A Sweet Idea Any Day of the Year

Although I'm not one to get excited about Valentine's day, these custom mugs seem like an awesome gift idea.

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Las Meninas in 3D

Web developer Román Cortés has taken Las Meninas to 3D, using only CSS/HTML (and some math skills). Cortés also shares a step-by-step explanation of the process.

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Prepare to Laugh/Cringe Your Way Through Neutra Face

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77 Gift Ideas

It’s that time of year again and Core77 has again presented their 2009 Gift Guide. A great list with well-designed and creative items.

My favorite is the Woolly Pocket which allows you to grow plants on your wall.

It’s perfect for us apartment-dwellers!

What Can You Do When You Have No Internet Connection?

It’s happened to all of us: losing our internet connection. Frustration and anger are the intial reactions to what seems like a catastrophe. But all is not lost, as this one web designer figured out in What Can You Do When You Have No Internet Connection? is a wonderful list of 13 ways to take advantage of the situation. It almost makes me want to lose our connection for a couple hours.
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300,000 Birds

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The Complex of All of These

A wonderful video going through the intensive process of bookbinding an edition of 35 books in about 5 minutes.

Hue Knew?

Check out this Hue Test. Fun for whiling away a Friday afternoon.