Tag Archives: Heat

A ‘global’ heatmap by athletics-app creator Strava that shows humanity’s collective activity via 27 billion miles of logged data representing 200,000 cumulative years of swimming, running, cycling, and winter activities.

Explore it here.

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A Nissan Skyline R33 tricked out with heat-sensitive thermochromic paint (used in hypercolour T-shirts and mood rings) is exposed to cold water.

Granted, they should have used a hose, (or cooled the car and put it through a car wash) but you get the idea.

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Grant Thompson (who clearly fried a few ants in his childhood) unleashes the 2000°F power of the sun – focused through a Fresnel lens taken from an old television – on wood, water, coins and concrete.

Good grief man, get your kids away from that thing.

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