Monday 20 May 2013

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google launches 6th annual doodle design competition for k-12

Google launched on Monday its sixth annual Google Doodle competition, encouraging young students to design their own Google logo for the search engine giant’s homepage. Starting today, the program — Doodle 4 Google — is calling for submissions from students in Kindergarten through grade 12. Google said a panel of celebrity judges and …

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broken skateboards become stunning wooden scupltures

Self-taught sculpture artist Haroshi uses the discarded leftovers of broken skateboards to create striking wooden creations. The 35-year-old Tokyo resident, who prefers to not use his full name, began

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why you shouldn’t post your concert tickets on Facebook

The scene: your girlfriend and/or boyfriend (hey, nothing wrong with polyamory) got you tickets to The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. You've been waiting your whole life to

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amusement parks of the future

Ever wonder what amusement parks will look like in the future? Disney is developing a system called MyMagic+ where visitors can wear bracelets encoded with their credit card information

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7 elements of photography you can learn from The Hobbit

1. Dramatic Lighting You will notice that in the majority of good portraiture, dramatic lighting is often a key element. It’s not too often you’ll find ‘flat’ lighting in

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2 for 1: Miir bikes fund the World Bicycle Relief

For every stainless steel water bottle Miir sells, the Seattle company gives $1 to a charity that provides a year's worth of clean water to someone in need.

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let’s make wrapping paper

From our trendy (and crafty) friends at Popcosmo - a great site featuring the latest teen trends in fashion, beauty, DIY and lifestyle. With the holidays ahead, we were looking for

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DragonHouse – Illusion of Choice

Hotlanta's famous Marquese Scott (a.k.a Nonstop) and other members of the DragonHouse dance crew bring out some incredible robotic moves for a test run in bullet time, set to the

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spreading joy in Afghanistan, one skateboard at a time

When Oliver Percovich moved to Kabul in 2007, he did what any lifelong skateboarder would do — he hit the streets looking for places to skate. He soon found

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go gangnam style with just dance 4!

We were so excited to trip across this on the Internet earlier this week. You can now download Psy’s “Gangnam Style” song to dance to on the new