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coolsciencegifs: More polymer ball craziness. The clear, colourless small polymer balls are placed in coloured water where they expand over time, absorbing water and colour. The polymer completely binds to the water… so even when the ball is cut open, there is no ‘wetness’ despite most of its mass consisting of absorbed water. source
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Design Download: Yohji Yamamoto
Design Download: Yohji Yamamoto pitchgrey: pitchgrey: To launch Design Download – a series demystifying the fashion process by offering prestigious designer garment patterns for download – internationally acclaimed designer Yohji Yamamoto contributed an enigmatic pattern for viewers to print out and make up into an exclusive, mystery garment, free of charge. Nick Knight’s photographs of…
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tumblr_mxpqttUjDu1qcyd72 cyborges: absolvd: Fatima Al Qadiri | War Games “Al Qadiri was nine when Iraq invaded Kuwait during the 1990 Gulf War. A year later she was playing the Gulf war-inspired Desert Strike video game. ‘It was the most terrifying sci-fi experience of my childhood,’ she recalls. Her new album, also called Desert Strike is…
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lareviewofbooks: As the Super Bowl and Olympics near, Bigotry Flares Friday, February 7th, the Sochi Olympics kick off under the watch of human rights advocates upset with the Putin administration’s homophobic policies. Five days prior the Seattle Seahawks face off against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII under the watch of 111 million…