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Does Schrödinger's cat really exist? You bet. The first ever quantum superposition in an object visible to the naked eye has been observed.
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The centrepoint of the Tokyo Disneysea theme park, Mysterious Island is a Verne fan's dream come true: a whole land (or in Disneysea parlance, a "port") based around 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.
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Der Steampunk Boba Fett zusammen mit Jeremy Bullock, dem Schauspieler von Boba in Star Wars!
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Richard Garriott, who created the Ultima Online multiplayer game, bought the Lunokhod 2 in a Sotheby's auction in New York in 1998, despite the fact that it was lost on the moon somewhere. He hadn't heard that the craft had been discovered when Wired spoke to him.
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What could be more beautiful than the original manuscript? This is the original version of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll, the pen-name of Charles Dodgson, an Oxford mathematician. It is called "Alice's Adventures Underground" and it is a treasure of the British Library. The book is in their online gallery and you can look at each hand-written, hand-drawn page (all 91 pages).
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In the end of January 2010, six of the most traveling Swiss DJ's locked theirselves in a neat little hotel room at the Riders Palace in Laax to produce a mixtape altogether. Soon the name "6 Sells" was found for the project, pretty much describing what these guys were up to. As Prince Boogie, Kid Sleazy, Kid Bizzy, Cut Norris, Deadcool and Jimi Jules each made their own part of the mixtape, they were streaming the whole process live on the internet allowing you to get an insight on how they're rolling.
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In our Day of the Dead, the reanimated are everywhere, from Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Seth Grahame-Smith’s inspired mash-up of the zombie myth and Jane Austen’s Regency novel of manners, to The Walking Dead, a graphic novel about humanity reduced to Hobbesian brutishness in a post-apocalyptic America overrun by the undead, to the splatterpunk videogame Left 4 Dead.
(I’m coming late to the blood feast, I know. But there are a few shreds of meaning left on this well-picked carcass, I think.)
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