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Mechanical Graffiti System: Painting a Rainbow

I came across this video of a guy making a system to allow him to paint a rainbow on the side of a building. People can now graffiti quickly on the go.

robo-rainbow from mudlevel on Vimeo.

Business Name Fail

I can’t decide of this the worst ever, or the best ever business name………..

Discuss

Arcade Cabinet Art Exhibition in London

“The Faile Bast Deluxx Fluxx Arcade” is a new art exhibition that will on until March 19th at the Lazarides Rathbone Place Gallery in London. The exhibition is featuring arcade cabinets from games like Operation Wolf and Daytona USA.

Gamer Crave has more pics and info.

5 Excellent Photo Shopped Robotic Animals

Robotic Mosquito | Catfish08


Leportron 6603 | Gavh

Mechano-Squirrel | AlterThis

Cyber W’horse 1K | MatSat

Slither | MarcSTLouis


When Fictional Vampires Duke It Out

Down for the Count,” a painting by Deviant Art’s Poopbear, shows the Count from Sesame Street laying into the fangy-come-lately prettyboy from Twilight. It cheered me.

Captured Lightning: Fractal-like Lichtenberg Figures Frozen in Acrylic Blocks by Bert Hickman

Bert, 62, from Woodridge, Illinois, explains: “To create our sculptures, we rent “beam time” on a five million volt particle accelerator. As the accelerator injects huge numbers of electrons inside a clear acrylic plastic specimen, a huge electrical charge (typically 1 – 2.5 million volts) builds inside”

Jo Schwab – Does it offend you, yeah?

Oh those cheeky bohemians – they’ve got the right idea. Swan around your Berlin penthouse studio squat in a loosely tied silk dressing gown, swinging a camera with a huge lens in one hand, a bottle of incredibly expensive vodka that you stole from a society party in the other and impassively smoking the long thin cigarette that hangs from your stubbly top lip. Somehow this kind of behaviour gives you the credibility required to call up strikingly good looking birds and have them come over to your pad specifically for the purpose of taking photgraphs of them in the altogether, and damned if they don’t look fabulous.

There’s a lot more of this guy’s rather great photography over here at his Deviant Art page, but since it’s gloriously NSFW, I won’t post it in the gallery – just go check it out when your boss isn’t looking over your shoulder.