More gray news here for home interiors, fashion, and it’s seen everywhere. Blinkdecor calls it gray skies and shows interesting examples of what’s happening on the (gray) streets. Beautiful wallpaper from Mod Green Pod.

Unrelated to gray, but I must show you these tiles, seen again at Blink Decor…

If you are anxious to capture some low-frequency sounds with the help of a standard microphone, you may be out of luck. that is, unless you employ a speaker driver as your microphone. I’ve performed that hack in a different lifetime for some amateur studio ambitions and it does work.

Speakers…

Ben Thomas sent by a URL to a very cool project:

CITY SHRINKER

He shrinks down cities to model size. The detail blows me absent. How does he find the instance?

The site is worth definitely worth a visit.

Original post by grfinney

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