February 6, 2012 at 6:58 pm

Picture of the Day: Daft SteamPunk!

Picture of the Day: Daft SteamPunk!

DAFT STEAMPUNK! Photograph by LJinto on Flickr Photograph by LJinto on Flickr Awesome Daft SteamPunk cosplay spotted at last year’s DragonCon and captured beautifully by photographer LJinto. Comments on Reddit have identified one Vincent M. Dantes as the creator of these amazing costumes. The Sifter salutes you kind sir. I had…

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February 6, 2012 at 2:06 pm

The Animated Gifs Series: Cats

The Animated Gifs Series: Cats

If you know the Sifter, you know I have a mild obsession with animated gifs. To me, they are tiny bundles of image-based, Internet joy. Videos masquerading as images? It’s madness! Moving forward the Sifter will feature various collections of animated gifs popular on the Internet. They won’t always be new and you’ll…

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February 6, 2012 at 9:15 am

12 Historic Photographs That Were Manipulated

12 Historic Photographs That Were Manipulated

With the advent of powerful desktop publishing software like Adobe Photoshop, digital image manipulation has become mainstream. However, even before the invention of such software, doctored and tampered photos were used to alter perception and shape history. Fourandsix.com has chronicled these occurrences in their brilliant series, ‘Photo Tampering throughout History‘. Below you will find…

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February 5, 2012 at 8:47 pm

Picture of the Day: Ali vs Ryu

Picture of the Day: Ali vs Ryu

ALI VS RYU Artwork by COMBO Artwork by COMBO Awesome street art by Combo. Love it!

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February 5, 2012 at 3:24 pm

Minimalist Superheroes and Villains Posters

Minimalist Superheroes and Villains Posters

Artwork by BLOOP – Tumblr | deviantART Graphic designer Andres Romero aka bloOp, created this wonderful series of superheroes and villains as minimalist art posters. Posted a couple weeks ago on Reddit, bloOp explains his initial inspiration came from fellow designer Marko Manev and his own minimalist superheroes poster series. You can find…

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February 4, 2012 at 7:12 pm

Picture of the Day: Shanghai Skyline at Night

Picture of the Day: Shanghai Skyline at Night

SHANGHAI SKYLINE AT NIGHT Photograph by JAKOB WAGNER on Behance This stunning photograph of Shanghai at night is part of photographer Jakob Wagner’s Nightscapes series on Behance, it was taken in 2011. If you haven’t seen it already, check out this startling photograph that shows the development Shanghai has undergone since 1990.…

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February 4, 2012 at 12:27 pm

Sagmeister’s 250,000 Coin Art Installation Obsession

Sagmeister's 250,000 Coin Art Installation Obsession

I rarely obsess about things in my private life. I fail to care about the right shade of green for the couch, the sexual secrets of an ex-lover or the correct temperature of the meeting room AC. I don’t think I miss much. However, I do obsess over our work and think that a…

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February 4, 2012 at 9:00 am

Citizens on the Internet [Comic Strip]

Citizens on the Internet [Comic Strip]

COMIC BY ZACH WEINER @ SMBC.COM See all Comic Strips of the Week

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February 3, 2012 at 4:55 pm

Picture of the Day: One Boat and 145 Water-Skiers

Picture of the Day: One Boat and 145 Water-Skiers

ONE BOAT AND 145 WATER-SKIERS Photograph by MARK SEATON PHOTOGRAPHY 154 water-skiers from around the world gathers in Strahan, Tasmania to attempt to set a new world record. To qualify, the skiers had to stay upright for a full nautical mile. Unfortunately nine of the skiers were unable to complete the full…

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February 3, 2012 at 9:14 am

The Shirk Report – Volume 147

The Shirk Report - Volume 147

Welcome to the Shirk Report where you will find the 20 funniest images, 10 most interesting articles, and 5 most viral videos from the previous week of sifting. Enjoy! *For those that prefer the links open in a new tab/window, try holding the CTRL key whilst clicking a link with your mouse Stay sifty…

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