February 2012
1 post
Bonsai Tree Houses by Takanori Aiba | Colossal →
Wow. just wow.
Feb 14th
December 2011
2 posts
“Rigorous studies on fracking have been sparse, and the impassioned debate has...”
– How the EPA linked “fracking” to contaminated well water
Dec 12th
Dec 3rd
November 2011
4 posts
“You know what would kill Shelob, don’t you. A good hard whack with “A Dance With...”
– John Scalzi live-tweets a Lord of the Rings marathon… Lord of the Tweets – Whatever
Nov 28th
WTF Art History →
Just spent way too much time exploring this tumblr.
Nov 26th
Nov 14th
Edible metallic spray paint - Boing Boing →
mmm, delicious…
Nov 2nd
October 2011
3 posts
the understatement: Android Orphans: Visualizing a... →
Why I don’t bother with Android… understatementblog: The announcement that Nexus One users won’t be getting upgraded to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich led some to justifiably question Google’s support of their devices. I look at it a little differently: Nexus One owners are lucky. I’ve been researching the history of OS updates on Android phones…
Oct 27th
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Tools To Not Die With: An Interview with Vinay... →
Oct 25th
Boing Boing →
BoingBoing has one of the most effective tributes to Steve Jobs - check out today’s layout and appearance.
Oct 6th
September 2011
3 posts
“Productive stupidity means being ignorant by choice. Focusing on important...”
– The importance of stupidity in scientific research
Sep 29th
Canada’s youth crime plans bewilder international... →
Sep 24th
“CERN says a neutrino beam fired from a particle accelerator near Geneva to a lab...”
– News from The Associated Press
Sep 22nd
August 2011
1 post
What they're "protecting" us from - Anil Dash →
nailed it.
Aug 19th
July 2011
1 post
“Every single one of us has some kind of privilege over somebody. What matters is...”
– On the difference between Good Dogs and Dogs That Need a Newspaper Smack. « Sindelókë
Jul 4th
June 2011
2 posts
Markus Kayser Builds a Solar-Powered 3D Printer... →
via BoingBoing
Jun 25th
A New (to Me) Theory about the Kennedy... →
Jun 17th
May 2011
5 posts
“while the first year that computers pass the Turing Test will certainly be a...”
– Mind vs. Machine - Magazine - The Atlantic
May 25th
Guest Blog: You can increase your intelligence: 5... →
May 19th
Lingodroid Robots Invent Their Own Spoken Language... →
Why didn’t we do this kind of stuff when _I_ was an undergrad?
May 18th
The Believer - The Immortal Horizon THIRTY-FIVE... →
May 8th
Don We Now Our Gay Apparel →
Don Cherry’s jacket watch.  In case you’re not following the playoffs…
May 4th
April 2011
7 posts
Apr 30th
Apr 29th
The wooden bike – an engineering marvel, a recipe... →
The SplinterBike has no screws, bolts, metal, plastic or rubber. It has one gear and no brakes, and it’s going for a speed record
Apr 27th
Last Two Speakers of Dying Language Refuse to Talk... →
Not The Onion.
Apr 14th
Biopunk: DIY Scientists Hack the Software of Life... →
Meredith. If she hadn’t existed, screenwriters would have invented her. Tattoos. Gauged ears. A smoker. Black t-shirt. Black leather trench coat. Boxes of disemboweled electronics littering the apartment. Shelves sagging with heavy tomes of sci-fi, coding manuals, linguistics texts and histories of cryptography. The consummate hacker chick before the English-speaking world had ever heard of...
Apr 14th
Harper WTF →
because shitHarperDid seems to be inaccessible…
Apr 13th
shit harper did →
Apr 13th
March 2011
4 posts
Killing Bill C-393 equals killing period. A visual... →
show support for C-393
Mar 22nd
Killing Bill C-393 would be a facepalm of the... →
Mar 16th
“Its skyline erupting from the desert in just two decades, Dubai is a cautionary...”
– Dubai on Empty | Culture | Vanity Fair
Mar 14th
F*ck Yeah Headlines →
Without reading the story, he illustrates the headline
Mar 10th
February 2011
3 posts
Feb 18th
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Feb 2nd
January 2011
3 posts
Jan 23rd
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3,214 notes
December 2010
8 posts
Suicide bombers: fanatics, or suicidally... →
Dec 26th
Ry Cooder talks about country blues and gospel →
Fascinating stuff.
Dec 25th
Dec 22nd
Isle of Tune →
needs more than three cars!
Dec 21st
Seaquence →
Hugely cool toy sequencer with little swimming bugs. Hypnotic.
Dec 21st
The Online Photographer: What Landscape Painting... →
From The Online Photographer - a great blog about photography.
Dec 16th
Dec 7th
“Schizophrenia has long been blamed on bad genes or even bad parents. Wrong, says...”
– The Insanity Virus | Mental Health | DISCOVER Magazine
Dec 1st
November 2010
10 posts
Nov 24th
YouTube - Denis Dutton: A Darwinian theory of... →
Nov 24th
Scale of the Universe (flash) →
Very cool visualisation of the scale of the universe. 
Nov 23rd