Blow My Mindsday: November 5, 2014

Each Wednesday, I post some of my favorite can’t-miss links, images, and otherwise mindblowing goodies from across the web. 

To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the first Matternhorn climb, the Mammut team headed to the top of the legendary Alpine summit equipped with bright red lights. Swiss photographer Robert Bösch captured the whole thing. 

See more at Laughing Squid: The Matterhorn Lit Up at Night by a Trail of Hikers

 The Bezier Game is fun online exercise that teaches you how to use the Pen tool in Photoshop, Illustrator, and other vector software. 

London in a day – is a timelapse-alike video assembled from thousands of Instagram shots from London tourists. The results are familiar, but still super fun to watch. 

Marketplace seeks to answer the question, “Why are sticks of butter long and skinny in the East, but short and fat in the West?” This is absolutely true, as any food-caring person who’s lived on both sides of the country can attest. 

And speaking of butter, the Food Lab puts the adage of mixing butter with oil to raise its smoke point.