Sunday, July 4, 2010

Lang Lang Proves iPad Piano Virtuosity

Lang Lang Proves iPad Piano Virtuosity


Lang Lang Proves iPad Piano Virtuosity

Posted: 04 Jul 2010 06:00 AM PDT

Lang Lang Proves iPad Piano Virtuosity Another celebrity talent embraces iCulture. We know Lang Lang is the international piano rage. But allow me to make a pedestrian observation. He craves attention like a young Liberace. So, no great surprise that he would integrate an iPad into his sold out performance in San Francisco just this month. Steve Jobs has gotta be proud and beaming.

What do you think? Misuse of exceptional talent?

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The Biggest Manmade Fireworks Ever

Posted: 04 Jul 2010 03:00 AM PDT

The Biggest Manmade Fireworks Ever Big fireworks loving cities like Washington or New York think nothing of spending several million dollars to celebrate July 4th. 40,000 Class A firework shells exploding over the Hudson River, launched from six barges manned by 80 lucky pyromaniacs is tonight's treat.

But when it comes to shock and awe, no one competes with the money and technological innovation of Uncle Sam. The Hydrogen bomb, o ...more

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Careful. Swim off the Edge, Fall 55 Stories to Your Death

Posted: 03 Jul 2010 12:00 PM PDT

Careful. Swim off the Edge, Fall 55 Stories to Your Death This is one serious example of trophy architecture. Extreme engineering in prosperous countries like this one in Singapore is meant to stir envy. The Marina Bay Sands infinity pool opened this month, and is located 200 meters off the ground, 150 meters in length. The entire hotel complex is part of a $5 billion investment, and the opposite of a DIY sensibility.

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Condom + Yarn = African Soccer

Posted: 03 Jul 2010 06:00 AM PDT

Condom + Yarn = African Soccer African children have been fashioning soccer balls from condoms since condoms became widely distributed by large health education campaigns promoting AIDS awareness. But it is the anticipation of the hype related to the 2010 South African World Cup that inspired this elegant short to be produced.

They bounce a bit too much, and they do explode...which is to be expected when one wraps yards and ya ...more

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HowTo: Make Delicious, Homemade Summer Popsicles

Posted: 03 Jul 2010 06:00 AM PDT

HowTo: Make Delicious, Homemade Summer Popsicles Nothin's better than freshly homemade popsicles in these hot summer months. Design Sponge has posted three delicious-sounding recipes by Ashley of Small Measure.

Ashley recommends stretching your imagination: "One recipe uses coconut milk as a base, another uses yogurt, and the last is fruit juice-based. Try them out and then manipulate them to your own specifications, preferences, and predilecti ...more

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