Creepy Fingered Musical Instrument

Link Scroll down for today's pictures & links. Creepy Fingered Musical Instrument You've seen the ultimate music machine animation on DRB before... This comes from the same source - Animusic (where you can buy the whole DVD of similarly bizarre music videos). This time it's the many-fingered guitar/violin hybrid robot: url Also see our "Automated Musical Instruments" article.... Today's pictures & links: "Give us your mushrooms!.." (original unknown) ------------ Follow this bus... with caution A painted bus end that can give you a scare on a busy highway: ------------ B-52 breaking the sound barrier Among many images that show the Prandtl-Glauert effect occuring at transonic speeds, this is probably the most impressive: (image via) For other great "Jets & Clouds" effects, see our article here. Here is the same condensation effect seen around the shuttle: (image via) ------------ Where are YOU going? (original unknown) ------------ Multi-Processor Computing Washington, D.C. "Bonus Bureau, Computing Division - 1924. See larger format here. (image credit: shorpy) ------------ Mixed fresh links for today: More of the NASA preparation, also - [space] Simply Epic Collection of Russian Vintage Posters - [flickr slideshow] Tiny Houses: comfortable? - [cool architecture] Interesting ways to serve food, more - [design] Taiwanese Scooter Names - [flickr set] Outrageously Expensive Gadgets - [lifestyle] Major Fail for Hummer & other SUVs - [car video] Albino Alligator and Two-headed Turtle - [wow video] "Digital Grunt" Comedy - [fun video] - via Wow - DVDs for only one dollar - [sponsored] ------------ Nostalgic "Gelaskins" for your iPhone and iPod Lyle Owerko hit some very emotional and nostalgic spot, with his vintage tape recorder designs - (more info) (image credit: Lyle Owerko) This seems to be the logical continuation of his "Boombox Project" ------------ Star / Fire (original unknown) ------------ Tornadoes and Waterspouts in Siberia! Something unheard of in the area of Surghut: and not even one but two waterspouts at once! (images via bear-net) Tornadoes are VERY unusual for the region, in fact, these could be the first ever. View from the city: (image credit: Inga) ------------ He's a well respected bug... Doing the best things so conservatively Among many Bug's Ugly Faces there was not one showing an ounce of intelligence. So here is a picture of a somewhat learned bug: Here is a video, in case you wondered about the title. ------------ Of course! We knew that all along (image via) ------------ A Free Thinker. (illustration to this) READ THE PREVIOUS ISSUE Permanent Link......+StumbleUpon ...+Facebook Dark Roasted Blend's Photography Gear Picks: