June 2008
20 posts
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Out of the Shadows—Photo Gallery—National... →
Snow leopards don’t care much for company. So to get close, photographer Steve Winter deployed a series of camera traps that automatically snapped pictures whenever an animal crept near. The result is a set of intimate portraits that expands our vision of a legendary mountain recluse.
GPS: Knight Rider GPS With KITT's Voice →
“Are you ready to celebrate? Well, get ready: We have ICE!!!!! Yes, ICE, *WATER...”
– Twitter / MarsPhoenix
The Rebellion Within: from The New Yorker →
One of the seminal thinkers of middle eastern terrorism (if such a phrase can make any sense) now is publishing contradictory texts that argue Islam requires only peaceful resistance.
It’s from the New Yorker, so save it till you can sit for a good while.
“Disney Consumer Products (DCP) today announced its entry into the robotic toy...”
– makerfaire.com: Disney’s new line of robotic toys will debut at Maker Faire
“from the correct viewpoint, Republicans are right about EVERYTHING. As long as...”
– Nocturnal Admissions | You Are Dumb
The TV Directory (555 exchange) →
“The US has currently spent $420,000,000 on NASA’s Phoenix Mars Mission. Put...”
– Aaron Mentele, Charisma 18 » It’s all relative
“Go, Geoducks go,
Through the mud and the sand,
let’s go.
Siphon high,...”
“This was kinda gonna be a ME day. I got some bubble bath and salts and was...”
– The Non-Adventures of Wonderella
Garkov = Garfield + Markov chains →
Garkov is an application of the Markov model to transcripts of old Garfield strips, plus some extra code to make it all look like a genuine comic strip. Feel free to screenshot and share Garkov output.
Richard Feynman and The Connection Machine →
A great collection of poignant memories about Feynman.
Fake bus stop keeps Alzheimer's patients from... →
“It sounds funny but it helps,” said Franz-Josef Goebel, the chairman of the “Old Lions” association.
“I have nothing against iPhone. It’s great,” says Manjit Singh, CIO...”
– iPhones trickle into the enterprise
“Shut up, Softballers!”
Japanese woman caught living in man's closet -... →
