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Here at Myrtle Street Labs I was conducting research for a different post, and stumbled upon this.
There is a gigantic hexagon on the north pole of Saturn. Its not apparent in the visible light spectrum, but the Cassini probe can image infrared radiation.
Apparently this isn’t even that strange. The earth has one, too. [...]
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These night shots show my friend Eddie Adams playing with an illuminated parasol. This was at a fabulous campout with a bunch of friends this last weekend.
The parasol was made by Michael Ang. Eddie has her own blog.
Last Thursday (August 7) the light in the evening was just incredible. This shot is taken out my window driving on The Embarcadero. The Ferry Building is visible on the left in front of the Bay Bridge.
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Via Boing Boing Gadgets, these are LED spray cans by the French artist Aissa Logerot, a project he calls Halo.
I think these are especially awesome because they’re a better execution of my own LED spray cans I built for the 2006 Burning Man project, “The Ephemeral Graffiti Wall.” I built this project with my friends [...]
