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The History of Typography

Posted on June 17, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓

Tagged with: design, font, history, letters, typography
Posted in Creative, Scientific

46 Intriguing Images from the Past

Posted on June 15, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓

Tagged with: black_white, history, image, interesting, past, picture
Posted in Extreme / Bizarre, Scientific

Infographic: Data Brokers – Keeping Track of the People Keeping Track of You

Posted on June 14, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓

Data Brokers infographic by amccartney.

Tagged with: big_brother, data, government, internet, privacy, security, spying, surveillance
Posted in Scientific

NASA Space Shuttle Thermal Tile Demonstration

Posted on June 12, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓

Recorded in 2011, during a visit to the Kennedy Space Center. More technical info: NASA Thermal Protection Systems

Tagged with: conductivity, extreme, heat, material, science, shuttle, space, tile
Posted in Extreme / Bizarre, Scientific

More than Half of the World’s Population Lives Inside this Circle

Posted on June 12, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓

To blow your mind further, the circle pulls this off while being mostly water and including the most sparsely populated country on earth (Mongolia)! More in this Reddit Discussion

Tagged with: borders, cities, countries, density, distribution, geography, politics, population, world
Posted in Scientific

High Tech Toilet Glass Door that Turns From Transparent to Opaque When Locked

Posted on June 9, 2013 by admin — No Comments ↓

This was recorded at Cafe Diglas, Vienna, Austria. The purpose of this is to make it easier for people to know whether a toilet is occupied. According to Oddity Central, it has to do with the glass being made of…