Miroslav Tichý is a Czech artist who built all of his photographic equipment from stuff found in the garbage (above, Tichy with one of his self-made cameras), and who develops his photos in a bucket (instead of a darkroom).

Wow. Someone do a movie about Tichy. Please…

HOWTO: Turn an umbrella into a photography softbox

Dr. Ivan Sutherland’s Sketchpad is one futuristic user interface… from 1962!

Somehow, amid all the bells and whistles of today’s UI, the ease and the responsiveness of this 46-year old demo still looks like the future today…