No fish were harmed in the making of this video. Seriously. (But 6 people died of gastrointestinal infections while you watched it.)
Category Archives: wow
when there is a genuine option, vote for that
Favourite: “We can no longer have erroneous, duplicitous systems held in place… only systems that serve the planet and serve the population of the planet can be allowed to survive.”
Also:
JP: “We’re not going to solve world problems by facetiousness –”
RB: “We’re not going to solve them with the current system; at least facetiousness is funny.”
Via Gawker.
continuing the theme of density

33,000 families and businesses + more than 300 interconnected high-rise buildings – any contributions from a single architect = Kowloon Walled City | photo: Greg Girard and Ian Lamboth
See the article on the Daily Mail.
Pangea

Pangea is the supercontinent that formed roughly 300 million years ago. Here it is with today’s political borders (roughly).
Via.
behind the veil
All hail the green screen.
the definition of swagger
Six-year-old b-girl Terra was the youngest competitor in the recent Chelles Battle Pro, and handily took on her opponents to win the “best dancer in the Baby Battle” title.
I’m going to go out on a limb and suggest that this girl is not going to have self-confidence problems later in life.
Via the very funny Pardis Parker.
in sweet pursuit
Out of Eden
I know I mentioned it here before, but now the Out of Eden Walk is actually happening and it’s even cooler than I thought it would be.
not your average blow out
Two thoughts:
a) Would not want to be wearing contact lenses.
b) Best Facebook profile photo ever.
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From the series “Blow Job” by Lithuanian photographer Tadao Cern.
Via Slate, you can see the rest here.
slow journalism
An intense, seven-year journey on foot, from the Rift Valley to Patagonia. Tracing our ancestors’ footsteps and telling stories along the way.
Can’t wait to follow along.
Via the Nieman Journalism Lab.