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<rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://tumblr.superfeedr.com/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"/><description>and so are you.</description><title>The World is Awesome</title><generator>Tumblr (3.0; @theworldisawesome)</generator><link>http://theworldisawesome.com/</link><item><title>1 million fps Slow Motion video of bullet impacts made by Werner...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/QfDoQwIAaXg?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;1 million fps Slow Motion video of bullet impacts made by Werner Mehl from Kurzzeit (via &lt;a href="http://youtube.com/user/mattrece"&gt;mattrece&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/210729546</link><guid>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/210729546</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:15:40 -0400</pubDate><category>humans</category><category>tech</category><category>slowmo</category></item><item><title>Piano stairs - Rolighetsteorin.se - The fun theory (via...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/2lXh2n0aPyw?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Piano stairs - Rolighetsteorin.se - The fun theory (via &lt;a href="http://youtube.com/user/Rolighetsteorin"&gt;Rolighetsteorin&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/209033308</link><guid>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/209033308</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 01:31:10 -0400</pubDate><category>humans</category><category>art</category><category>tech</category></item><item><title>Speaking Piano - Now with (somewhat decent) captions! (via...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/muCPjK4nGY4?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Speaking Piano - Now with (somewhat decent) captions! (via &lt;a href="http://youtube.com/user/TheMcphearson"&gt;TheMcphearson&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/208163105</link><guid>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/208163105</guid><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:40:34 -0400</pubDate><category>humans</category><category>tech</category><category>music</category></item><item><title>awesome kid</title><description>&lt;img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kr2f35839q1qzyga3o1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;awesome kid&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/205412791</link><guid>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/205412791</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:40:17 -0400</pubDate><category>humans</category><category>art</category></item><item><title>

The speech Safire wrote for Nixon if Apollo 11 astronauts were...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kqv9gcUeWE1qzyga3o1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.boingboing.net/2009/09/28/speech-safire-wrote.html"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The speech Safire wrote for Nixon if Apollo 11 astronauts were stranded on the moon. - Boing Boing&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/202252100</link><guid>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/202252100</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 22:55:24 -0400</pubDate><category>humans</category></item><item><title>Scott Campbell: Always Almost There. - my love for you is a...</title><description>&lt;img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kqv5ilVKPH1qzyga3o1_500.png"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://myloveforyou.typepad.com/my_love_for_you/2009/09/scott-campbell-always-almost-there.html"&gt;Scott Campbell: Always Almost There. - my love for you is a stampede of horses.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;
Scott Campbell’s dollar bill sculptures are pretty breathtaking and well, just kind of nuts. Scott painstakingly draws on each dollar bill, measuring out every line meticulously. Then each bill is laser-cut and glued one on top of the other creating the sculptures you see here.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/202192391</link><guid>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/202192391</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:30:20 -0400</pubDate><category>humans</category><category>art</category><category>tech</category></item><item><title>COMBO a collaborative animation by Blu and David Ellis (2 times...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/uad17d5hR5s?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;COMBO a collaborative animation by Blu and David Ellis (2 times loop) (via &lt;a href="http://youtube.com/user/notblu"&gt;notblu&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/197902022</link><guid>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/197902022</guid><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 21:59:21 -0400</pubDate><category>Humans</category><category>art</category></item><item><title>The abandoned giant Duga-3 system antenna near prypiat</title><description>&lt;img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kqg1czjkCa1qzyga3o1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.artificialowl.net/2008/12/abandoned-giant-duga-3-system-antenna.html"&gt;The abandoned giant Duga-3 system antenna near prypiat&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/195266085</link><guid>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/195266085</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:36:35 -0400</pubDate><category>Humans</category><category>tech</category></item><item><title>Stone Trees of Yakutsk</title><description>&lt;a href="http://englishrussia.com/?p=5202"&gt;Stone Trees of Yakutsk&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/195099777</link><guid>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/195099777</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:04:22 -0400</pubDate><category>Nature</category></item><item><title>Solar panels shaped like clay roof tiles</title><description>&lt;img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kqfoq2PDZx1qzyga3o1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://springwise.com/eco_sustainability/solepowertile/"&gt;Solar panels shaped like clay roof tiles&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/195099377</link><guid>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/195099377</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:03:37 -0400</pubDate><category>Humans</category><category>tech</category></item><item><title>3D reconstruction of Dubrovnik, Croatia, containing 4,619 images...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="242" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/sQegEro5Bfo?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;3D reconstruction of Dubrovnik, Croatia, containing 4,619 images and nearly 3.5 million 3D points.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/191152212</link><guid>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/191152212</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:37:37 -0400</pubDate><category>humans</category><category>art</category><category>tech</category><category>buildings</category></item><item><title>Huge scale model of Tokyo at the Salone di Mobili Milan</title><description>&lt;img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kq1i5jyi6x1qzyga3o1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.vi11age.com/article/19/sim_city"&gt;Huge scale model of Tokyo at the Salone di Mobili Milan&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/188954128</link><guid>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/188954128</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 21:15:18 -0400</pubDate><category>humans</category><category>art</category></item><item><title>Tower Crane Assembly with Climber Demo (via glwiebe61)</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/RB91Sm-kGJ8?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tower Crane Assembly with Climber Demo (via &lt;a href="http://youtube.com/user/glwiebe61"&gt;glwiebe61&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/187015410</link><guid>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/187015410</guid><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 12:54:17 -0400</pubDate><category>humans</category><category>tech</category></item><item><title>Giant rats, tiny parrots found in 'lost world'</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/09/08/biology-papua-new-guinea-species.html"&gt;Giant rats, tiny parrots found in 'lost world'&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;p&gt;“An expedition to what’s being called a lost world inside an extinct volcano in Papua New Guinea has discovered more than 40 new species, including giant rats, frogs with fangs and a new species of bat.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Mount Bosavi in the rainforest of Papua New Guinea is an extinct volcano 2.7 kilometres high, with a crater one kilometre deep and four kilometres wide. Life inside has evolved isolated from the outside world for 200,000 years, the last time the volcano erupted.”&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/184472134</link><guid>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/184472134</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 08:25:35 -0400</pubDate><category>humans</category><category>nature</category><category>animals</category></item><item><title>no description,  uploaded by pooya </title><description>&lt;img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kpkcjiHixZ1qzyga3o1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://pixdaus.com/single.php?id=187613&amp;f=rs"&gt;no description,  uploaded by pooya &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/181330132</link><guid>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/181330132</guid><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2009 14:54:54 -0400</pubDate><category>humans</category><category>art</category><category>animals</category></item><item><title>Extreme steel 'Velcro' takes a 35-tonne load - tech - 04 September 2009 - New Scientist</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn17739-extreme-steel-velcro-takes-a-35tonne-load.html?DCMP=OTC-rss&amp;nsref=online-news"&gt;Extreme steel 'Velcro' takes a 35-tonne load - tech - 04 September 2009 - New Scientist&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.newscientist.com/data/images/ns/cms/dn17739/dn17739-1_300.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;“capable of supporting 35 tonnes at temperatures up to 800 ºC”&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/180447868</link><guid>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/180447868</guid><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2009 11:50:42 -0400</pubDate><category>humans</category><category>tech</category></item><item><title>Pears Shaped Like Baby Buddhas - Slashfood</title><description>&lt;img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kpgmxomGJX1qzyga3o1_500.jpg"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.slashfood.com/2009/09/04/pears-shaped-like-baby-buddhas/"&gt;Pears Shaped Like Baby Buddhas - Slashfood&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/179797690</link><guid>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/179797690</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 14:49:00 -0400</pubDate><category>humans</category><category>art</category><category>fruit</category></item><item><title>Amazing Fountain Man (via pkang21)</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/2yjKOvh3hgg?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Amazing Fountain Man (via &lt;a href="http://youtube.com/user/pkang21"&gt;pkang21&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/179316211</link><guid>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/179316211</guid><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 23:18:00 -0400</pubDate><category>human</category><category>what</category></item><item><title>Dirt Po(or)ster </title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.rolandtiangco.com/index.php?/project/drt-poster/"&gt;Dirt Po(or)ster &lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/177359642</link><guid>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/177359642</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 16:53:50 -0400</pubDate><category>humans</category><category>art</category></item><item><title>Normandy 1944 - Then and Now  - Allpics4u</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.allpics4u.com/places/normandy-1944-then-and-now.html"&gt;Normandy 1944 - Then and Now  - Allpics4u&lt;/a&gt;: &lt;p&gt;Click though and look at some the the amazing before and after photos&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/176744814</link><guid>http://theworldisawesome.com/post/176744814</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 22:25:26 -0400</pubDate><category>humans</category><category>war</category><category>rebuild</category><category>photos</category></item></channel></rss>

