Tears of joy and tears of sadness look different under the microscope

Tears of joy and tears of sadness look different under the microscope

We can cry because we’re happy. We can cry because we’re sad. We can cry because we’re cutting onions. We can cry just because we need to cry. They’re all completely different emotions… but are they different tears? Photographer Rose-Lynn Fisher wanted to find out in her series The Topography of Tears. She put dried tears from all different kinds of situations under the microscope to see what’s different between them all.

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Sony confirms production end for PlayStation 2 worldwide

It’s not just Japan that’s ending production of the PlayStation 2, apparently. Sony tells The Guardian that production is over on a worldwide scale. Of course, it shouldn’t be too hard to find one anytime soon, as Sony says over 1.5 billion units are already out in the wild. Of course, the first production run of Sony’s PlayStation 3 also included full PS2 backwards compatibility, so that number’s magnified even more. And then there’s always the possibility that Sony will eventually put many (or most) of its PlayStation 2 games online in some form. Regardless, it’s a sad day for Sony’s most popular console, and we’re pouring out a cold one for the console that helped birth modern gaming. We’ll miss ya, dude. It was a good run.

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Via: Joystiq

Source: The Guardian