Artforms of Nature
25 09 2009Astonishing beautiful illustrations by the nineteen century German biologist Ernst Haeckel.
“Nature composes some of her loveliest music for the microscope and telescope.”
Theodore Roszak (1933 – ) Where the Wasteland Ends (1972)
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Tags: beauty, nature, recursion
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Hyper-Photo
18 05 2009Click on the image to view a 2.5 gigapixel example of the remarkable work of Jean-François Rauzier, which is even more impressive for being painstakingly hand-assembled in Adobe Photoshop on a Mac.
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Tags: Photoshop, deep-zoom
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Treeviz
29 04 2009Comments : Leave a Comment »
Tags: open-source, deep-zoom, java, tree
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Shrub
28 04 2009Shrub provides listings of public S3 buckets in several convenient ways, including HTML, RSS and JSON.
Developed by Gabriel Handford, who also wrote s3hub for the Mac.
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Tags: json, open-source, python, rss, s3
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Tandem
27 04 2009An open source Flash deep zoom viewer for Flickr photo streams developed by Daniel Gasienica. Here is the blog announcement: http://gasi.ch/blog/hello-tandem/.
Click here to see the Mindbrix photo stream through Tandem.
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Tags: flash, as3, open-source, deep-zoom
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Guilloché patterns
21 04 2009
Ever wondered what those intricate spiral patterns on bank notes are? Well wonder no more: http://www.subblue.com/blog/2008/10/10/guilloche
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