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| Wednesday Mar 28, 2012 | Conventional
wisdom is that, to run Linux, you need a 32 bit CPU, a
few megabytes of RAM, and a few gigs of disk space.
Dmitry Grinberg shows that it really requires
a
lot less than that.
to Computing by riotnrrd |
| Voronoi diagrams,
or sufaces if you're
in 3D,
are a way to
divide space based on a distribution of points. It's popular
in design, because it gives
nicely formed,
organic-looking
shapes. They're incredibly useful
for
all sorts of
geometric applications
And now you can
make bookshelves
out of them. to Mathematics by riotnrrd |
| Tuesday Mar 27, 2012 | This rebirth didn't happen. to Memepool-News by isosceles |
| Monday Mar 26, 2012 | "What is the fourth dimension? Most people assume it is an inaccessible parallel universe that is impossible to completely understand, much like North Korea. This app lets you see it for yourself with only a minimal amount of headaches and nausea."
to Art by joshua |
| Friday Mar 16, 2012 | Touchy is a human camera, who is blinded constantly until someone's touch enables the opening of the automated shutters. to Art by fool |
| Friday Mar 19, 2010 | What happened to memepool? to History by crikey |
| Thursday May 7, 2009 | Many today have either forgotten R. Buckminster Fuller, or remember him as a sort of American visionary. In her new book, Becoming Bucky Fuller, Loretta Lorance challenges Bucky's autobiographical account of his life, and his legacy. Likewise, Buckminster Fuller expert and atheist blogger Trevor Blake challenges Bucky's track record as an inventor in a three part essay. to Commentary by klint |
| Monday Apr 21, 2008 | Time lapse video and article about a man stuck in an elevator for 41 hours. to Transportation by fool |
| Friday Apr 18, 2008 | An interview with the gentleman who created the largest time-waster of modern computing reveals his admiration of fake or not as well as this outdated website. to Games by fool |
| Tuesday Feb 26, 2008 | When I die I'll go to Heaven, because I've already spent my time in Hell. And I picked up an engraved Zippo there, so I can smoke too. to Gadgets by fatherdan |
| Monday Dec 10, 2007 | The Four Squeezins are two gentlemen (one of whom apparently dwells in the Uncanny Valley) who play musicfarting sounds. Throughout all of this, however, they maintain the utmost in decorum, amid all the pomp and circumstance. to Music by isosceles |
| Sunday Nov 4, 2007 | The deep plot and backstory of Pac-Man meets the non-stop action of Zork: Pac-Txt! to Games by isosceles |
| Saturday Sep 22, 2007 | A bathroom fixture for your comfort and happiness. It opens! to Technology by leptirica |
| Friday Sep 7, 2007 | Temple Grandin, a doctor of animal science, devotes her life to designing more humane abbatoirs. That site is a treasure trove of information on both animal behavior as well as humane ways of dispatching them in ways that conform with modern technology and religious restrictions. And she is autistic, to boot. Her essay, "Animals are Not Things" is a good way of showing that one can care about animal welfare and still enjoy eating them.
to Zoology by isosceles |
| Citizens, I present to you
Lee L. Mercer Jr., the next President of the United States! He has a compelling biography and shares your concerns about circumstances!
to Politics by riotnrrd |
| Thursday Aug 30, 2007 | Like literature by the volume? Read War and Peace and the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire and still find yourself wanting more? May I recommend the Harvard Classics (5 feet, 85 pounds) or the Penguin Classics (52 miles, 763 pounds). to Books by fool |
| Sunday Aug 5, 2007 | If Tetris bores you, then play Statetris: Tetris with European nations. to Games by isosceles |
| Friday Jul 27, 2007 | I never expected the
bleak existentialism
of early Peanuts to work well with the drunken, failed machismo of Charles Bukowski but, wow,
it does. to Art by riotnrrd |
| Monday Jul 23, 2007 | It's time for a trip to Nintendoland... for a crash course in KNOWLEEEEEEEDDDDGE! to Sex by isosceles |
| Saturday Jul 21, 2007 | Thriller as performed by prisoners in the Philippines, Bollywood, and a wedding party. to Art by fool |
| Tuesday Jul 17, 2007 | Unquestionably the best Victorian-themed
slap-fight flash game ever.
to Flash by riotnrrd |
| Wednesday Jun 27, 2007 | You've probably already heard of Kopi Luwak Coffee, but now you can also buy tasteful gifts for your friends and family made from fresh, pure elephant poop. to Outdoors by scromp |
| Friday May 11, 2007 | Dynamically added
pigeon fez!
to Computing by riotnrrd |
| Wednesday Apr 11, 2007 | So, it appears Cats like public transit. Good. Now if we can only get these high- rolling dogs to stop skateboarding and playing poker, all our problems will be solved! to Pets by caspian |
| Tuesday Apr 10, 2007 | Dead marriage? Bury the past and move on to a new tomorrow. to Humor by leptirica |
| Monday Apr 2, 2007 | If rock, paper, scissors is losing its lustre, take it to the next level with rock, paper, scissors, gun, dynamite, nuke, lightning, devil, and so on and so on... to Games by riotnrrd |
| Friday Mar 16, 2007 | Tempo and duration aren't fixed in classical music. Conductors exhibit a fair amount of flexibility with tempos but they also tend to slow with age. From a statistical analysis of 363 performances of Beethoven's Eroica Symphony. to Music by borges |
| Tuesday Mar 13, 2007 | Medical mystery: A truly bizarre skin condition. to Health by borges |
| Monday Mar 5, 2007 | Mr. Muggles is the real hero of Heroes. to Television by roo |
| Monday Jan 8, 2007 | GIRLS GONE GRABBLIN!! to Culture by scromp |
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