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    Jonathan Reilly: "I'm not entirely sure Burning Man participants and evolution should be uttered in the same breath. What's next? Juggalos curing cancer?" Just in my ... more »
    Hamslicer: It's a RACING snail! more »
    CoffinDodger (If the typos crap. Blame my keyboard): I can imagne 2 college students sat out there in the sunny desert enjoying the weed, beer and the tan. The suddenly a giant Mammoth skeleton comes wan... more »
    NerD: Blattella: The car that could be created at burning man would run on a combination of ecstasy, sweat, and douche. more »
    Garrison Dean: R.O.A.C.H.: I'm not entirely sure Burning Man participants and evolution should be uttered in the same breath. What's next? Juggalos curing cancer? alright, sna... more »
    Janglesatwest: Spider-Car, Spider-Car, Does whatever a Spider-Car does. Here come the Spider-Car! more »
  • #vehicularart

    Burning Man's Evolutionary Mutant Vehicles

    At Burning Man, the annual arts festival, mutant vehicles plod across Nevada's Black Rock Desert. And this year's art cars include a fully-functional spider walker, a remote-controlled trilobite, and a mobile mammoth skeleton. More »
  • #colonizingmars

    Six Earth Cities That Will Provide Blueprints for Martian Settlers

    If humans land on Mars by 2037 as NASA hopes, they'll need cities modeled on ones that already exist in extreme climates on Earth. Here are six high-tech (and a few low-tech) cities that would have a passing shot at survival in the Martian climate. Of course there are the obvious choices, like research stations in Antarctica. But there are other possibilities, like the instant city model developed at Black Rock City, home to arts festival Burning Man, which you can see here nestled in a Martian crater. And there are others potential Martian city models that might surprise you, like ones in Nunavut, Canada and in ancient Native American pueblos. More »