WebUrbanist | Archived Articles for February, 2010

Hot Wax: 13 Cool Candles To Light Your Fire

Wax candles went retro when Edison invented the light bulb but that's cool: these 13 hot wicks prove it doesn't cost a fortune to buy a little flame.

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Vectorial Elevation Vancouver: Telerobotic Art Installation

An interactive light show in Vancouver called Vectorial Elevation allows users to customize their own light art designs from anywhere in the world.

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Get Bricked: 31 Incredible Examples of Lego Architecture

Everyone loves Lego, but these masterful sculptures prove that it's much more than just a toy. Here, the most famous buildings meet the world's favorite bricks.

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WTF Wonder, Lethal Luxury & Baby Stuff that Slices & Dices

Shi Jinsong created baby stuff sculptures - toys like for the Addams Family or for a future Terminator baby. Here are some of the most bizarre blade sculptures ever.

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Gamers Beware: 10 Innovative Video Games that Will Blow Your Mind

Sheer graphics and technology aren't everything. Here's a look at 10 of the most interesting and innovative games that have graced our living rooms.

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Fantastic Flash: 15 Fun & Dynamic Websites

Fun, dynamic, engaging, interactive - these beautiful Flash websites are among the best on the web with games, virtual exploration and more.

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Glow To Sleep: 10 Weird & Wacky Night Lights

These 10 off the wall night lights do more than just banish the darkness for young (and old) sleepers who wouldn't dream of going to bed blindly.

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Sodom & Gomorrah: Dark Digital Art by Alessandro Bavari

Artist Alessandro Bavari vividly imagines a dark and depraved Sodom and Gomorrah in this Bosch-like, biblical digital art series.

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Underwater Archeology: Diving Below an Ancient Cathedral

After hearing about the fabled secret passages beneath one of the oldest cathedrals in the world, one director set out to get answers for himself and the world.

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Off the Grid: From Squatting to Subterranean Living

Off-grid living can mean a number of things, but for these people, it means living in an unusual place under extraordinary circumstances.

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Arctic Vacation & the Artist Suites of the Icehotel

For vacation unlike any other, a person might try a visit to a hotel built of ice and snow. There are 32 artist suites for snuggling within the ICEHOTEL.

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A History of Phones: 9 Telephone Transitions that Rocked the Industry

With how incorporated phones are in our lives, it's strange to think how quickly they've risen from landlines, to car phones, to smarter than our old computer.

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Dazzling Digital Illustration: 15 Artists to Watch

Modern technology and raw talent come together in the stunning and often surreal digital illustrations of these 15 noteworthy artists.

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Eye See: Astronomical Architecture Of The Jantar Mantar

The Jantar Mantar, a quintet of 18th century astronomical observatories, bear mute testimony to the skill and ingenuity of India's royal astronomers.

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Darth Vader on the Toilet: Fantasy Photo Series

What do super heroes and villains do when nobody's looking? Photographer Ian Pool gives us a glimpse with this fantasy photo series.

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