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Only Happy When It Rains: Dresden’s Funnel Wall – Live FAST Magazine – The Best of Fashion, Art, Sex and Travel
This brightly-colored building turns into a unique orchestra channeling the sounds of the raindrops with drains made out of musical instruments. words by DANIELLE ROBLES on JULY 9, 2012 I have to say, listening to the rain fall is one … Continue reading
Onboard testing of airborne bacteria/virus/particle-destroying system on two NYC commuter-rail operations begins – ScienceBlog.com
he below Oct. 15, 2020 press release is from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) of New York. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced that Metro-North Railroad and the Long Island Rail Road are piloting a new technology to filter … Continue reading
Animated Maps: Submarine Cables
Deep on the ocean floor you will find communication cables made to carry signals from one land to another. The first undersea communications cables, laid in the 1850s, carried telegraphy. Now these cables carry our phone and Internet traffic. Yet, … Continue reading
Rebuild? Why? – Marble Machine X #142
All wintergatan Music is now available for background music use in videos and livestreams! Check out the free License Here: http://www.wintergatan.net A lot of REAL progress this week! I thought it was high time that i tried to give you … Continue reading
Introducing new members of Judson Beaumont’s Straight Line Family!
Posted on September 17, 2013 | Straight Line has come alive with our new additions! Introducing Vern, Vinny, and the adorable babies. Let us know what you think! Vern on his way to IDS West. Hanging out with the gang. … Continue reading
Song Exploder | Dua Lipa
Dua Lipa breaks down her song “Levitating.” Dua Lipa is a Grammy-winning singer and songwriter from London. Her second album, Future Nostalgia, came out in March 2020. It hit #1 on the charts in thirteen countries, and it was shortlisted … Continue reading
Gravity is NOT a Force
The General Theory of Relativity tells us gravity is not a force, gravitational fields don’t exist. Objects tend to move on straight paths through curved spacetime. Thanks to Caséta by Lutron for sponsoring this video. Find out more at: https://www.lutron.com/veritasium … Continue reading
WHERE I WORK : Flying through an undersea ‘stained-glass window’ | Nature
Kendall Powell Cayne Layton is a marine ecologist at the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies in Hobart, Australia. Credit: Craig Johnson … Continue reading
Lively Interventions by 100 Architects Transform Urban Spaces into Vibrant Playgrounds
GRACE EBERT “Paint Drop” in Daning Road, Jin’An District, Shanghai, China Walk around Shanghai or Dubai, and you might stumble upon a bright, geometric playground amongst the concrete. The design studio 100 Architects installs bold interventions that transform typical urban … Continue reading
Tokyo Public Parks are Prepared for the Next Natural Disaster | Spoon & Tamago
Given Japan’s susceptibility to natural disasters such as earthquakes and hurricanes, landscape architects and urban engineers have been quietly re-designing public parks to function as evacuation areas. And many of these design tweaks are so subtle you wouldn’t even notice them, … Continue reading
German reunification: When two states became one | UNPACKED
30 years ago, Germany’s reunification meant dealing with the fundamental rivalry of the 20th century: capitalism versus communism. The triumphant advance of capitalism was the defining element of the transformation and integration of the new federal states. But did the … Continue reading