Michelle in a few words

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Ah, yes. The true story of how an amateur mathematician tried to redefine the number pi to 3.2 and copyright it – and the case went to Senate.

That would’ve rendered this pi love letter rather different… 

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With this book, we wanted to bring back a sense of the unknown that has been lost in the age of information. … Remember that before you do a quick online search for the purpose of the horned owl’s horns, you should give yourself some time to wonder.

Use your mobile browser as a game controller for game on your computer! Brilliant!

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A morphology of vegetable varieties from the ever-wonderful Pop Chart Lab, who have previously charted the varieties of coffee, the history of Apple, America’s bike lanes, the composition of classic cocktails, the wonders of serif fonts, and Gotham’s villains.

Complement with Julia Rothman’s illustrated farm anatomy and these gorgeous, minimalist infographics on when different fruits and vegetables are in season. 

This is beautiful

bombing:

Crystal Gregory - Invasive Doilies, 2011
Crocheted doilies on razor wire fences in New York City

(via djblackcharles)

A keyboard that rises up from flat touch screens

Dress becomes transparent when wearer is aroused
http://m.nbcnews.com/technology/futureoftech/seriously-dress-becomes-transparent-when-wearer-aroused-1B8302020

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A visual guide to trees. Complement with Herman Hesse’s poetic meditation on trees.

Five minutes of uninterrupted eye contact

(via Five Minutes of Eye Contact Scene from Baby Mama Movie (2008) | MOVIECLIPS)