Category: Daily Links

via MAKE, laser-etched Moleskine notebooks. So cool!

Is it possible to pull apart 2 interwoven phone books? Find out!

Japanese novelty chocolates

‘Looks like the writers are coming back to work. Amazing that the executives thought they could just do without them.’

‘We saw this nightjar on a late afternoon in Bandipur National Park in Southern India and I had no clue the chick was hiding between the wings when we first noticed the bird just twenty to thirty feet away from a major forest trail.’

‘…we sent out an email to a large number of photographers, fine art and commercial, bloggers, curators, editors, and gallerists: “What makes a good portrait? Could you provide us an example […] and say why the portrait works so well for you?”‘

via Digital Urban: an interactive map. Explore ‘the geo-demographics of Greater London from data on population attributes such as cultural/ethnicity, deprivation, the extent of e-literacy, level of higher education, and health related problems’

via 10000 Birds: ‘So many flew over our home that they cast a shadow over our entire house and some of our yard. Sunlight flickered through the thousands of rapidly beating wings like a strobe light as they rushed past our kitchen window.’