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Mechanical Animals: 36 Steampunk Sculptures & Robots

Recommended by elsterama on September 5, 2011 via WebUrbanist

[ By Steph in Architecture & Design & Gadgets & Geek Art. ]

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  • Science fiction
  • Sculpture
  • Steampunk
  • Subcultures
  • Taxidermy
  • Theo Jansen
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What's In a Name? Is a Hip Startup Name Important?

Recommended by elsterama on January 17, 2011 via ReadWriteWeb

mynameis_150.jpgDebates over the importance of naming your startup have resurfaced recently with news of a stealthy startup called Hipster. The company is in private alpha, and while details are scarce as to what Hipster is, folks seem to have plenty to say about the startup's name. Mashable's Brenna Ehrlich asks "Should you name your startup after a meme?" And Techcrunch's Alexis Tsotsis asks the question "Is naming your startup 'Hipster' genius or terrible?" Continue

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Circuitboard Artwork: A Gallery Inside Your Computer

Recommended by elsterama on December 9, 2010 via WebUrbanist

[ By Marc in Gadgets & Geek Art, Guerilla Action & Art, Technology & Futurism. ]

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  • Aesthetics
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  • Philosophy
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Lisa Black: Gear-turning Steampunk Taxidermy

Recommended by elsterama on October 28, 2010 via WebUrbanist

[ By Marc in Environment & Nature, Gadgets & Geek Art, Technology & Futurism. ]

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  • Graffiti
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Steampunk Styling: Victorian Retrofuturism at Home

Recommended by elsterama on October 26, 2010 via WebUrbanist

[ By Marc in Furniture & Interiors, Gadgets & Geek Art, Technology & Futurism. ]

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Geek Tattoo Designs: Wish Your Social Life Goodbye

Recommended by elsterama on September 30, 2010 via WebUrbanist

[ By Marc in Gadgets & Geek Art, Games & Gaming, Guerilla Action & Art. ]

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  • Fashion
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  • Internet culture
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  • Steampunk
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  • Tattoo
  • Tattooing
  • The V.C.s
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So Retro: 15 Vintage-Inspired Website Designs

Recommended by elsterama on August 16, 2010 via WebUrbanist

[ By Steph in Gadgets & Geek Art, Technology & Futurism, Urbanism. ]

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How to Simplify When You Love Your Stuff

Recommended by elsterama on July 2, 2010 via Zen Habits

“It all depends on whether you have things, or they have you.” ~Robert A. Cook

Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Barrie Davenport of Live Bold and Bloom.

Simplicity. It is a lovely ancient spiritual tradition that has seen a recent resurgence in popularity.  As we try to make sense of our erratic economy and the accompanying financial anxiety, it is natural to leap to a less risky lifestyle extreme — stop spending, scale back, live lean.Continue

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36 Breathtaking Steampunk Computer Mods

Recommended by elsterama on June 1, 2010 via WebUrbanist

[ By Marc in Furniture & Interiors, Gadgets & Geek Art, Technology & Futurism. ]

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15 High-Dollar Hacks: Steampunk Home & Transportation Mods

Recommended by elsterama on March 24, 2010 via WebUrbanist

[ By Angie in Architecture & Design, Furniture & Interiors, Gadgets & Geek Art. ]

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