Friday, April 18, 2008
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Check out Mike Byers's latest creation: The Mark 24 Type 3a Trinary Hazard Emission Device.
The Mark 24 Type 3a is designed to emit three modern hazards: biologicals, radiation and smiley faces, and meets or exceeds Federal Standard UD/12336-P/14b. Revision 1299f for Devices That Do Absolutely Nothing While Appearing To Be Powerful And Dangerous ...
Gotta love an artist with that wicked of a sense of humor. Byers mostly works in glass, does fine stained and fused media, and he figured out a way to mix the oddest things -- he once created a steer skull that was chrome-plated. He sometimes picks up a pen: he sold a story about a unicorn killer ...
That thing is brilliant. Just be careful viewing it in Boston.
ReplyDeleteLessee...An exposed Disk drive connected to a motherboard attached to three propane tanks with a biohazard sign on them.
ReplyDelete...And you people say I run the ragged edge too close at Thick as Thieves.
But who other than a geek would recognize all those parts, hmm?
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