The bridge is part of a proposal by NL Architects to connect Hong Kong with mainland China. To do that, they had to solve a problem: In Hong Kong, people drive on the left side of the road. In mainland China, they drive on the right side. Here’s the solution: A road flipper that physically twists the roads over each other.
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If you are a real iPod fan you should have this iPod Touch Bedding! Because now you can not only watch your favorite movies in bed on your iPod Touch, but also sleep under it!
BBut unfortunately I just checked out the product page, this bed iPhone or iPod Touch bedding is really sold by Ellos for $49, too bad that it has been sold out now. 
Three students from MIT Media Lab have invented an invisible and very cheap computer mouse. Using a tracking camera and infrared beam, the mouseless system registers and interprets a human hand’s movement and translates it into onscreen actions such as cursor movement and button clicking.
The world’s largest tent opened in Kazakhstan this week, soaring up 150m to crown the skyline of Central Asia’s newest capital.
Designed by the British architects Lord Foster & Partners, the Khan Shatyr Entertainment Centre in the capital Astana is 150m (490ft) high. The aim of the tent is to provide escape to a people subjected to some of the harshest climes of Central Asia’s vast steppe. Temperatures in Astana, in northern Kazakhstan, regularly dip well below -30C in winter.
Here we have a great collection of Funny and Creative T-Shirt Designs found from around the web. Some can be really simple looking yet able to deliver a strong message across to the public. T-Shirts are part of our daily lives. Take a break to see these images and I’m sure you can not stop laughing.
Pictures below are from a beach. Isn’t the artwork awesome? Be sure to open up your screen all the way. The man creates new ones each day, as the ocean washes away his work every day.
I have watched this man work on the beach. Each time I watch him I marvel at his talent and fortitude because it is true that his works get washed away with the tide and he does them again and again. I hope you enjoy it. It is incredible!
A parked minivan catches fire in summer heat on Xuanwumen West Street, Beijing, when it self-ignited. As temperatures remain high in the city, overworked car engines can burst into flames.
Sarah Palin attacked Barack Obama’s foreign policy tomorrow, declaring, in a speech before a crowd of talk radio fans in Norfolk, that the president had sold out Israel in the wake of the Gaza aid flotilla attack. “Do they think, really, that we’re getting anything in return for all this bowing and kowtowing and apologizing?” she asked, the AP reports. “No, we don’t get anything positive in return for this.”
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Designed by a mother who craved to lie on her tummy while on holiday 28 weeks pregnant, this lilo has been designed to enable rest and relaxation lying face down. The raised rim around the hole supports the pelvis and ribs and therefore avoids any pressure that may otherwise be exerted on the back.
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The Sands SkyPark is an awe-inspiring engineering wonder. This unique structural masterpiece, designed by visionary architect Moshe Safdie, floats atop the three soaring Marina Bay Sands hotel towers 200m in the sky.
Stretching longer than the Eiffel tower laid down or four and a half A380 Jumbo Jets, with an impressive 12,400 square meters of space, the Sands SkyPark can host up to 3900 people. The gravity-defying cantilever is one of the largest of its kind in the world. From this privileged observation deck, hundreds of visitors at a time can feast their eyes on the unforgettable panorama view.
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