You know what probably no one in the world has ever thought, until this second? "I wish my cigarettes had social-networking capabilities." But the engine of innovation churns crazily on, so now there are social networking electronic cigarettes.

Italian street artist Blu brings his paintings to life—literally—by animating them into a continuing sequence of flowing images. The detail provided for each individual image is immense and the final outcome rivals anything ever produced by CGI.