debesch

A good overview of the upcoming battle in the film industry between the old, trusty 24 fps standard and the new, slick 48 fps. It’s an extension of this argument as well.

ilovecharts:

How We Measure the Universe, Animated

kateoplis:

Solar Impulse attempts its first intercontinental flight from Switzerland to Morocco without a drop of fuel | MSNBC

kateoplis:

View of the White House, Ancestral Pueblo Native American (Anasazi) ruins in Canyon de Chelly, Arizona, in 1873. The cliff dwellings were built by the Anasazi more than 500 years earlier. At bottom, men stand and pose on cliff dwellings in a niche and on ruins on the canyon floor. Climbing ropes connect the groups of men. (Timothy O’Sullivan/LOC)

The American West, 150 Years Ago | In Focus

Saw this in ‘01. Phenomenal.

museumofusefulthings:

How to fold a fitted sheet. Could come in handy. Saw this here.

"People are fed by the food industry, which pays no attention to health, and treated by the health industry, which pays no attention to food."

— Wendell Berry (via azspot)

laughingsquid:

Groverfield

The Museum of Useful Things: You Can Take the Tool Out of the Shed.....

museumofusefulthings:

Some of our products come from less glamorous beginnings. You can take the tools out of the shed, but can you take the shed out of the tools? Why would you want to?

Test Tube Pencil Holders, used in labs to hold tubes in an organized fashion, become a beautiful pen receptacle in your office….

laughingsquid:

Rickroll Meme Destroyed By Copyright Takedown

mightyflynn:

Peanuts #1, ca. 1953

cover by Charles M. Schulz

(Source: retrogasm)