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According to the official chart of facial hair types, there are 34 different types of facial hair.
According to Jon Dyer, he’s done 24 of them so far, and plans to continue until his face has featured each one.
Check out his blog for a documentation of his quest.
[Jon Dyer's Blog - The Quest For Every Beard Type]
[Via: Swissmiss]
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Jamie Livingston took a Polaroid photograph every day from March 31, 1979 through October 25, 1997, when he passed away.
The end result is a collection of photos that are an amazing documentation of an eccentric life, and cover an entire spectrum of subjects, emotions, and time.
Check out Photo of The Day for digital versions of each pic, or the Mental Floss article for some of the highlights.
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According to The New York Times, we’re closer to a paperless world than most people realize.
Documents can be scanned, photos are all digital, phonebooks are non-existent, and if it can’t be Googled, then it doesn’t exist.
Our computers are quickly becoming the storage solution for almost everything, and paper is falling out of fashion as a means of documentation.
What does this mean for the average person?
Not much now, though in a few years, a Jetsons home may not be such a pie in the sky dream after all.
[The New York Times - Pushing Paper Out The Door]
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