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A new virtual reality game buries you alive in an actual coffin

A new virtual reality game buries you alive in an actual coffin

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Taphophobia, the fear of being buried alive, is described as being “irrational.” It’s not. An irrational fear is being scared of being shot into orbit while sleeping, or crocodiles crawling down your chimney—the likelihood of either happening is super slim. But you could be buried alive tonight or t
Tattoos, abstracted into data and blasted onto a canvas

Tattoos, abstracted into data and blasted onto a canvas

1 min read News
In 1954, a small group of Japanese artists called the Gutai (Embodiment) group became interested in revealing the inner qualities of the materials they used in their art through performance. In one piece, Akira Kanayama used a remote controlled car to spread paint on a canvas. In another, Kazuo Shir