Following up on a fascinating eye-tracking study that showed that men’s gaze fixates on any visible crotches (male, female, human or animal) in photos, another eye-tracking study explores the differences between how artists and non-artists see the world.
Artists' Eyes Rove Over Images
Upside-Down-Ternet
After a neighbor started stealing Pete’s wifi bandwidth, he decided to have a little fun. To give you some idea of the mayhem he caused, he: Sent all website traffic to the kittenwar website Flipped all of the images and text on the websites the neighbor was visiting, so that they were upside down and mogrified the images to appear blurry Out-freakin’-standing. Go here and learn how...
Ash Wednesday
I’m sure I’m going to hell for this (among many, many other reasons), but Ash Wednesday gives me the creeps. Walking through Port Authority and then the subway system seeing dozens of people shuffling to and fro with sloppy, smudged crosses on their heads and glazed eyes always seems to remind me of a zombie or vampire movie. I keep waiting for them to try and eat my brains.