Morning Linkage (Jun 25)

Two on mate­ri­als science

A promis­ing sub­sti­tute for BPA. It’s being mar­ket­ed in baby bot­tles so
be sure to watch for the ‘no it’s not safe’ back­lash with­in 2 weeks of
release.
http://www.core77.com/blog/materials/materials_a_substitute_for_harmful_bpa_coming_to_you_in_a_baby_bottle_13871.asp

Sand’s unusu­al flow properites have physi­cists won­der­ing about matter
states. Old school B&W sci­ence videos!
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/06/sandgrains/

Science cre­at­ing art, maybe but light­ning in a cube is cool. The
web­site is fug­ly — what’s with that?
http://www.capturedlightning.com/frames/frameindex.html

Hearse made from a prius. I will haunt you from the great bey­ound. Srsly.
http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/27003

Watch Shepard Fairey (of oba­ma poster fame) do his art with a spray
can thing. Excellent process video.
http://vimeo.com/5148749

NSA bait. Seed bombs. Guerrilla gardening.
http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Seed-Bomb/

more tomor­row