NC Design & Architecture hides Hong Kong restaurant behind grocery stall

A facade resembling a Thai grocery stall disguises this restaurant in Hong Kong, which local firm NC Design & Architecture designed to look like a film set (+ slideshow). (more...)

Lady Gaga Grammys 2016

Lady Gaga Grammy Performance 2016 - Tribute To David Bowie



For those of you who missed the Grammys 2016 you missed one of the best homages to David Bowie I know of. The Lady Gaga Grammy performance was an emotional experience as you would expect. For her, the grammy performance was very personal. Gaga posted an Instagram video of herself crying backstage as her Bowie makeup was being applied %u2013 who could blame her. If if wasn't for the daring risk taking career of bowie she could possibly have never wished for signing up for the personas she actually is infamously famous for. She took us over a ride within the vast expanding and contracting Bowie universe covering every one of the music icons top hist. This song of choice to submit us in the cosmos of Bowie was the one and only Space Oddity with cartoon graphics projected to be with her face.



Unfortunately, few people took a liking on the Lady Gaga's Grammy performance to David Bowie. There have been many negative posts on twitter calling it blasphemous and so on. In defense of Gaga, I'd like for the haters must themselves something, who on earth would be more capable of honor bowie? There isn't anyone on earth who could have done bowie better plus it wasn't a performance to get ridiculed but praised because in the end, it really is one artist paying tribute into a legend that changed her life. If we could offer any critique it would be that the songs were cut too short 2013 some songs a couple verses were sang. We are able toPer centu2019t blame the performance being abrupt on Kesha or perhaps the Grammys. At fault needs to be for us the people. We're so enthusiastic about the fast fix our attention span have reduced to time shorter than a fish. If people were interested in media which in fact had substance, heart, soul, and passion the performers wouldn%u2019t need to scrimp. If the masses weren't enthusiastic about cheap bubble gum pop music we may have more artists like Bowie emerging. Bowie had a message, he had substance, and more importantly he had a heart and a soul. He dared to square versus the man If we shout out and sing lyrics like bitch better have my money for instance, what they type of message are we making in to the world? Rather than lyrics like We all can be heroes, just for one day.

Trump's Reaction to Depps Viral Parody Video Can't wait to hear

The reaction we are all waiting to hear - Donald Trump's Response to Johhny Depp's Viral Parody Response What will he think?

Donald Trump(Johnny Depp) has it all. Money, power, respect, and an Eastern European bride. But all his success didn't come for nothing. First, he inherited millions of dollars from his rich father, then he grabbed New York City by the balls. Now you can learn the art of negotiation, real estate, and high-quality brass in this illuminating made-for-TV special feature, Funny Or Die Presents Donald Trump's The Art Of The Deal: The Movie



Trump: The ability of the sale, a show written/directed/edited/produced and then for any additional credit you can imagine by Donald Trump himself. The ability of the sale opens on the adolescent starry eyed Trump dreaming about the Taj Mahal plus itPercentu2019s architectural %u201Csuper-luxury%u201D greatness. Skip forward 40 years to the era of Trumps glory days as a New York City real estate property mogul. Trump is actually a modern Cinderella story, from his humble school days at the Wharton School of Finance, to his underprivileged real estate inception that has been funded by way of a measly big loan from his father. Can you say %u201Cwinner%u201D?



Mr . Trump employs a multitude of academy award worthy %u201Csuper-classy%u201D filmmaking tactics for example damaging the fifth wall, flashback interruptions from his secretary and throwing his incompetent wife Ivanka Trump off set. With award season looming nearby we will surely see Donald Trump get academy nods for best film, best actor, best director, and perchance best supporting actor.



Actor The Actor-brad Pitt plays Mr . Trump much better than Trump himself. Depp nailed most of Trumps infamous idiosyncrasies for example the self-impressed duck face, phrasing answers available as a question, and the overuse from the words %u201Closer%u201D %u201Cdummy%u201D %u201Cmoron%u201D and %u201Cokay%u201D. It might be amusing to listen to what Hunter S. Thompson, Depp%u2019s buddy and mentor, had to say of Donald Trump %u2013 if he were alive. Donald Trump have not released any response in regards to the video %u2013 YET because he continues to be busy getting rid of the campaign trail, so stay tuned to get a future update.

Design Mock-Ups Need Dynamic Content: Tools and Plugins

Nothing is perfect on the web. We can't make sure that our websites always work as intended, but we can try our best to design resilient and flexible websites that aren't that easy to break -- both in terms of interface design and security. Yet neither resilience nor flexibility are usually reflected in our deliverables and mock-ups.

In practice, mock-ups usually represent a perfect experience in a perfect context with perfect data which doesn't really exist. A good example for it are "optimal" usernames which are perfectly short, fit on a single line on mobile and wrap nicely, or perfect photography that allows for perfectly legible text overlays. It's not realistic. We need to work with dynamic content in our prototypes, with both average and extremes being represented.

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Zika Virus Prompts Tata Motors To Rename New Car

The new hatchback, which hasn't been launched yet, was named Zica. That was before the virus by the same name exploded as a public health emergency.

BP Earnings Plunge 91 Percent In 4th Quarter

Global oil and gas price drops have done a number on BP's net income, which fell to $196 million from $2.2 billion in the year-ago quarter. The company plans to cut thousands more jobs.

Dutch police train eagles to hunt drones

As authorities scramble for effective and advanced ways to counter the increasing number of rogue drones buzzing around our skies, Dutch National Police have come up with something a little more unusual: the mighty eagle.