America -> Italy

Marginalia

• Lego faces are getting angrier, study finds
  "The number of happy faces on Lego toy mini-figures has been decreasing since the 1990s ..."
• Classical sculptures dressed as hipsters look contemporary and totally badass
  The ancients were cooler than we were.
• The Ends of the Road
  Gallery of shots where Google Street View ends.
• Get Lucky reimagined for every decade since the 1920s
  Well done.
• The Foursquare Time Machine
  Lovely visualization.
• Lego's New Museum Will Be Q*bert's Dream House
  Architectural dream job.
• Prankster Photoshops People Into Ads While They Wait for the Bus
  I love that the act of photoshopping is also displayed on the screen.
• IBM Billboards Double As City Furniture
  People are the smartest system in any city.
• 22 Maps That Show The Deepest Linguistic Conflicts In America
  "The devil is beating his wife." Awesome set of maps and commentary.
• New York City Plans to Fix Its Crumbling Harbors Using 3D-Printed Concrete
  Also ... lunar habitats.