The inaugural poster from new site, Freaking Awesome: an undead hand made up from the names of 978 zombie books, movies and games.
Go here for the full pan-and-zoom experience.
BoingBoing
Monthly Archives: September 2010
This is the DTV Shredder – a ‘militarised skateboard’ presented as a ‘first response modular platform for soldiers’ at last August’s Military Vehicles conference in Detroit.
Ri-ight.
Anyway, we’ll hang on for the release of a civilian version. Shouldn’t take too long.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hh2nLWYnxkM&feature=player_embedded#!
bpgwerks
It’s Squee-phen Ireland!
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ydbbd-4oEds&feature=player_embedded
Real time positions of all 13,000 satellites orbiting the Earth.
Gearthblog
This is the work of the insanely talented 32-year old artist and caricaturist Jason Seiler. Below, 21 randomly selected examples of his work.
Click, browse, marvel, envy.
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Last summer, Ryanair announced it was considering standing room only flights. Now the initial hype has died down, details of the practical face of ‘vertical seating’ have emerged.
It’s called the Sky Rider. There’s 23 inches between you and the seat in front, and you’ll sit at an angle, in a position the manufacturer describes as ‘akin to riding on horseback’.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycoY201RTRo
Amalgamated or not, Pixar has been soundly thrashing Disney in the realm of animation for the last decade or so. Maybe this will win back a few fans for the veteran half of the partnership.
A word of caution though: this trailer hides a dark secret – the movie is, in fact, a musical.
Release Date (Ireland): 28th of January
