picks Steel wool burning in slow motion Xeni Jardin

wonderful creatures Tinyworlds: gorgeous forest photos released under the Creative Commons Rob Beschizza

art Colorful nebulae made with ink spreading in water Rob Beschizza

video This ASMR of vegetables defrosting may make you shudder with delight Andrea James

wonder The macro beauty of objects sliced in half David Pescovitz

ice cream Watching ice cream bars melt can be as glorious as it is depressing David Pescovitz

video Macro timelapse of frozen treats melting Andrea James

Boing Boing Gadgets The secret skylines of high-magnification computer chips Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Timelapse of pills dissolving: "decaying clowns" Cory Doctorow

photography Extreme closeups of animal eyes Andrea James

art Watch a time lapse video of 1000 days of mushroom growth Jennifer Sandlin

ants Close-up video of a hornet competing with ants for a drink of water Mark Frauenfelder

amazing creatures Watch: Mesmerizing macro footage of a snail eating a strawberry Jennifer Sandlin

pedro pascal Pedro Pascal as economics textbooks Jennifer Sandlin

another perspective This extreme close-up of a snail devouring a strawberry looks like a creature from outer space (video) Carla Sinclair

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paris Garbage piles up in Paris as collectors continue to strike Rusty Blazenhoff