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The Fastest Wind Powered Vehicle
Posted On: June 20, 2009Posted In: Motoring, Picture of the Day, Tight Pictures
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Greenbird, the wind powered vehicle shown above was developed by Ecotricity and English engineer Richard Jenkins. It is 1,323 lbs, 32.8 ft long, and is ...
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Creative Film Slide Lamps
Posted On: June 19, 2009Posted In: Art, Picture of the Day, Tight Pictures
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The lamp above was created by artist Michael Marcovici, and is made of 800 35mm film slides glued together and filled with fifty LEDs. The ...
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NGC 7331 Spiral Galaxy
Posted On: June 18, 2009Posted In: Picture of the Day, Tight Pictures
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The image shown above is of NGC 7331, a Spiral Galaxy a modest 50 million light years from earth. The spiral is caused by gravitational ...
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Advanced Robotic Fish
Posted On: June 17, 2009Posted In: News/Articles, Picture of the Day, Tight Pictures
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Scientists at the University of Essex in UK have been developing robotic fish to patrol waters and test for oxygen levels, contaminants, and oil spills. ...
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Hilarious Traffic Barrel Monster
Posted On: June 16, 2009Posted In: Art, Picture of the Day, Tight Pictures
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Joseph Carnevale, an NC State student, has been arrested for "stealing traffic barrels and screwing them together to make a" totally-super-awesome "statue." A misdemeanor offense ...
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Ferrari Enzo on Fire
Posted On: June 15, 2009Posted In: Motoring, Picture of the Day
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The Ferrari Enzo is, without a doubt, one of the finest pieces of automotive engineering to emerge from Maranello in the past 20 years. ...
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Art Created Using Dollar Bills
Posted On: June 13, 2009Posted In: Art, Picture of the Day, Tight Pictures
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These cut outs were created by tattoo artist Scott Campbell for his solo show at the OHWOW gallery in Miami. The set is entitled "Make ...
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Levitating Light Bulb
Posted On: June 10, 2009Posted In: Art, Featured Videos, Picture of the Day, Tight Pictures, Tight Videos
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This sculpture was created by Jeff Lieberman and in his words, "This is not a trick or a photoshop manipulation. The bulb and the ...
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Paths are Made by Walking Time-Lapse
Posted On: June 8, 2009Posted In: Featured Videos, Picture of the Day, Tight Pictures, Tight Videos
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The path above was made by two people who walked the same figure eight path on a lawn for five days. The end result is ...
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Blowing Bubbles with a Blank CD
Posted On: June 6, 2009Posted In: Featured Videos, Picture of the Day, Tight Pictures, Tight Videos
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As the result of the video below, tons of people have started attempting to do this trick. A lighter is held under a blank CD ...
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