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more about #windenergy more comments → Dacker: Dumb! Taiwan is an active earthquake zone. I could easily see this monstrosity falling over. more » frigg: It would be kind of fun to watch the actors screaming their lines to be heard over the constant rumble of 360º turbines. more » Shikestarr: fire evacuation nightmare. more » NastyInThePasty: Interesting idea to reduce the physical footprint on the ground, if nothing else. Otherwise, bah humbug. /cranky realistic architect more » bosskev: I love how the rendering includes a large bird flying by--which is quite appropriate as this design would no doubt quickly fill up with thousands of a... more » king_of_fools: i think he positioned some of the lights for the street and some for the camera ... the snowman is facing the street, but if the words beneath him are... more » maven2k: Isn't that Homer Simpson thing a Halloween decoration? more » Covert7: The website is so horrible it's awesome. Cliche time: "Dude, the early 90's called and wants it's webpage back." more » Rabid Penguin: "...not just to showing us who cool he is..." This sentence hurts my brain. "All is completely free" Is it? Is it really? more » scarbrtj: Love it. But if you're gonna put in a Jack-o-lantern, you might as well really go with Jack the Pumpkin King. WHAT... IS... THIS?! more » GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: OK, I hate to sound insensitive, but wouldn't the money be better spent if he donated all of it to the foundation instead of buying lights and power? ... more » -
#architecture
Tornado Tower Looks Like a Cloud, Makes Its Own Energy
The Tornado Tower is a design for a performing arts center in Taipei, Taiwan, and man is it crazy. That huge bubble on top is where the theater sits, and the whole thing harnesses the wind for energy. More » -
#lighting
20,000-Light Remote-Controlled Crazy Xmas Lights Now Online
Like every year, the Controllable Christmas Lights for Celiac Disease are now live, tackier and wonkier than ever, with more than 20,000 lights, plus inflatable Santa, Elmo, Frosty Family, SpongeBob, Homer, and even Hulk.
