Camila Vallejo is beautiful! She's glamorous! She's captivating and young! She is a favorite topic in the tabloids! She has a secret boyfriend she kisses "languorously!" And that is why she is a popular and effective leader in Chile's student revolution.
The LowLine underground park will easily surpass its $100,000 target for Kickstarter funding. The project would transform a subterranean trolley platform into an expansive park lit by innovative solar technology. There's still time to pledge if you want in on the perks ...
So it turns out that we'll get bona fide flying cars well before the world descends into a Blade Runner-esque nocturnal dystopia.
Incoming.
Hundreds of Occupiers took to the streets on Saturday, to protest the police brutality that has sought to stymie the movement from regaining the momentum it generated last fall. Guess what happened next.
The disturbing dystopia that brought about the Hunger Games is probably global warming's fault.
Popular uprisings swept Tunisia, then Egypt, then much of the rest of the Middle East. They organized in public squares and on social networks. Tyrants and autocrats responded. Military force in the public squares, pulling the plug on web access. Egypt's internet went down. Expect more of this in the future, now that regimes are fully aware of the potency of online organizing. But we can't just rely on the Internet-in-a-box like the one whipped up by the U.S. military. For future revolutions, we will need nimble, highly mobile internet. So how about airborne pirate wifi drones? Watch:
[[Indeed.]] By guerrilla street artist Ludo in Paris.
Black Moth Super Rainbow’s “Spraypaint” tells it like it is
The Shins’ “No Way Down” an Ode to the 99%
Grimes’ “Oblivion” Video Invades the Carnival of Masculinity
“Does It Look Like I’m Here?”
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