June 17, 2009
June 15, 2009
The Blue Beanie
.
Play a sweet little time-waster.
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June 13, 2009
A perky bit of Flash fun
- short, straight forward puzzler.
June 11, 2009
Indian sex workers learn karate.
"Prostitutes in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu have begun taking karate lessons to protect themselves from violent customers and pimps." [Via]
June 09, 2009
A new use for old CDs
George W. Hart, formerly artist in residence at MIT, explains the math behind his bizarre constructions. Many of them use traditional methods of fabrication, but the ones called Gonads of the Rich exemplify the hyperexpensive methods of stereolithography (like $13,000 for an 8" long object made that way, I was once told). Cheaper are the virtual objects like these AVI animations of George's structures growing forth...
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June 08, 2009
June 07, 2009
June 06, 2009
June 05, 2009
Eh? What? Wait on, sonny, let me get my ear trumpet.
Can you hear me now? Did you know cupping your hand behind your ear increases the volume of sound to your ear by 12dB?
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Hasselblad Masters 2009
is open for voting. There are some incredible pictures in there.
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Tickle me loris
.Slow loris loves getting tickled.
It's freakin' ADORABLE!!
Yes, I know it's a SLYT post. But it's a slow loris. Getting tickled. And smiling.
What if the lyrics on your favorite music video actually described what you saw?
It would make sense, right? You could understand what was happening....
Too often this isn't true... but, it's been fixed....
June 04, 2009
Sulphur mining
in Indonesia. Hot volcanic gases saturated with elemental sulphur are piped down the side of the volcano before spilling molten sulphur to cool then chipped into pieces and hauled down the mountain.
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June 03, 2009
Navigating the high seas of Google Earth
- or ram into tall buildings and challenge traffic on local highways, your choice.
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