Tuesday, April 7, 2015

Taste The Mediocrity

The Quest For New York City's Most Adequate Dollar Slice, VIDEO: This Is The Gigantic Machine That Renews Railroad Tracks, Fund An Art Show About Your Favorite Subject: You, How A Notorious Counterfeiter Reinvented Himself As An Artist, Actually, It's About Ethics In Doxxing, A Working Computer Smaller Than A Grain Of Rice
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Tuesday, April 7, 2015
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The Quest For New York City's Most Adequate Dollar Slice
luckypeach.com
Your food friends may all have their street-meat guy or a favorite falafel or a cheap dumpling spot to recommend. But you know what no New York food know-it-all is talking about? Dollar pizza.
ALL IN A DAY'S TRAINING
VIDEO: This Is The Gigantic Machine That Renews Railroad Tracks
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It might looks like a regular train, but each of the cars on this Plasser & Theurer RU 800 have a specific purpose. As the whole machine passes, the existing track below is removed and replaced.
STARTUPS WE DIGG SPONSORED
Fund An Art Show About Your Favorite Subject: You
kickstarter.com
The history of art commissions is the history of wealthy people paying artists to make something about wealthy people, or big institutions paying artists to make something about everybody else. In 2015, the people behind Electric Objects think that there's a different way to do this — one in which anyone can contribute to a commission, to make art about everyone who contributes to it.
ON THE MONEY
How A Notorious Counterfeiter Reinvented Himself As An Artist
vice.com
Arthur J. Williams Jr. is perhaps best known for being the counterfeiter who successfully replicated the supposedly impossible to replicate 1996 hundred-dollar bill.
NOT WHAT THE DOX ORDERED
Actually, It's About Ethics In Doxxing
medium.com
Taking down bigots with their own weapons is sweet, satisfying  —  and very, very wrong.
THE SIZE OF THE CUTTING EDGE
A Working Computer Smaller Than A Grain Of Rice
cnet.com
The University of Michigan's Micro Mote is a fully autonomous computer that's programmed and charged via light and could be used for a variety of medical and industrial purposes.
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Image: In this photo, a quarry worker wearing a face mask to protect from dust pauses while arranging freshly cut stones at a quarry in the desert of Minya, southern Egypt. Around 45,000 people work in an estimated 1,500 quarries, digging out stones that later will be used in construction or powdered to be used by pharmaceutical and ceramic companies inside Egypt and abroad.
In this photo, a quarry worker wearing a face mask to protect from dust pauses while arranging freshly cut stones at a quarry in the desert of Minya, southern Egypt. Around 45,000 people work in an estimated 1,500 quarries, digging out stones that later will be used in construction or powdered to be used by pharmaceutical and ceramic companies inside Egypt and abroad. Credit: AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy
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