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Late Rembrandt es una exposición (hasta el 17 de mayo) en el Rijksmuseum de Ámsterdam: Rembrandt’s later life was marked by tragic personal loss and financial setbacks. Yet it was also the time when he produced his best work. He experimented with paint and light, managing to bring an unprecedented emotional depth to his work. […] Read More

Legit is a complementary command-line interface for Git, optimized for workflow simplicity. It is heavily inspired by GitHub for Mac. Origen: Welcome | Legit (Git Workflow for Humans) […] Read More

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Se puede coleccionar cualquier cosa, incluso esos cartelitos de "no molestar" que hay en los hoteles. Y resulta que la variación puede ser espectacular. As the son of a hotel manager, Edoardo Flores spent his childhood around objects many of us associate solely with the niceties of vacation. His interest in collecting “Do Not Disturb” […] Read More

Play House. Según la descripción: Play House is an automata that generates slow hypnotic acid house through mechanisms built from LEGO Technic. Y efectivamente, ofrece un enorme deleite visual ver ese cacharro en funcionamiento. Su creador, Alex Allmont, tiene bastantes otras creaciones en su web, que combinan todo tipo de elementos. Dice: My research ties […] Read More

La revista New Yorker ofrece un muy buen perfil de Gene Wolfe, el mejor escritor de ciencia ficción vivo. Su magistral El libro del sol nuevo es una lectura maravillosa y una prueba de las cumbres a las que puede llegar el género en manos de un autor sobresaliente. Wolfe has published more than twenty-five novels and […] Read More

Hay gente a la que uno simplemente debe admirar […] Read More

Fixing the world, one piece of hardware at a time. Origen: iFixit Store Europe | Pro Tech Toolkit […] Read More

Es el de toda tecnología: ¿quién decide cómo se aplica? No es tanto que se pueda o no se pueda hacer, sino para qué fines vamos a usar la tecnología: Por otra parte, también es verdad que dada una tecnología, siempre decidimos que nosotros somos las personas adecuadas para decidir su uso. Nunca se nos […] Read More

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Aparentemente, dedicarse al arte de mayor tiene enormes beneficios para el cerebro: Researchers at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota have found that beginning to paint, draw, or sculpt in old age could actually ward off the muddled thinking and slips in memory that befall many. Origen: Picking Up Art Later in Life Could Help the Brain […] Read More

Often nature itself gets in the way.Source: The Anxieties of Landscape Painting […] Read More

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Los de iFixit se sacrifican para que nosotros no tengamos que desmontarlo en casa: Apple Watch Teardown - iFixit Time flies: it’s been eight months since Apple announced its (digital) crowning achievement, the Apple Watch. Join us as we make time stand still by tearing down the Apple Watch—and see what makes it tick […] Read More

“The Ghosts of Pretty Cello Girls” To say that Lena Griffin plays the cello on “The Ghosts of Pretty Cello Girls” is to only tell half the track’s story. This is because half the track isn’t cello […] Read More

Radioactive Ming vases echo our toxic dependency on electronics - we make money not art Last year, the Unknown Fields Division, a nomadic design studio that explores peripheral landscapes, industrial ecologies and precarious wilderness, travelled to Asia to follow the path of the symbol of globalization: the massive container ship. The group came back with […] Read More

Lo que más me ha gustado deHow Not to Write About Smartphones and Spain · Global Voices no es lo que dice del uso de los teléfonos en España (que puede ser más o menos interesante) sino más bien el poner en evidencia nuestra tendencia a tratar los lugares relativamente lejanos como a) totalmente uniformes […] Read More

Ambient Piano from Southend-on-Sea […] Read More

2014 - NERDGIRLS - herstory of electronic music The “NERDGIRLS Mash by poemproducer AGF 8 March 2014 - for equality, diversity and world peace” includes about 50 artists spanning about 50 years of outstanding, smart, fun, female and pioneering electronic music and is dedicated to my daughter. Puedes encontrar la lista completa de artistas incluidas. […] Read More