“Color film was non-existent in 1909 Russia, yet in that year a photographer named Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii embarked on a photographic survey of his homeland and captured hundreds of photos in full, vivid color.” His original negatives are available through the Library of Congress. Sometimes you forget the world had color way back when.
Julian Beever creates pavement drawings that look three-dimensional.

Scott Adams wants tax breaks for small people. [via mises]

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