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Surreal Sunday is the perfect day to redecorate with one of these awesome stone rugs made by Vienna-based designer Martina Schuhmann. All those smooth stones are actually soft felted wool, which means that they look like real stone, but are actually soft and comfy to walk on.

Each felt stone rugs is a one-of-a-kind creation. She makes felt stone cushions too! They’re all sold via Schuhumann’s flussdesign Etsy shop or available as a custom order via the flussdesign website.

Some might says that Brazilian artist Heloisa is really bad at drawing cats, but when you compare her source photos to her drawings, it’s clear that she’s really quite skilled. She uses her pen to capture the purrfect essence of each cat she draws, including this unsettling feline photo glitch:

Follow Heloisa’s Poorly Drawn Cats on Twitter for many more imcompurrable reproductions of other people’s cat photos.

EAT YOUR MOM’S CORPSE SHE DIED TO PROVIDE YOU WITH SUSTENANCE

PRETEND YOU HAVE JUST AROSE FROM THE SEA

REPRODUCE ASEXUALLY, YOU’RE YOUR OWN PARENT

PRETEND IT’S 2BYA

FUSE HYDROGEN INTO HELIUM USING GRAVITATIONAL PRESSURE TO PRODUCE HEAT AND LIGHT. 

PRETEND IT’S 4.5BYA.

THERE IS NO “YOU”, ONLY THE VAST CONCEPT OF NOTHING.

TIME DOES NOT EXIST.

3-D printing just got even more accurate. MIT scientists have invented a machine that prints objects suspended in gel to counteract the negative effects of gravity.

Art I’ve made in 2017 so far!

I’ve improved a lot this year, and I need to keep bein motivated to make more art! Thank you all for the support you’ve given me this year, it’s been amazing !

Few of us will ever have the chance to visit outer space, but that doesn’t mean we can’t bring space to us! And what better way to do that than with these beautiful moon and planet lamps by Pulsar Moonlight, available to purchase on Etsy.

Unbelievable realistic pencil drawings by this Nigerian artist look more real than photos themselves.

What absolute fucking incredible talent. This is Black Excellence! 

Arinze Stanley @harinzeyart on Instagram

President Donald Trump could announce his long-awaited final decision on whether or not to pull the U.S. out of the Paris Agreements on climate change any day now.

Meanwhile newly unveiled research shows the growing effects of climate change are even more dire than many scientists initially suspected. Some of the repercussions are already irreversible.

It seems the stakes couldn’t be much higher for the global scientific community or the planet. Read more (5/30/17)

Burt’s Bees creator Burt Shavitz died Sunday — but left behind advice we all need to hear