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LiquiGlide, MIT’s latest invention.  Non-toxic and super slippery.  Look at that ketchup just slide out of the bottle!

(via Fast Company)

Source fastcoexist.com


Introducing the Leap (by leapmotion)

This Minority Report action is seriously cool. And only 70 bucks!  (For pre-order.)

(via Oh Gizmo)

Source youtube.com


Futility Closet:
This is clever — in 1885 Andrew Morrison proposed an aerial railway consisting of a series of balloons linked by cables. As each balloon in turn is raised, the passenger car rides down the wire to the next station.
(via A New Commute | Futility Closet)

Futility Closet:

This is clever — in 1885 Andrew Morrison proposed an aerial railway consisting of a series of balloons linked by cables. As each balloon in turn is raised, the passenger car rides down the wire to the next station.

(via A New Commute | Futility Closet)

Source futilitycloset.com


Huh.  Who knew?

lickystickypickyme:

Michael Jackson invented and patented special boots that allowed the wearer to lean so far forward that it seems to defy gravity. He used this for the famous “lean” in the “Smooth Criminal” music video.US Patent 5255452
(Source)
Huh. Who knew?

lickystickypickyme:

Michael Jackson invented and patented special boots that allowed the wearer to lean so far forward that it seems to defy gravity. He used this for the famous “lean” in the “Smooth Criminal” music video.

US Patent 5255452

(Source)

Source lickystickypickywe


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