Kevin @ The Imaginary Zebra came up with a nifty idea to help reduce road rage: Install “Thanks” and “Sorry” light boxes in his car that can be switched on as necessary (e.g., when unintentionally cutting someone off, when someone lets him cut in front of them, etc). Plenty of process shots here.
Via The Daily What










This is how an American soldier is made.
For 27 months, Ian Fisher, his parents and friends, and the U.S. Army allowed Denver Post reporters and a photographer to watch and chronicle his recruitment, induction, training, deployment, and, finally, his return from combat. A selection of photos from Ian’s journey are above.
The story was written by Kevin Simpson with Michael Riley and Bruce Finley. It was reported by Riley in Colorado and at Fort Benning, Ga., Finley at Fort Carson and in Iraq, and photographer Craig F. Walker throughout.
It is incredible - view them all here.
Out of a group of 500 people that were polled ten days after the assassination, the majority reported learning about the shooting from other people—either by phone, by a co-worker or out while shopping or eating. Almost half said they learned about it first directly from another person, the checked the radio or TV to confirm.
136 people heard the news face to face
97 from the radio
72 from the tv
37 over the telephone
Enjoying this song: Pursuit of Happiness by Kid Cudi featuring MGMT and Ratatat and produced by Kanye West.
Don’t be fooled - this is no toy, but rather a fully-functional, limited edition Pentax K-x SLR camera. This new model combines solid photographic performance with a wide array of advanced features and compact, lightweight body. But the best thing about it is the new colorful body inspired by the so-called Kore Ja Nai robo toy. Only 100 robotic colors K-xes will be released in Japan this month when they’ll be sold exclusively through Pentax’s online store at $880. If you miss out on the robotic one there are 100 other colors to pick from.