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pixelisdatafeat

Now / Art & Design

Pixel Art now made easier: “Pixel is Data” app for iPhone

By AMUSEMENT

[WEIRD APP] This iPhone app lets you modify a picture of your choice by applying one of the 12 presets at your disposal. Modify the parameters, such as the mess or pixel density and you will get a unique piece of pixel art.

drawnimalfeat

Now / Art & Design

Drawnimal, expand your creativity beyond the touchscreen

By AMUSEMENT

[WEIRD APP] "Drawnimal" transforms your iPad or iPhone in a drawing tool that teaches your children the alphabet in a fun new way.

glitchefeat

Now / Art & Design

Glitché, become a digital artist with an app!

By AMUSEMENT

[WEIRD APP] Everyone can now experiment with digital art thanks to Glitché. As easy to use as Instagram, just apply one of the 8 filters on the picture of your choice and play with it on the touchscreen until you get a great result.

Now / Art & Design, Gaming

Chat Roulette meets Drawing Now: “French Girls” app lets strangers draw your portrait

By AMUSEMENT

[WEIRD APP] Based on the cult phrase from "Titanic", "Draw me like one of French girls", this app lets you be the Rose of a stranger across the globe who will have the pleasure to draw your pretty face. I

upsidedownfeat

Now / Art & Design, Tech

The “Upside Down” Chrome extension offers you a different look at the Internet, but it might hurt a bit

By AMUSEMENT

[WEIRD APP] This Chrome extension will turn your head upside down. Well, only in particular cases: pages located in the opposite hemisphere will appear upside down.

throwbackfeat

Now / Tech

Photographs are special again: ThrowBack app sends your pics to your future self

By AMUSEMENT

[WEIRD APP] This new iOS app is "an exploration between photography and nostalgia." The pictures you snap with ThrowBack cannot be seen right away. You set the time of the "big reveal" yourself, from one month to five years.

easywaysubfeat

Now / Tech

Watch TV anywhere in the world! Instant translation in your own language!

By AMUSEMENT

[WEIRD APP] Watching television in a foreign country can be a real pain when you don't speak the language. Loducca imagined a solution to this problem with "Easy Way Subtitles". This website translates the closed captions of the main Brazilian channels in the language of your choice.

slitscanfeat

Now / Entertainment, Net culture

Slitscanner or the new arty way to watch YouTube videos

By AMUSEMENT

[WEIRD APP] This little JavaScript bookmarklet slitscans the videos you are watching on You Tube or Vimeo. The images merge together to create a beautiful panorama where abstraction meets figuration.

textfreebrowsingfeat

Now / Net culture

A more peaceful Internet: Chrome extension removes the text from the Internet

By AMUSEMENT

[WEIRD APP] This Chrome extension can remove all the text from the pages you browse. Just click on the smiley face and any kind of word will disappear.

drinkingmirrorfeat

Now / Tech

App shows you what you will look like after 10 years of binge drinking

By AMUSEMENT

[WEIRD APP] Wrinkles, red cheeks, weight gain, the Drinking Mirror App makes all of the long-lasting effects of drinking visible.

beatfeat

Now / Art & Design, Net culture

Find out what’s behind every Instagram picture

By AMUSEMENT

[WEIRD APP] You are finally going to be able to find out what is behind each Instagram picture. A search on "The Beat" shows you images with the same tag as well as the Google Street View of the location the photograph was posted from.

kaleidoclockfeat

Now / Art & Design

Kaleidoscopic iPhone app lets you see the world in a brand new way

By AMUSEMENT

[WEIRD APP] Create kaleidoscopic videos with your iPhone! Only one of the segments of the circular screen is in real time while the other are time-delayed.

nudifierfeat

Now / Tech

New way to humiliate your friends: create naked pictures of them with Nüdifier

By AMUSEMENT

[WEIRD APP] "The mysterious and previously high cost process of nudification" is finally available for everyone. Any picture can be nudified!

colortestfeat

Now / Tech

Are you colorblind? Your iPhone can find out

By AMUSEMENT

[WEIRD APP] Ever thought you might be color blind? No need to go to your eye specialist, find out now with this iPhone and Android app.

blinkyfeat

Now / Art & Design, Tech

Write like it’s 1979 with Blinky

By AMUSEMENT

[WEIRD APP] This retro text editor will take you back to 1979. Even with a Retina display you will be able to see the pixels on your screen, like on the word processors from the 70's and 80's.

watchingcutegirl

Now / Net culture

Need some attention? The “Watching Cute Girl” app can help you with that

By AMUSEMENT

[WEIRD APP] The title says it all: this iPhone app consists in a cute girl watching you.

silkfeat

Now / Art & Design

Smoke signals are going digital with Silk, an interactive generative art app

By AMUSEMENT

[WEIRD APP] "Silk" lets you create "interactive generative art", in other words long flows of colors drawn freely or symmetrically organized, add extra colors for an even more dazzling effect.

smartdeblurfeat

Now / Tech

Deblur finally becomes a reality

By AMUSEMENT

[WEIRD APP] SlartDeblur is a Windows app that lets you do the impossible: remove the blur from a picture. The resulting image isn't perfectly clear but it is a huge improvement and new details appear in a matter of seconds.

idoofeat

Now / Tech

Your phone becomes a dumbbell with idoo, a workout app

By AMUSEMENT

[WEIRD APP] idoo is a workout app that uses the sensors of your phone to correct your movements and make sure you reach your goal at the end of each session.

cradarfeat

Now / Tech

CRADAR, the life-saving app for Android

By AMUSEMENT

[WEIRD APP] The name of this Android app stands for CRash Detection And Response. A pretentious title, but this app could indeed save your life. CRADAR constantly monitors your phone's accelerator for any sudden change of altitude.