
Great documentary by Megumi Sasaki, about Herb and Dorothy Voguel, a postal worker and a librarian who managed to build one of the most important contemporary art collections in history with very modest means. Link

Movie fans everywhere should appreciate this once in a life time eBay opportunity -the chance to buy the original Ecto-1 ambulance from the Ghostbusters films. The auction’s over now, but how many of you actually had $45,000 anyway? Personally, I wish I did.

Google is releasing a lightweight, open-source PC-operating system later this year, the company announced Tuesday night, a move that threatens the very heart of Microsoft, long seen as Google’s biggest rival. Read more here. Now that Bill and Melinda are working to save the word this announcement seems a little anti-climatic for me.

Peapod. It’s a neighborhood electric vehicle (NEV), and a total redefinition of eco-friendly, people-friendly mobility. All electric. No gas. No emissions. Lots of love. Check it out.

Chicago’s Sears Tower has unveiled glass balconies at 1,353 feet. Could you step out onto one of these? Link

iMated - Hilarious iPhone application that mashes up two faces to see what your kid would look like. link

Very funny blog about quick-n-dirty repairs. thereifixedit.com

The World Famous Design Junkies continue to collect with this Kindra Murphy-inspired set of vintage clothing tags from a list of contributors.

Plug your USB device as easy as using your wall socket. Designed with an ordinary wall socket outlook with a magnetic back and hooks for steel or wooden desk. Each USB port is spread out to reduce space problems. The hub is bus-powered, and does not require an AC adaptor. Each USB connection is corresponded with the USB2.0 high speed mode. Available only from Elecom, Japan.

