The 7th Annual Year in ideas from the New York Times

Mark Ryden: Artist

An Emergency Open Letter to all Woot Customers: Funny

Howto: 3 Easy Ways To Speed Up CSS Development While Staying Organized

Kitten eating melon… very fast.

School of Shock: Disturbing

Utopie: I can’t quite remember why I had this saved. The paintings are I believe depictions of what the year 2000 was supposed to be like through the eyes of mid 20th century artist.

(I have no bloody clue why I had this definition in the temp post in the first place and what it was supposed to be linked to):

“Uchronia refers to a hypothetical time period of our world, in contrast to fictional lands or worlds. A concept similar to alternate history but different in the manner that uchronic times are not easily defined (mainly placed in some distant point near prehistory), reminiscent of a ‘Conworld’.”
definition from Wikipedia

Tunnel Vision by Shandana Minhas

Design:

The Domino decorating contest

House & Garden guide to Istanbul: Beautiful shots

HOWTO knit marzipan: Just because

and in the same vein:

Bake me a Geeky cake

16 Inspirational Portrait Photography Techniques