Japan's own Dr Frankenstein has done it again with a gorgeous, twitchy mockery of a human being:

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This time, it doesn't even have cosmetic legs or arms! Eeeeheehee, lookit it flail. According to an article in the UK Daily Mail, it's intended as a telepresence robot- the person behind the wall could be on the other side of the globe. Its ( Read more... )

trouble4hire got me a book called Still Life: Aventures in Taxidermy by one Melissa Milgrom as a reward for finishing my accounting class.  A sort of intellectual dessert to cater to my particular tastes, if you will.  In the section on Emily Mayer, the taxidermist responsible for ensuring that no more of Damien Hirst's multi-million-dollar masterpieces fall ( Read more... )

I'm not entirely satisfied with this story.  It's a mystery, or horror or something, and didn't flow anything like as smoothly as, say, some of my better porn.  So, I welcome any critiques or suggestions that you have.

( Story here! )

And that gives me ideas.

I'm putting this bit of inspiration here so I don't forget about it, but I'm putting it behind a cut so it doesn't make random visitors cry.

( Down in the valley, valley so uncanny... )

I sincerely love Picture Is Unrelated. The bizarre, dreamlike images they offer up on a daily basis are an unending source of inspiration for me.

This, though, has got to be the best thing they've had in a long time.

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BANZAI - The Floating Lady Fire Arm Flutter
by banzaitv

Where else would I find a Japanese television show of a lady blasting blow-up dolls with a shotgun?

In related news, I love Japan.

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This is so deep down in the Uncanny Valley, it's dug a mineshaft at the bottom. On one hand, it looks like a baby, so our instincts tell us to nurture it. On the other hand, it looks like a walking corpse, so our instincts tell us to wallop it with a cricket bat.

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For more information, see this Gizmodo article. The commentors are going to ( Read more... )