Pretty Cool Things

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The stadium in the photos is the Lego version of the new soccer stadium in Munich designed by Herzog and DeMeuron.

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Little monkeys on motorbikes are zipping around the streets of Bangkok these days. The one in the video appears to be on a leash, but the motorbike seems to be operating under its own power, rather then getting pulled along. It even knows when to look out for oncoming traffic.

I realize this is old news, but I just came across it recently. Columbia TriStar created an amazing water-hologram to promote the Japanese premiere of their movie, The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep. This type of hologram uses a water screen created by light projected on a precisely aimed water jet to create a massive 3-D Loch Ness “Water Horse” monster in Tokyo Bay. I heard the stunt was much more interesting than the actual movie unfortunately.

Here’s the video: