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Patchwork of amazing web content. Could not classify them, but wanted to share nevertheless. Enjoy!
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Marc Rougier
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Really, All of It — Distilled. This “Histomap,” created by John B. Sparks, was first printed by Rand McNally in 1931. via - Thibauld Favre
Arabella DeLucco's curator insight,
August 20, 2013 10:09 AM
Pretty cool...not sure how accurate, but interesting to look at and see the ebb and flow of civilizations. Too bad the map starts at 2000 BC. Would've liked to see the Mayans and the Incas on there.
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As part of the Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS), Curtis Cooper recently discovered the 48th and largest prime number yet found.
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And the winner is: 2^57,885,161 - 1. Via Philippe Coste. Thanks!
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Poetry in motion.
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Bobby McFerrin demonstrates the power of the pentatonic scale, using audience participation, at the event "Notes & Neurons: In Search of the Common Chorus".
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"What´s it like flying down a mountain at 250 km/h? Espen Fadnes - The World's Fastest Flying Human Being 2010"
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Playing For Change - Higher Ground. World Music, really "world". Pure joy :) Thanks to http://www.facebook.com/#!/fabrice.tron
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It's so amazing what you can do when you find a dark space, slow your shutter, crank your imagination in high gear and start playing with light.
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Jean B. Wlodarczyk's comment,
August 19, 2013 1:16 PM
Les mêmes "dessous des cartes", en plus ludique ici que sur Facebook!
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A movie about rock climbing. But a special one: it's about discovering a remote side of China. Beautiful trip, great pictures & interesting music. Via Jibee
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Long Live The Kings is a film and photographic project shot exclusively on film http://long-live-the-kings.blogspot.fr/ Short documentary shot on super 16mm…...
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True bikers will love this short movie. Spirit and beautiful pics (anyone knows where it has been shot?).
jibees's comment,
January 11, 2013 8:34 AM
Pyrénées ! http://wertn.com/2012/11/long-live-the-kings-interview-arthur-de-kersauson-et-clement-beauvais/ ;)
(On est parti du Pays Basque en direction des Pyrénées pour rejoindre le désert des Bardenas en Espagne.)
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Visionary: "Huxley feared the truth would be drowned in a sea of irrelevance"... From the very interesting www.acceleratingfuture.com by Michael Anissimov, via www.facebook.com/denis31
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How can architects build a new world of sustainable beauty? By learning from nature. Michael Pawlyn. #biomimicry Via Laurent Lebot
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I love Youn Sun Nah. Multiculural as it gets in this song. This Korean lady, living in France, sings an orientally inspired Jazz. And I'll soon see her live :)
Elvire's comment,
November 11, 2011 4:10 AM
Scat !!
She has an impressive pure voice ! And i listened "Same Girl" (live) : amazing, really emotionnal
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Steve Jobs announcing the new iPhone. APPLE REINVENTS THE PHONE! it will be released on june 2007 in the u.s. RIP Steve. Legendary presentation (video)
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A community archaeology project based in Norfolk has stumbled upon a medieval mystery that has so far defied archaeologists and historians to unravel its meaning. Via Scott Scanlon
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Honey, I shrunk Canada and Russia!
Via Jérôme Bouscaut