Photorealistic Vector Art

Gallery of photo-real vector drawings created with Adobe Illustrator.

The Slowest Man on Earth

Time lapse video of the slowest man on Earth?

I came home from work one day to find this old guy standing in place, just shuffling his feet feet a few inches at a time, I asked if he needed help and he yelled at me to leave him alone and get away, so I went into my apartment on 16th and South in Philadelphia, PA and filmed this guy try to make his way down the street. The video is 45 minutes long originally....

(via Cynical-C Blog)

Porsche Police Car

Austrian police are testing this Porsche 911 as a patrol car.
Related - Lamborghini patrol car.

The Myth of The Flying Car

Interesting article on why you'll never own a flying car.

The Barry Gibb Talk Show

Heh, it's The Barry Gibb Talk Show.

"Elvis Mic" PC

Casemod designed to look like a giant Unidyne microphone.

Web 2.0 Logos

Famous logos redone Web 2.0 style.

Scary

Scooter powered roundabout, what could possibly go wrong?
(via Random Good Stuff)

World's Biggest Hole

This diamond mine in Russia is the world's biggest hole. It's 525m deep and 1.25km wide.

Spam Art

Artist Alex Dragulescu takes spam emails and then uses an algorithm to turn its ASCII values into works of art.
(via Miltant Platypus)

Glass Eating Fetish

Video - Indian man who likes to eat glass.

Underground Japan

Photos of various underground constructions in Japan.

Related - Underground SwedishNaval Base, Underground Soviet Base

(via Fazed)

Sydney By Night

Huge 720 Megapixel photo of Sydney. It's been built from 169 images stiched together.

Seamless Pictures

Seamless Pictures set 4 by Jim Warren.

Top 100 Music Videos of All Time

100 great music videos.

(via A Welsh View)

My Animated Life

Very nice, snappy stop motion animation showing a day in the life of a gamer.

Stevie Wonder on Sesame Street

Heh, this video is awesome - Stevie Wonder performing Superstition on Sesame Street.

Alloy Wheel Case Mod

Thought this was a nice idea for a case mod, I'm amazed he managed to fit all the components in there.(via Gizmodo)

Dune and Star Wars

A site looking at the influences Frank Herbert's Dune had on Star Wars.

Underground City

Photo gallery of some underground facility in Russia.

The Web In 1996

A look at corporate websites in 1996. It's not pretty.

Rollerskating Jam

This made me chuckle. It's video of a guy rollerblading down a street hitting rows of tuned bottles to create music.

A Bomb on Hiroshima

Video about the nuclear bomb dropped on Hiroshima.

Team Fortress 2

Video introducing the characters from the long awaited Team Fortress 2.

Tesla Roadster

Electric car that can go from 0 to 60 in 4 seconds.

Half Life 2 Arcade Machine

Half-Life 2 arcade machine by Taito, they also have 30 screenshots of the game.

Portals

Video of a new Valve game that uses portals to transport you around obsticles. It's a very nice effect that I first saw in a game I'm playing at the moment - Prey.

Ultimate Ownage Video

Ultimate ownage compilation. Warning - some of the clips are quite nasty and it's probably not work safe.

Breakdancing Baby

Not bad for a 2 year old kid.

Renault F1 Engine Test

Another link from Lee - Video of a Renault F1 engine test.

Top Ten Strangest Military Gadgets

Another top ten (oops 5) from TechEBlog, this time it's strange military gadgets.
Update - Lee found a video of the Trophy defence system (no. 3) in action.

Superman Lives

Gallery of Tim Burton's concept art for Superman Lives. It's a pity it was never made, I think Tim Burton is a great director. Here's the Wikipedia list of other cancelled Superman movies.

Vader Sessions

Video - Funny Star Wars mashup - Vader Sessions.

Torn by good and evil and an incestuous love affair, a lonely and depraved Darth Vader has a nervous breakdown, and starts talking about baseball.

It's James Earl Jones doing the voice which makes it even funnier.

Moov

Moov concept bike.

Biro Art

Gallery of very nice Biro Art.

Ham in a CD Player

Heh heh,what happens if you put a slice of ham in a CD player? (via Bits and Pieces)

Argyria

This is a repost from my old blog but it's quite interesting - A women who suffers from Argyria, a condition that turned her skin grey from taking medicine with silver in it.

Anvil Shooting

Heh, this looks really dangerous - Launching anvils into the air with explosives. I suppose if it goes wrong and lands on you at least you'll have a Looney Tunes style death.

Terragen

Been playing with a very fun (and free) piece of software today - Terragen. It allows you to make realistic 3D landscapes and it's quite easy to use too. 1.6Mb download

Top Ten Strangest Chairs

TechEBlogs top ten strange chairs. This is the shotgun shell chair.

Star Wars in Paris

French photographer Cedric Delsaux has created this series of photos featuring Star Wars characters in Paris.
(via Cynical-C Blog)

Jim Carrey Is Rocky Balboa

Video - Jim Carrey is Rocky Balboa.

100 Films

Can you find the 100 films hidden in this image?

World's Luckiest Skydiver

A link from Nick - World's luckiest skydiver. And lucky he is.

Slow Motion Racing

Slow motion video of racing cars shot with a 1000 fps camera. You can actually see the tyres flexing and cylinders firing.

Luckiest Car Thief Alive

Car thief crashes into a truck at 165mph, no seatbelt, not a scratch on him.

One Person One Pixel

Visualise your place in the world with this neat site.

Virtual Prison Tour

Take a virtual prison tour.

Pinball Photos

Nice macro photographs of pinball tables.
(via Make Blog)

Turbo PC

Turbo cooled PC casemod.

28 Rules of Manhood

Some of them are quite funny.

Hyanide

Hyanide concept vehicle.

Pole Position

Old Atari Pole Position Ad on YouTube

Rocket Explodes After Launch

Video - Rocket explodes just after takeoff dumping 250 tons of rocketfuel around the launch site.

(via The Presurfer)

The Smiths on Kids TV

Rock band "The Smiths" on childrens TV. Surreal.

Acno's Energizer

I'm hooked on this puzzle game at the moment - Acno's Energizer.

World's Most Dangerous Road?

I hope it's one way.
Update - I saw more info about this on Cynical-C Blog. It's the North Yungas Road in Bolivia

2DTV

Full episode of satirical comedy from 2DTV.

Smokey Amp

Saw this Smokey guitar amp on Gizmodo tonight which is funny because I actually own one of these and I've had it years. They do sound nice though for such a tiny amp, and I always get gasps of amazement when I whip it out at parties ;-).

Nuclear Explosions

Lots of clips of nuclear test detonations.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has embarked on the Nuclear Weapons Film Declassification Project to make available to the public and many users films that contain historically significant events in the development of the U.S. nuclear weapons program.

(via Futurismic)

Funny Ad

Heh, this bacon advert is hilarious.

(via The BogBrush)

Moonbase Alpha

Woman on a a mission to make her house look like the set from Space 1999.

Freaks

Freaks, 1932. Watch the full movie on google video.

Extreme Wheelbarrow Freestyle

A link from Lee - Extreme wheelbarrow freestyle!

The Cute Project

I almost overdosed on cuteness reading this site, I had to look at some pictures of fatal car crashes afterwards to balance things out.

Chimp Playing Pac Man

A chimp playing Pacman.

(via Grow a Brain)

Cricket Controlled Pac Man

PacMan game where the ghost AI is generated by crickets in a maze.

United States of Total Paranoia

Here's a funny Jeremy Clarckson article about his recent visit to America.

Overdrive

Another link from Nick - Very cool CGI short movie - Overdrive.

Shaking Up The Art World

Very nice Etch a Sketch art, each piece can take up to 70 hours to complete.

Illusion

Weird optical illusion the effects of which can last for hours.

(via BoingBoing)

Home Made Watch

Wow.(via Bifurcated Rivets)

Jamaica

High Jamaician tour guide with the best laugh in the world.

Cratetris

Tetris inspired sculpture made from crates.
(via Cynical-C)

Day of The Triffids

Well not quite, but here's a Mimosa plant that can move it's leaves.

(via J-Walk Blog)

Magnetic Floating Bed

Magnetic floating bed. Not sure if it would be floating with me on it.

Awesome Fire Power

A link from Lee. I don't know what kind of gun this is but you would not want to be on the receiving end.

Beretta Low Recoil Shotgun

Beretta low recoil shotgun demo. Nice Shooting.

(via Neatorama)

Kart V Ferrari

Video - Turbokart racing a Ferrari 360 Modena.

Firefox Ad

Heh, funny Firefox advert.

Skateboarding Robot

I don't think Tony Hawk has anything to worry about with this skating robot, but it's pretty funny to see.

Mouse Hitches Lift On Frog

This mouse got caught by floodwaters in India so he hitched a ride with a friendly frog.
(via A Welsh View)

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