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As we "flit" about in the world of information, we often find items of interest to share with people like you hungry to learn what's happening, where it's at and why the universe is such a fascinating place.
: : Go For Launch! Space Shuttle The Time-Lapse Movie
Getting a space shuttle ready for launch is a daunting feat involving numerous workers manipulating thousands of tons, one of which is the most complex vehicle ever built. But this time-lapse video makes it look simple by compressing the prep period and launch into four minutes
You can view the video right here, or head over to YouTube to see it larger.
: : The Fastest Pavilion Ever Built
Speedo's LZR Racer swimsuit, responsible for the many records broken at the 2008 Olympics, has been banned from competition. But instead of shipping them off to factory outlets or the dump, 600 were donated to the Chelsea College of Art & Design, where 200 were used to make a really cool pavilion.
: : Stack Away Your Time For A More Organized You
Are you a spatially-oriented person who has trouble managing time? Designers Sebastian Rønde Thielke and Anders Højmose tried to may have created a solution with Daily Stack, a computer peripheral that helps users visually organize their time by stacking wooden blocks of different colors and shapes to control an on-screen timer.
: : The Making of a Mandala
It took a group of Buddhist monks 6 days to create a beautifully intricate mandala out of sand, and thanks to the wonders of time lapse video, you can see the entire process in two minutes.
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