marți, 17 ianuarie 2012

Damn Cool Pics

Damn Cool Pics


Apocalypse Later, Surf Now

Posted: 17 Jan 2012 05:07 PM PST



What better way to honor the movie "Apocalypse Now". YouTuber keef70 shot the video on a GoPro camera and created the video effects on his iMac. The video is set to the song The Whales by The Mermen, from their 1989 album Krill Slippin'.


Via: laughingsquid


Skiing Witches Race in Belalp, Switzerland

Posted: 17 Jan 2012 04:12 PM PST

Participants ski in the 30th edition of the Belalp Witches Ski Race on January 14, 2012 in Belalp, Switzerland. The race is inspired by a legend dating back to the middle ages, of a witch who tormented villagers in the area until she was burnt to death.

The downhill at Belalp is a fun event called "Hexenabfahrt" (downhill of the witches) and many of the 1,500 participants race down the 12km slope long in colorful costumes.


































































Photos by Harold Cunningham/Getty Images Via Huffingtonpost


Movies from an Alternate Universe

Posted: 17 Jan 2012 03:28 PM PST

What if the movies of today were made in an earlier era? Who would star? Who would direct? What would the poster look like? Artist Peter Stults ran with that idea and came up with some wonderfully creative and thoughtful posters based on recent movies. How about a black and white version of The Hangover, recast with members of the Rat Pack? Or Trainspotting as a new wave masterpiece by Jean-Luc Godard.






























Social Savvy Critters [Infographic]

Posted: 17 Jan 2012 03:20 PM PST



Pet lovers around the world are bringing social media into their pets lives, not just their own. While some are creating facebook pages for the pets, others are going to social media sites for pets only. So, if you already have a pet, or are getting ready to buy a dog, take a look at the infographic below and learn how you can make your pet a social savvy one!

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Prank 2012 – How To Destroy A Car with Giant Axe

Posted: 16 Jan 2012 10:18 PM PST



Revenge is bitter sweet - this Aussie guy plays one epic prank on his friend where he chops his friends car with a giant axe. His theory is simple — bigger is better. Much, much bigger.


Inside Facebook's Brand New Headquarters

Posted: 16 Jan 2012 09:14 PM PST

On Monday, Facebook is all moved in to its new headquarter complex in Menlo Park, the former home of Sun Microsystems. Facebook's 57-acre campus currently houses some 2,000 employees, but has the potential to comfortably accommodate nearly 9,000 workers as the company looks to grow rapidly in the coming years.

The company has come a long way from Mark Zuckerberg's Harvard dorm room in 2004, having taken up roots in Palo Alto and now moving to their new 1601 Willow Road address.










































Source: reuters


iPoo Toilet: Toilet For True Apple Fans

Posted: 16 Jan 2012 08:38 PM PST

Designed by Serbian freelance digital artist Milos Paripovic, the iPoo Toilet is a prestigious designer toilet.

In his own words:

Unlike some Apple products, this toilet fully supports Flush. This toilet has exactly the same function as any other toilet and costs only twice as much for the same performance; but you will agree it is all about style and taste, and you will look a lot cooler in your friends' eyes when you say you use the iPoo Toilet..