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Most Beautiful Items: May 18 – May 24, 2013

Most Beautiful Items: May 18 – May 24, 2013

Perhaps you're whittling the last couple of hours away at your desk, trying to look busy until quitting time. So while you're trying to make it to the three day weekend, here are some of the best [...]

May 24, 2013 Art, Design, Fresh from Gizmodo
What Do You Do in the Awkward Time Before You Meet an Online Date?

What Do You Do in the Awkward Time Before You Meet an Online Date?

Online dating is great! You can meet people you otherwise would never encounter that share your interests and just might end up being the one. But the anonymity factor makes it just as easy to flake on [...]

May 24, 2013 Fresh from Gizmodo
What’s an “Ugly” Building, Anyway?

What’s an “Ugly” Building, Anyway?

The Carbuncle Cup is the annual U.K. award for the ugliest buildings in the country. Above you can see some of this year's nominees, submitted by readers of the Guardian. It's [...]

May 24, 2013 Design, Fresh from Gizmodo
Incredible Photos of a Melting Ice Hotel

Incredible Photos of a Melting Ice Hotel

Every year, Lapland erects a hotel made of ice in Jukkasjärvi, Sweden. And every year, when the weather turns warmer, the IceHotel melts back into where it originated: the Torne River.

Here's what the twenty-third incarnation [...]

May 24, 2013 Design, Fresh from Gizmodo
Beer Architecture: 9 Classic American Breweries

Beer Architecture: 9 Classic American Breweries

Beer is a staple of Americana, so it's only suitable that the buildings where it's brewed are often classic examples of American architecture. Even though some breweries eventually fall into disrepair, either because the brewer shuts down [...]

May 24, 2013 Alcohol, Fresh from Gizmodo
Architecturally-Inspired Forms Have a Place on Your Dessert Plate

Architecturally-Inspired Forms Have a Place on Your Dessert Plate

The shapes you see in architecture can be reflected in the things you eat with these silicon food molds made by the Italian kitchen company Alessi.

The molds come in six different designs, each of [...]

May 23, 2013 Fresh from Gizmodo
The Only Thing Better Than a Fireworks Show Is a Fireworks Competition

The Only Thing Better Than a Fireworks Show Is a Fireworks Competition

There's something wonderful about watching things blow up in sparkly, colorful explosions. You might even have your own little display over the holiday weekend. But this explosive timelapse video of the massive annual International Fireworks Competiti... [...]

May 23, 2013 Fresh from Gizmodo
Microsoft Has Two New Mice for Windows 8 Multitasking

Microsoft Has Two New Mice for Windows 8 Multitasking

Microsoft has a couple new mice coming out today with some simple features that make using Windows 8 a little bit easier. First up on the the fancier end is the Sculpt Comfort Mouse, which will be on sale in [...]

May 23, 2013 Fresh from Gizmodo
Philosophy Web Series Shots of Awe Will Blow Your Mind in 180 Seconds

Philosophy Web Series Shots of Awe Will Blow Your Mind in 180 Seconds

Shots of Awe is a new web series hosted by "performance philosopher" Jason Silva that features lightning flashes of philosophy that might blow your mind in three minutes or less.

Hosted on Discovery's TestTube network, [...]

May 23, 2013 Fresh from Gizmodo
How One Artist Makes Hypnotic GIFs From Cloned Video Loops

How One Artist Makes Hypnotic GIFs From Cloned Video Loops

Sometimes we use GIFs for reactions, sometimes they're a punchline, and in some cases, they're art. That's certainly true of the ones made by Istanbul-based artist Erdal Inci, who masterfully creates mesmerizing GIFs using cloned [...]

May 23, 2013 Art, Fresh from Gizmodo