"Spike with the 56mm," a photo shared in the Boing Boing Flickr Pool by Benjamin G. Levy. "Spike obliges me while I test out the 56mm lens on the Fuji." Share your photos with us, if you'd like to maybe see 'em on the blog.
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12:06 pm Sat
Apr 12, 2014
Caturday
Two far-out books about California counterculture reviewed by Erik Davis
I’m honored that in the latest issue of The Burning Shore, Erik Davis, scholar of West Coast counterculture, reviewed The Family Acid: California, Roger Steffens’s far-out photo album I published with my Ozma Records partner Tim Daly! Erik’s excellent essay is a double review, also focusing on the Anthology Editions reprint of Dennis Stock’s striking […]
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Look at this photo printed on algae in a petri dish
Okay, now THAT is a selfie. This is such a cool photography/biology experiment.
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Charity auction of Andy Warhol's Polaroid photos and snapshots to benefit artists
“You need to let the little things that would ordinarily bore you suddenly thrill you,” Andy Warhol said. A collection of Warhol’s Polaroid photos and snapshots are up for auction at Christie’s to benefit the Andy Warhol Foundation’s emergency relief fund for artists. The body of work is title “Better Days.”
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This brush set enlists your power drill in the war on germs and dirt
For years, dirty countertops, appliances, or bathroom fixtures were just kind of gross. But unkempt corners of your kitchen and bathroom aren’t just a sign of laziness anymore. Now, they’re a potential breeding ground for infectious disease. You can’t just limp through cleaning these days. You’ve gotta get rigorous about it, which means it’s no […]
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This solar charger works anywhere to power up your devices in just minutes
Hunting around for an outlet or a power battery when you’re trying to charge your phone or tablet is always an annoyance. But when you’re out in the world hiking or camping or traveling, finding an outlet might be more than a minor inconvenience…it might be downright impossible. Running low on battery power isn’t an […]
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With Learnable, learning to code doesn’t have to turn your brain into a pretzel
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever” – Mahatma Gandhi Of all the skills you feel like you should probably know, yet likely don’t, coding might be one of the most intimidating. From the varied programming languages to the range of platforms to the sheer discomfort […]
