These wildly impractical bookcases from the Dutch firm of Sloom and Slordig are nevertheless awe-inspiringly weird. The idea of having an entire wall lined with them is weirdly compelling.
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Impractical, skinny leaning bookcases
Literary Hub has an 90s style "Mathblaster" game based on Emily Dickinson
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Iggy Pop performing NEU!'s "Hero" with Michael Rother on guitar
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Got a home repair project? This HD endoscope camera can give you a closer look
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With Buildix Pro, you don't have to be a pro developer to make a killer website
Whether you have your own cookie business or run a celebrity gossip blog, having an unimpressive landing page can really slow things down. Sure, hiring a professional developer to create a website would be awesome, but their rates can be pretty steep, and that's not something you want to budget for these days. Just because… READ THE REST
Send untouched files and useless apps to the dump with this app for Macs
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