by | Jun 7, 2014 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from The Financial Times Dawn of a robot revolution as army of machines escape the factory By Chris Bryant in Frankfurt Cleaning the Sydney Harbour Bridge used to be a dangerous, dirty and laborious job. As soon as a team of workers, operating a sandblaster, reached...
by | Jun 5, 2014 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from The Atlantic Science Confirms: Yup, This Book Really Is Bound in Human Skin ALEXIS C. MADRIGAL Surely, you’ve seen our recent work on anthropodermic bibliopegy, the early modern practice of binding books in human skin? No? Well, a quick refresher: some...
by | May 28, 2014 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from artnet.com Norwegian Performance Artist Eats His Own Hip Benjamin Sutton A Norwegian artist named Alexander Selvik Wengshoel has kicked his art career into high gear with a stunt that’s equal parts Chris Burden and Hannibal Lecter: He claims he ate his own hip....
by | May 27, 2014 | Weirdness
from CBS Seattle Family Finds Out Daughter Died In California Mass Shooting After Activating iPhone Tracking App A woman places flowers on the lawn of the Alpha Phi sorority house on May 25, 2014 in Isla Vista, Calif. (credit: David McNew/Getty Images) SEATTLE (CBS...
by | May 25, 2014 | Weirdness
by | May 22, 2014 | Weirdness
from TechCrunch California Will Start Granting Licenses For Driverless Cars In September by Greg Kumparak (@grg) You need a license to drive a car. But does a robot? For now, yes. Come September, the California Department of Motor Vehicles will begin granting licenses...
