“I like the poetry of them being abandoned or forgotten.” Abandoned Paintings is an Instagram account that showcases paintings left behind on the streets; it’s an archive, where their memory lives on. Many of the works are unfinished or damaged, but (quite curiously) displayed in ways that will catch the eye of passers-by ー perhaps to have someone take them into new homes or breathe new life into them.
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Technology
The First Solar-Powered Car Comes at a Hot Price
The Lightyear O is a revolutionary electric car powered by the sun. Developed by a Dutch startup, the four-door sedan has over 50 square feet of solar panels on its roof and hood, generating up to 43 miles of energy a day. With production now underway in Finland, the car does come with a hefty price tag at $262,000, but the company hopes to introduce a more affordable version, the Lightyear 2, by 2025. Read full article here
Merv
January 27, 2023
