July 8, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – July 8, 2010

Picture of the Day - July 8, 2010

COGNITIVE DISSONANCE Cognitive dissonance is an uncomfortable feeling caused by holding two contradictory ideas simultaneously. The theory of cognitive dissonance proposes that people have a motivational drive to reduce dissonance by changing their attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors, or by justifying or rationalizing them. It is one of the most influential and extensively studied theories in…

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July 8, 2010 at 12:03 pm

5 Buildings So Big They Have Their Own ZIP Code!

5 Buildings So Big They Have Their Own ZIP Code!

Illustration by Denelson83 Last night I was reading the latest issue of Wired (the only physical magazine I still subscribe to) and noticed a fun little data stream they had posted about places with their own ZIP code. For those outside the United States, ZIP codes are a system of postal codes used by the…

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July 7, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – July 7, 2010

Picture of the Day - July 7, 2010

WHEN IN DOUBT Design by Coralie Bickford-Smith Advice to Sink in Slowly via FFFFound! Every day at 5pm the Sifter will post the picture of the day PLEASE CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL ‘PICTURES OF THE DAY’ GET FEATURED! SUBMIT A PHOTOGRAPH FOR THE PICTURE OF THE DAY!

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July 6, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – July 6, 2010

Picture of the Day - July 6, 2010

GET YOUR FIX Artwork and Photography by Ron English via Popaganda: The Art and Crimes of Ron English Every day at 5pm the Sifter will post the picture of the day PLEASE CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL ‘PICTURES OF THE DAY’ GET FEATURED! SUBMIT A PHOTOGRAPH FOR THE PICTURE OF THE DAY!

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July 6, 2010 at 9:01 am

Incredible Street Art Illustrations by Phlegm

Incredible Street Art Illustrations by Phlegm

Born in North Wales and now residing in Sheffield, UK, cartoonist and illustrator Phlegm is well known for his self-published comics and amazing graffiti/street art. Many of the larger-than-life characters that adorn the walls he spray paints originate from his comics. Much of his artwork is illustration-based, thus his lack of true graffiti-style lettering may…

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July 5, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – Tunnel Vision

Picture of the Day - Tunnel Vision

TUNNEL VISION Photograph by Stuck in Customs Photographer’s Description: This was shot under the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas where they have this lavish aquarium. It’s really gorgeous and dreamy under there, as you can tell. This area has all kinds of sharks and other wild-lookin’ things that were swimming all around me.…

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July 5, 2010 at 8:58 am

A Beautiful Bungalow Built Atop A Pond

A Beautiful Bungalow Built Atop A Pond

Photograph by Pieter Kers Surrounded by greenery, this gorgeous bungalow in Veenendaal, Netherlands, exudes tranquility. Designed by architect Paul de Ruiter, Villa Berkel sits perched atop a small pond; with wall-to-wall windows throughout. Be sure to check out the outdoor tub on porch and the bathroom with the most incredible view! Photograph by Pieter Kers…

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July 4, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – July 4, 2010

Picture of the Day - July 4, 2010

LIGHT UP THE SKY LIKE THE FOURTH OF JULY Photograph by Steve Kelley Stunning photograph from 2009 of Macy’s annual Fourth of July Fireworks in New York City via Mudpig on Flickr Every day at 5pm the Sifter will post the picture of the day PLEASE CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL ‘PICTURES OF THE DAY’…

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July 3, 2010 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day – July 3, 2010

Picture of the Day - July 3, 2010

BEAR HUG via Imgur Every day at 5pm the Sifter will post the picture of the day PLEASE CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL ‘PICTURES OF THE DAY’ GET FEATURED! SUBMIT A PHOTOGRAPH FOR THE PICTURE OF THE DAY!

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July 3, 2010 at 11:11 am

Math Is Religion [Comic Strip]

Math Is Religion [Comic Strip]

Comic by Bill Waterson CLICK HERE TO SEE ALL SATURDAY STRIPS

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