Photographer Susan Anderson took a series of absolutely surreal portraits of young children participating in beauty pagents. She compiled the work in a book, High Glitz: The Extravagant World of Child Pageants. You can view many of the images on Anderson's site as well. From the powerHouse B... More.
I don't know about you, but I get tired of hearing about what climate change may possibly do to our planet in 150 years. It's important stuff to know. But the emphasis on that sort of implies we're not already experiencing the fallout.
Public radio's Marketplace has put together a big series on the... More.
Here are complete instructions (software, source code, build manual, hardware) for an autonomous sentry gun that will shoot anything that moves.
DIY autonomous sentry gun... More.
Joshuah Bearman says:
Proximity to Halloween, and sheer fascination has moved me to highlight this great article I read a little while ago. It is about Zombies, the Haitian kind, and is the best Zombie-related story in recent memory. Of any kind: no comic, game, literary mash up, or blockbuste... More.
Boing Boing guestblogger Connie Choe is a health and culture writer by day and a professional kimchimonger by night.
I will be adding "Guest blogged for Boing Boing" to my personal list of Scary and Surprising Things Accomplished in the New Millennium, right under "Gave birth to daughter sans epi... More.
I'm tired of costumes now, and have been for some weeks now. Can we move on? Christmas is coming, don't you know?
Awesome! And I bet it was actually nice to be in a well-insulated costume that night!
Cuuuute!!! Nice work.
@#1 - what's a Christmas? It's Decemberween until 2010!