Saturday, May 24

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)