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Fashion

Shirt Heads: Luksodrome

What do you get when you combine a Beverly Hills 90201-obsessed Polish graphic designer and his girlfriend who used to edit porn? A t-shirt label, of course.
Jamie Clifton
9.29.11
videos

Stelarc, the Transhumanist Artist With Three Ears

Stelarc is a Greek-Australian performance artist whose guiding light is one basic principle: this bag of flesh we walk around in, the human body, is outdated.
MOTHERBOARD STAFF
9.29.11
Film

How Mobile Devices Are Mobilizing Filmmaking

The potential to become a world-renown filmmaker is sitting in your pocket.
Katie Levitt
9.29.11
Motherboard Blog

Evolution Explains What Shrinking Plankton And Technological Dependence Share In Common

Making the Internet rounds this week is a "new study":http://www.asnamnat.org/node/57 on climate change's impact on animals. The long and short of it is that warmer ocean waters lead to stunted growth and skewed population dynamics of "copepods":http...
Derek Mead
9.29.11
Music

Featured Work From The Gallery: Week 15

Each week we bring you our favorite projects from The Gallery, showcasing the best of what The Creators Project community has to offer.
Cynthia Lu
9.29.11
Motherboard Blog

The Composite Efficiency of Boeing's 787

Boeing has finally delivered its new 787 Dreamliner to All Nippon Airways of Japan, more than three years after the firms' initial agreed-upon delivery date. Its tardiness shouldn't discount the fact that it's a technological tour de force. The 78...
Videodrome
9.29.11
Motherboard Blog

Earth's Asteroid Apocalypse Is Probably Not Going To Happen (Soon, Anyway)

I was having this conversation with some family the other day, in fact: how is human civilization gonna get it? My answer was "probably war-plus-technology." I mean, our methods of killing each other sure as hell aren't getting _worse_. This was put up...
Michael Byrne
9.29.11
Motherboard

From The Motherboard Vault: Stelarc

_Every Thursday, Motherboard goes into its vast archive and selects a video to dust off and play for you. It's a reminder that, while technology has pressed its frantic pace of progression onto us, the past is often ripe with valuable treasures....
MOTHERBOARD STAFF
9.29.11
Art

Anish Kapoor And Arata Isozaki Partner On An Inflatable Mobile Concert Hall For Japan

The concert hall ARK NOVA will provide an epic performance platform for those in devastated regions of Japan.
Cynthia Lu
9.29.11
Music

Director Uses 48 Cameras To Capture "Digital Statues" Of Krump And Ballet Dancers

Ryan Enn Hughes used a circle of 48 Nikon cameras to capture “digital statues” of dancers in peak movements.
Kevin Holmes
9.29.11
Film

Byte The App: Must See Apps Of The Week 9/29

The app stores are teeming with new releases, but who has time to go through them all? We do. Bringing you a selection of the most interesting, creative, and innovative apps each week.
Kevin Holmes
9.29.11
Motherboard Blog

Minimalism Worship: These Sweet Loops Were Made With Only One Line of Code

'Doing a lot with very little' has been the primary axiom of "demoscene":http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demoscene code warriors since the 1980s. It gave birth to the "4k movement":http://www.java4k.com/index.php?action=home, which led to some truly...
Janus Rose
9.29.11
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