The real Mitt Romney stands up and reflects on who he is, what he believes and why he is running for office.

Damnit man, they’re made of candy!

Australian artistic duo Pip & Pop configure these intricately patterned floor installations made of multihued sweets mixed with glitter, beads, toys, sand, and other equally vibrant found objects.

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Vogue 120 shoot

• Games of Hoez: Police Seize Pimping Rules During Raid
• Holy crap… A real life Walter White wanted for manufacturing meth
• From Politico: Mission Impossible: Managing Joe Biden
• The ultimate Mitt Romney flip-flop compilation
• Woo! Millennials Buy More Books Than Everybody Else
• Some really fascinating societal trends
• Cool: The Marshmallow Test pays off, 40 years later
• How WikiLeaks Blew It: The sad downfall of Julian Assange and his empire of secrets
• The limit on how tall a building can be

Lastly, this video explaining how computers privately communicate with each other is really good.

I’m totally in love with this guy’s artwork at the moment. Russian illustrator Uno Moralez‘s pixelated style is very reminiscent of that mid-90’s period of video game artwork; and utterly fucking twisted at the same time.

via The Fox is Black

via Soul Pancake

POGO returns with a Wizard of Oz sampled track with himself in front of the camera looking uncannily like a young Chris Morris.

• Fuck yeah! Let’s Build a Goddamn Tesla Museum
• At 314,159,265 now: the US population is pi
• Scottish people’s DNA study could ‘rewrite nation’s history’
• Botanicus Interacticus: Disney’s interactive plant technology
• Don’t You Forget About Me: Sarkozy is not about to go quietly into the night.
• Big Think: How To Recognize Your Next Brilliant Idea
• Dr. Michio Kaku’s five must-see science five
• See (and buy) 27 concept images for never-made Gaiman Sandman movie
• How unbreakable this glass is is pretty mental

The notion of space is central to understand ‘Le Cercle Fermé’ by Martine Feipel and Jean Beachameil. It’s about the obvious necessity of finding a new type of space while going beyond the physiological limits of our perception and the limit of space as a result of our traditions.

via https://www.ignant.de

Evolution of the New York City Skyline via Smithsonian Magazine

•  Good Luck: A web project dedicated to amalgamating a ‘universal’ terms of service system
• The demise of the daily deal website business model
• Hottest temps ever at LHC and more hints about early Universe
• Food and exercise are not matter and anti-matter
• Weird: Ron Howard Directing Documentary on Jay-Z’s Made in America Festival
• Jodie Foster on the Stewart/Pattinson spectacle
• Keanu Reeves spills what Bill & Ted 3 is actually gonna be about
• The Politically Incorrect Guide to U.S. Interests in the Middle East
• Surreal: The General Mills Lawn Protester Has Died
• Humor: 45-year-old salesman apologises for closing ceremony
• Today’s not for epileptics website: https://www.staggeringbeauty.com/

I have absolutely no idea what this is for, but it’s pretty damn impressive whatever it is.