It's very easy to get wrapped up in small problems and forget to keep a global perspective, to realize how fortunate most of us truly are. These very sobering and insightful juxtapositions by Uğur Gallenkuş give us a taste of that. Using matched …
Category: Thoughts
The Last Two Northern White Rhinos on Earth
This tragic case of humans vs. the natural world involves the critically endangered Northern White Rhino, of which two remain, in the entire world. You read that right. One, two. And since they are both females, the species is set to go …
The Man Who Tried to Count to Infinity
In a poetic, half-a-lifetime effort, Polish conceptual artist Roman Opalka tried to count to infinity, using his paintbrush. From 1965 until his death in 2011, he patiently and diligently painted consecutive numbers.
This Newly Discovered Ancient Carnivore Was Giant and Ferocious
You'd most certainly not want to be on the receiving end of this Simbakubwa kutokaafrika, an ancient giant carnivore that lived in Africa, 22 million years ago.
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The Weather Channel Using Mixed Reality To Showcase Climate Change
The Weather Channel has begun using immersive mixed reality to showcase some of the weather scenarios we may see in the future, and they're quite scary, to be honest.
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Sleek Home in Spain Makes Us Wonder: What is Too Minimal?
An exceptionally sleek and modern home in Spain makes us wonder, what is too minimal? We explore the Hofmann House.
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Freshpet Holiday Feast
The folks at Freshpet have a hilarious video showcasing a giant dog (and cat) feast, holiday style!
Lemurs and Langurs Watching 4K TV to Help Reintroduce Them to the Wild
In a strange and high-tech answer to animal reintroduction to the wild, a reserve in the UK is using ultra-high-definition TVs to show footage of their protected habitat to the animals they're releasing.
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Only One
We have no backup planets, no spares. This is the only one. The only one we can call home. This is earth. Please protect it. Original.
Ernest Hemingway Book Set
In this era of digital-everything, it's usually the case that many of us are behind on our book reading. No, not the Kindle kind, but the actual, bound paper books of yore.
Wild Portraits by Huainan Li
A series of surrealist portraits by photographer and designer Huainan Li.
Seized Belongings of Migrants
In a powerful photographic series, a janitor at a Customs and Border Enforcement office collects and arranges seized items from migrants.
Five Amazing, Rare Cars
A collection of stunning, beautifully designed cars from the last century of the automobile.
