"I pledge allegiance to the Time"

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The New York Times: "The sonorous, gaunt-faced actor who won a worshipful global following as Mr. Spock, the resolutely logical human-alien first officer of the Starship Enterprise in the television and movie juggernaut “Star Trek,” died on Friday morning at his home in the Bel Air section of Los Angeles. He was 83."

His final posting: "A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved, except in memory. [Live Long and Prosper.]"

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Reality by French filmmaker Quentin Dupieux (better known as the DJ Mr. Oizo) looks good. Philip Glass on the score, all color corrected in 70s browns and yellows, and Jon Heder in a rat suit for the entire thing. Read the rest

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Makeup artist Lianna Moseley doesn't make people look like superheroes—she makes them look like superhero drawings, complete with thick-lined cheekbones and larger-than-life snarls. Check out her Facebook for more, including process shots of turning people into sequential art.

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Mashable has collected a gallery of 16 optical illusions more interesting than the dress photo that caused celebrities to argue with one another last night. (more…)

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Are you ready for some mind-altering, existential truth? Then by all means, behold: Cookie Monster. Not afraid to ask the difficult questions, his inquiring mind is like a tour guide for the hungry.

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Her series "Alien Camp" uses gel filters to help create a dreamy, painterly aesthetic as beautiful as it is strange. (via)

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Conspiracy theorists are claiming that the two shiny spots on Ceres seen in photos taken by NASA's Dawn spacecraft are either ice or salt patches. Read the rest

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Christine Sun Kim, deaf from birth, creates art at the intersection of sound, language, and music. Read the rest

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I use a Natizo julienne / vegetable peeler to turn zucchini into flat "noodles" and spaghetti noodles. I like them more than pasta.

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A historical chronology of NYC's subway system. (more…)

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The photographer who describes himself as "obsessed" with the ocean shot these amazing images of slushy winter waves near his Nantucket home. Read the rest

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Designed by Tobias Fonseca, and available on Artsider as t-shirts and prints and lots of different things. (more…)

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Four new NASA Earth-observing missions are collecting data from space, with a fifth set to begin orbit soon, after the busiest year of NASA Earth science launches in more than a decade. Read the rest

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In a 3 to 2 party-line vote, the FCC decided today that broadband internet access will be classified as a "telecommunications service under Title II," a utility like telephone service.

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Adam Savage has been having a lot of fun making models lately (like this cosmonaut model). In this video, we get to see the large scale model of the Overlook Hotel's maze that he built. Read the rest

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Angry Youth Comix is a beautifully designed and produced hardcover book containing the complete run of an infantile, ridiculous comic book called Angry Youth (published from 2000–2008). Read the rest

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Alex Theodoridis of the University of California at Merced asked Republicans, Democrats, and Independents "Which of these do you think most likely describes what Obama believes deep down?" Read the rest

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Translation: "Stop recording me in portrait mode!"

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