fireflies

Marine-Inspired Table Lamps Resemble Fireflies Caught In A Jar

The Boya table lamp by Outofstock Design features a solid wood base made of either reclaimed oak or reclaimed maple, and a sheer lampshade of grey-tinted blown glass.


Watch Bill Gates’ Firefly-Enhanced TED Talk Online

At this year’s TED conference Bill Gates discussed the importance of eliminating CO2 emissions, bringing out a jar of fireflies as an example of a living “energy miracle”. Now you can watch Gates’s entire talk – bugs and all – online. [TED]