Odds and Ends, Sat 24 May 2008
1. The NeoCube <http://www.theneocube.com/> "The NeoCube is composed of 216 individual high-energy rare-earth magnets. This allows you to create and recreate an outrageous number of shapes and patterns." 2. Cryptograms <http://blog.pentagram.com/decipher/> A series of fourteen visual puzzles. 3. "Ten Thousand Cents" <http://www.tenthousandcents.com/top.html> "'Ten Thousand Cents' is a digital artwork that creates a representation of a $100 bill. Using a custom drawing tool, thousands of individuals working in isolation from one another painted a tiny part of the bill without knowledge of the overall task." 4. "All the World In A Song" <http://strangemaps.wordpress.com/2008/02/22/247-all-the-world-in-a-song/> 5. "Walking Bike" <http://maxknight.co.uk/2008/04/14/walking-bike/> 6. "Monowheel by Ben Wilson" <http://www.dezeen.com/2008/04/21/monowheel-by-ben-wilson/#more-11760> 7. "1873 Monocycle Replica Is a Mechanical and Engineering Marvel" <http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/handcrafted-wonder/1873-monocycle-replica- is-a-mechanical-and-engineering-marvel-289603.php> 8. liveplasma music, movies, search engine and discovery engine <http://www.liveplasma.com/> "Liveplasma is a new way to broaden your cultural horizons according to your taste in music and movies. Look for your favorite bands, movies or directors to obtain a map that details other potential interests." (Requires Flash)