Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Barf, Grotesque Cakes That Are TOO Hyperrealistic

Barf, Grotesque Cakes That Are TOO Hyperrealistic


Barf, Grotesque Cakes That Are TOO Hyperrealistic

Posted: 24 Feb 2010 12:00 PM PST

Barf, Grotesque Cakes That Are TOO Hyperrealistic Debbie's cake creations display an amazing level of artistry. However, they don't look too appetizing. In fact, they're pretty stomach churning.

Yes, these insane facsimiles are cakes. Pick up some of your own cake decorating skills (if you dare).

Previously, Gruesomely-Awesome Star Wars Wedding Cake.
Candied Bacon Cake.
Looks Like Sushi, Tastes Like Cupcake.
YUMmmy Cheeseburger Cupcakes.

In-N-Out Cheeseburger...Cake! ...more

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Breakdancer Turns Figure Skating Upside Down

Posted: 24 Feb 2010 07:00 AM PST

Breakdancer Turns Figure Skating Upside Down Albeit a "staged" performance, the skills appear to be real. This dude pulls off some impressive figure skating tricks, except upside down - on his head, breakdance style. I recommend watching the entire video (it builds), but to get to the real climax, skip ahead to around 1:06 or so. ...more

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Kirsten Dunst Does Cosplay (Perhaps NSFW)

Posted: 23 Feb 2010 03:00 PM PST

Kirsten Dunst Does Cosplay (Perhaps NSFW) Kirsten Dunst is turning Japanese in short skirts and thigh highs. The art world crashes Hollywood in this video piece starring Dunst, directed by world renown Japanese artist Takashi Murakami.

Dunst does cosplay, dancing through the streets of Tokyo to The Vapors "Turning Japanese". The Wall Street Journal posted an article on the project this past fall, but the video has only recently leaked online.

"The recent exhibition at London's Tate Modern museum, 'Pop Life: Art in a Material World,' features in its final room an unusual collaboration between McG, one of Hollywood's biggest ...more

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Strap-On Tank Converts Any Car Into Badass Monster

Posted: 23 Feb 2010 12:00 PM PST

Strap-On Tank Converts Any Car Into Badass Monster One word. Awesome.

Wish your Honda had army tank capabilities? Luckily, Russian DIYers have come up with a totally badass conversion kit that uses tank treads to turn your car into a monster.

Says PopSci,

"As shown in the video below, the system can convert any car, from an SUV to a Lada, into a tracked monster. This conversion comes from the city of Chelyabinsk, which once hosted so many T-34 manufacturing plants that the city got the nickname 'Tankograd'.

And, since a disaster in 1957 at the nearby Mayak nuclear reprocessing plant turned Chelyabinsk into one of the world's most ...more

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Apple Bans Boobie Apps (+ Swimsuits, Skin & Innuendo)

Posted: 23 Feb 2010 07:30 AM PST

Apple Bans Boobie Apps (+ Swimsuits, Skin & Innuendo) For all iPhone users whom enjoy Apple's wide selection of titillating apps, bad news. All gone. Not only are the R-Rated apps gone, but so are the apps that may be merely PG-13.

Via Tech Crunch, developer Jon Atherton, who is behind the popular application Wobble, posted this list
of Apple's new rules:

No images of women in bikinis (Ice skating tights are not OK either)
No images of men in bikinis! (I didn't ask about Ice Skating tights for men)
No skin (he seriously said this) (I asked if a Burqa was OK, and the Apple guy got angry)
No silhouettes that indicate that Wobble can be used for ...more

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HowTo: Bake With Photoshop

Posted: 22 Feb 2010 03:00 PM PST

HowTo: Bake With Photoshop As a slightly belated birthday tribute to Photoshop (Photoshop turned 20 this past Friday), here is a clever stop animation short honoring the software.
"Adobe Photoshop Cook" by Lait Noir.
(Ok, so the "How To" in the headline above is slightly false - no, you can't really bake in Photoshop. However, you CAN pick up some stop motion animation skills here on WonderHowTo.)

Previously, T-Shirt Wars (Stop Motion Style).
How To Make Pancakes - the Stop Motion Way. ...more

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Presenting the Avatart, Just in Time for the Oscars

Posted: 22 Feb 2010 12:00 PM PST

Presenting the Avatart, Just in Time for the Oscars The 2010 Oscars are coming around the corner, and for those who throw an annual Oscar bash, now's the time to plan the menu. Cakespy posts a HowTo for the "Avatart", the perfect Avatar-viewing snack.

"I present the Avatart: a sweet treat wherein pop culture and Pop Tart collide sweetly, in a pocket-sized morsel perfect for smuggling into the theater and decked out in full movie regalia."

You will need:

For the crust:
1 1/2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, softened and cut into cubes
3 tablespoons cold water

For the filling:
Jam, about 1 heaping teaspoonful per pastry ...more

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