Delivering the infusion, the sound of the metal chair hit against the wall. It wasn’t as if it were trying to escape, but there was a look in its eyes that said, “once the lights flicker, flicker just one more time, all of you will know exactly what I am.” The lights did flicker, flicker just one more time, and what we saw was nothing short of amazing, as the creature transformed into these links.

Adam Burn – For concept ships, land carriers, gunships and fortress class capital ships, it doesn’t get any better than the art of Illustrator Adam Burns.
Free fall – Where is the highest place on earth you could jump from and how many hot dogs could competitive eaters eat before hitting the ground?
Bead chain – Steve Mould explains how and why this string of beads seems to have a mind of its own. Mind-blowing slo-mo and testing a theory.
A Mechanical Mind – Justin Gershenson-Gates creates tiny sculptures from recycled watch parts. Of course, he has a site, store and artwork to go along with it.
Warship island – Google uses its new street view backpack to capture the ghost town of Hashima Island, an abandon coal town off the coast of Japan’s Nagasaki Peninsula.
Bacon Popcorn Bark – You know what you need to make this weekend? Bacon popcorn bark. It’s got a dab of cocoa and a lot o’ love. Sub the Splenda for honey though.
Binary Prints – Enjoy the duality of these light on/light off prints from illustrator, designer, typographer Alex Trochut.
Manipulating Time – In one of my favorite countries. 12 months of Switzerland in 2 minutes 10 seconds set to Intro by The XX.

Bonus:
Mantis Shrimp – That is how a mantis shrimp do.
ASUS ROG Trailer – This is how robots battle.
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Josh is founder and editor at SolidSmack.com, founder at Aimsift Inc., and co-founder of EvD Media. He is involved in engineering, design, visualization, the technology making it happen, and the content developed around it. He is a SolidWorks Certified Professional and excels at falling awkwardly.