Ontario artist Mariel Clayton isn’t the first social commentator to decry Barbie’s negative effect on society, and she definitely won’t be the last. But she just might be the most grisly. Her art features Barbie in myriad situations that would put Mattel in a tizzy. Sex, bondage, suicide, murder — it’s all there, in tiny detail. You can also check out more of her work at her website found here.

More over the top Barbi, with commentary about the project from the artist herself below.
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Happy MLK day to everyone out there. Most of you were lucky enough to have off of work today, but myself is hard at work in the office like a loser. While the day off is nice for most of you let’s not forget why you have the day off, because of one of the most influential and revolutionary individuals in American history, Martin Luther King Junior. This is Excerpts from Martin Luther King, Jr.’s final speech in Memphis, TN. I feel this was done very well and very tastfull. If you want the orignal version you can check out part 1 of his speech here.

Facebook profiles are like belly buttons: Everybody’s got one. 1 out of ever 13 humans and three out of four Americans is on Facebook, and one out of 26 signs into Facebook on a daily basis. We could rattle off stats like that until the cows come home, but instead, we’d like to show you this fascinating infographic from SocialHype and OnlineSchools.org. Plain and simple you are probably obsessed, as long as you don’t play farmville or poke people on the reg. then you are just like everyone else, but once you start doing shit like that then you need to reevaluate your life.

More incredible information on facebook users below
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We’ve seen some incredible time-lapse footage of New York City before, but Josh “Mindrelic” Owens ups the ante with his spectacular Canon 5Dmk2 footage of the Big Apple, day and night. It his own collection of his favorite shots around New York City, the greatest city in the world, enjoy. Music track: “down to the cellar” by Dredg

NYC – Mindrelic Timelapse from Mindrelic on Vimeo.

I think a lot of time people see celebrities or successful business men and women, they think that it happened over night and it was easy as pie. Well for the most part successful people failed a lot before reaching their goals. Here is a collection of people who failed and or were rejected by companies, but kept on pressing on to get to where they wanted to be. Remember, a winner is not someone who never fails, but one who never quits.

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This video is not only amazing, it is a feel good video as well. You have all been to a sporting event where they play a song during the break and they go around the stadium and put random people on the jumbo tron dancing like idiots, no one is ever EVER a good dancer. I got on the big screen one time and I just proceeded to do the mashed potato for three seconds, when it was over I looked at my friend and asked what the hell I just did, it was embarrassing. Anyway this kid absolutely murders it and you can tell he was really excited to show off some of his insane dance moves, this is probably the loudest the Charlotte Bobcats crowd cheered all season long. Sadly I can not find an embedded video because the Bobcats are wack like that so click on this link below, it will take you to the video on the bobcats facebook page, it will be worth your while trust me. THE BEST BASKETBALL FAN DANCE EVER LINK.

Unless you have a Picasso-sized bank account, finding truly unique and personalized art isn’t easy. Voiceprints offers just that, at an affordable price. The prints visually depict your voice. You choose what you say – an inspirational message, a note to someone, a few curse words – and Voiceprints turns it into an original piece of art. Along with the message, you can also select the print’s colors and the size of your new piece. They will run you $120 and up, check out the site for more info found here.

Lockheed Martin takes a look at the ridiculously futuristic Air Force Space Surveillance System, or Space Fence, which keeps track of all the man-made and natural objects orbiting over America at any given moment.

It’s not the best time to be looking for a job and it could get pretty frustrating, especially if you know you would be a great fit for the job you’re applying for. These days it doesn’t matter how qualified you are, in fact you are probably over qualified. Well this guy pretty much has had enough of applying for jobs the traditional way and decided to put a truthful and very extensive application for work on craigslist and it is amazing, enjoy.

The greatest job application ever continued below
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