The company has released astounding videos of desktop, photo and wide-format printers that print pages and photos 5 to 10 times faster than products from current printer market leaders HP, Canon, Epson and Lexmark.

Fun with fish.

Deep in an icy corner of Seattle’s Pike Place Market lurks a beast so hideous it strikes fear and facination in all who pass by.

The R2D2 mailbox made it to Des Moines.

The boxes have uspsjedimaster.com emblazoned on the front.

Or Make Your Own

Earth Album is a simpler, slicker Flickr mash-up that allows you to explore some of the most stunning photos in the world courtesy of Google maps and Flickr.

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While there, I found Justin O’Rourke’s Photoblog

Discover Magazine has a wealth of information in it’s archives.

How Smart and Fast are you?.

These two pictures represent the eye motions of two viewers as they scan a work of art with the goal of remembering it later.

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Disaster events in the last 24 hours

Baraka is an incredible journey through 6 continents, 24 countries. Painstakingly shot on Todd AO-70mm film. Baraka has no plot, contains no actors and has no script. Baraka is a collection of high quality images, presented in a moving and compelling manner.

The “Rare Book Room” site has been constructed as an educational site intended to allow the visitor to examine and read some of the great books of the world.

A fun slideshow from George Lange.