF A MOVING BUS." This image has generated many comments -- some funny, some offensive, some just plain ..Boing Boing|2012-01-05 02:28 pm추천 -
[비공개] Floor tiles made out of recycled leather belts
Ting London makes bespoke flooring out of recycled leather belts, laying them down like floorboards. When/if you get sick of them, they'll take them back and recycle them. I'm not sure how they'd we..Boing Boing|2012-01-05 01:51 pm추천 -
[비공개] Steampunk playing cards
Theory11's $6 Steampunk Playing Cards are manufactured in concert with the American Playing Card company on custom bronze-effect paper stock. The cards feature machinelike illustrations and are real..Boing Boing|2012-01-05 01:13 pm추천 -
[비공개] Invincible Space Lair for sale
A nuke-proof space observation station in Carmel Valley, Ca., is up for sale. The asking price: $2,950,000. Able to take a 5 megaton blast, the Jamesburg Earth Station was built in the 1960s and was..Boing Boing|2012-01-05 12:57 pm추천 -
[비공개] Precisely how the MPAA cooks the books on piracy losses
The Cato institute's dug deep into the MPAA's funny piracy accounting: "In IPI-land, when a movie studio makes $10 selling a DVD to a Canadian, and then gives $7 to the company that manufactured the..Boing Boing|2012-01-05 12:47 pm추천


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