Month: July 2010
monochrom: Tribbles are masturbation…
(monochrom’s Raw Image Format)
Boing Boing hyperlinkt auf ‘Wikileaks: The Ballet’!
Johannes Grenzfurthner from Austrian mad arts collective Monochrom closed out this year’s HOPE conference in NYC with a dramatic presentation about, um, Wikileaks. And unicorns. Link (Boing Boing) Link (Video)
Boing Boing features ‘Wikileaks: The Ballet’
Johannes Grenzfurthner from Austrian mad arts collective Monochrom closed out this year’s HOPE conference in NYC with a dramatic presentation about, um, Wikileaks. And unicorns. Link (Boing Boing) Link (Video)
Caterpillars Crawl Like None Other: Unique Means of Animal Locomotion Has Implications for Robotics, Human Biomechanics
Biologists at Tufts University’s School of Arts and Sciences studying crawling caterpillars have reported a unique “two-body” system of locomotion that has not previously been reported in any animal. In an article published online July 22 in the journal Current Biology, the Tufts-led team reported that the gut of the crawling tobacco hawkmoth caterpillar (Manduca … Read more
Beijing’s new view of the West lies in the notion that the U.S. is no longer indispensable to China
Each week adds a new item to the growing list of grievances between the United States and China. The value of China’s currency, arms to Taiwan, human rights in Tibet, carbon emissions, military spending, sanctions on Iran, cyber attacks, and, of course, North Korea have all made headlines in the past few months. But there … Read more