Check out this amazing set of aerial photos of the BP oil spill. They have an eerie beauty to them, but the reality is that these photos do not represent beauty at oil, instead they present the disastrous consequences of our reliance on oil.
iPhone speaker made from a vintage bicycle horn.
Fun fact: Do you remember this bike rack made from two shipping pallets? The person who made the bike rack also made the horn-speaker.
Source: blog.craftzine.com
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Source: lifed.com
Powdered Baby Flesh found in seized capsules.
Wow, the powdered flesh of a dead baby in a pill taken to enhance sexual performance! You have got to be kidding me.
Source: abc.net.au
World running out of resources: UN
A major United Nations report has called for a sustainable “evergreen revolution”, warning that time is running out to ensure there is enough food, water and fuel to meet the needs of the world’s rapidly growing population.
Full Story: ABC
You can get the report from the United Nations (pdf)
Source: emergentfutures
Some people will never admit to this, but deep down they know it to be true.
Source: lokelly
I love this idea, although I hate to destroy a book there is got to be some title out there I could recycle.
DIY Idea: Tag Crafting Caddy by Aija Vesterinen
The tags have been punched out from old books and dictionaries salvaged from recycling.
Source: Flickr / vakuoli
Chinese students hooked up to IV drip to study
Wow, if this is real it is absolutely insane. I got through my entrance exams just fine with a banana and a bottle of water.
