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The Hipster Logo Design Guide. 27 Science Fictions That Became Science Facts In 2012. We may never have our flying cars, but the future is here.

27 Science Fictions That Became Science Facts In 2012

From creating fully functioning artificial leaves to hacking the human brain, science made a lot of breakthroughs this year. 1. Quadriplegic Uses Her Mind to Control Her Robotic Arm At the University of Pittsburgh, the neurobiology department worked with 52-year-old Jan Scheuermann over the course of 13 weeks to create a robotic arm controlled only by the power of Scheuermann’s mind. The team implanted her with two 96-channel intracortical microelectrodes. 2. Once the robot figures out how to do that without all the wires, humanity is doomed. These 20 Photos Are Going To Make You Cry. But You'll See Why It's Totally Worth It. These 20 Photos Are Going To Make You Cry.

These 20 Photos Are Going To Make You Cry. But You'll See Why It's Totally Worth It.

But You’ll See Why It’s Totally Worth It. By WA There’s no denying that the world is full of cruel, evil people capable of things you probably couldn’t even imagine. 25 Mysteries That Have Scared The Creeps Out of Everyone. 1.

25 Mysteries That Have Scared The Creeps Out of Everyone

The Taos Hum www.coolfunpedia.blogspot.com In the small town of Taos, New Mexico, there is a certain buzz often heard on the horizon that can be compared to the sound of a distant diesel engine. It is a humming sound that is very disorienting for a person who experiences it and it seems to have an effect on people- it has been known to cause insomnia and/or sleep disturbances, nausea, headaches, dizziness and nosebleeds.

Needless to say, it can be very irritating for hearers, Although it can be heard by the naked ear, various sound detection devices are not able to pick it up. 2. The Top 75 Pictures of the Year for 2013. Update: if you liked this post, you’ll adore our latest post on the 38 Most Haunting Abandoned Places on Earth HERE.

The Top 75 Pictures of the Year for 2013

Following on from our very successful blog “100 of the Best Street Art Images of 2013″ (see HERE), we’ve widened the net and thanks to the guys over at Sifter, we bring you the Top 75 Pictures of 2013. All credit goes to the individual photographers and their inspiring visions of our beautiful planet. What’s your favorite? Watch Movies with no limits. Un simple truco hace que los GIFs parezcan tridimensionales. Un simple truco visual hace que los GIFs animados parezcan tridimensionales, según reportan Gizmodo y otros medios.

Un simple truco hace que los GIFs parezcan tridimensionales

Al parecer todo lo que hay que hacer es tomar una fotografía normal o un un GIF animado y añadirle unas barras blancas verticales. Y aunque a simple vista pueda parecer que tiene que haber algo más, el caso es que no. Tan sólo es tu cerebro el que te hace percibir lo que hay sobre las barras como una imagen en tres dimensiones.

Claro que no es auténtico 3D, pero si los GIFs animados ya eran todo un éxito, imaginaros ahora con este simple truco. Por cierto, que si añades algo de texto al pie de la imagen, el efecto puede ser incluso más impresionante. Como explica Jesus Diaz en Gizmodo: Estos archivos GIF utilizan la profundidad de campo y los elementos gráficos para lograr su efecto, al igual que muchas pinturas clásicas. Una buena colección de este tipo de GIFs puede verse en Tumblr. Too beautiful to be real? 16 surreal landscapes found on Earth. These bizarre locations may seem like a series of elaborate movie sets, but they are real destinations that you might want to see for yourself.

Too beautiful to be real? 16 surreal landscapes found on Earth

Photo: Greg Mote/Flickr The Wave, Arizona, U.S. Photo: Shutterstock Travertines, Pamukkale, Turkey Photo: Shutterstock Photo: Shutterstock Red beach, Panjin, China Photo: Shutterstock. - StumbleUpon. Rare Historical Photos. A boxing match on board the USS Oregon in 1897.

Rare Historical Photos

Albert Einstein looking fabulous. Here's his report card! We're In This Together: An Oral History of Nine Inch Nails. ROBIN FINCKOn-and-off NIN guitarist since 1994 Trent was finishing The Downward Spiral and a representative of NIN made a very small handful of phone calls that they were looking for a guitar player for their upcoming tour.

We're In This Together: An Oral History of Nine Inch Nails

They called somebody in Atlanta, who was the club owner of The Masquerade, where I was kind of holed up. He called me up to his office. I had just received my letter of acceptance to Berklee College of Music in Boston and I told him, “I’m really not sure NIN is for me. Isn’t that a lot of black hair and synthesizers?” I recall the production rehearsal for the Self Destruct tour [1994-96]. - StumbleUpon. Samuel L Jackson Soundboard. 18 Amazing Things You Most Likely Never Get To See. - StumbleUpon. - StumbleUpon. - StumbleUpon. - StumbleUpon. - StumbleUpon. Strobe Illusion - Stare into the Strobe begin to hallucinate! - StumbleUpon.

- StumbleUpon. The latest works. The latest works "A chameleon" The "eyes" of a chameleon appear to rotate.

The latest works

Copyright A.Kitaoka 2004 (March 23) "Into the space" The surround appears to rotate clockwise. Copyright A.Kitaoka 2004 (March 19) BMP file for your wallpaper "Rotating spiral snakes" Snakes appear to rotate (peripheral drift illusion*1). Copyright A.Kitaoka 2004 (March 9, 2004) The Colour Clock. Click to surf our pics - picsurf.

The Portal Two (Portal 2 Cocktails) Ingredients:... Фото и рисунки, арт и креативная реклама. - StumbleUpon. - StumbleUpon. 90s kids will explode. Vernon Cups and Balls John Mendoza. YTMND - Blue Ball Machine (Classic GIF Returned) - StumbleUpon. - StumbleUpon.