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Specially Sculpted Pot Creates a Whirlpool When Cooking So You Never Have to Stir

Mon, 28 May 2012 12:25:30 +0100

Specially Sculpted Pot Creates a Whirlpool When Cooking So You Never Have to Stir:

Neat idea, could have interesting applications as well

It is a good day for kitten gifs

Fri, 25 May 2012 17:53:47 +0100

It is a good day for kitten gifs

World's Subways Converging on Ideal Form

Fri, 25 May 2012 11:37:38 +0100

World's Subways Converging on Ideal Form:

Fascinating article on the idea of self organising urban space

An early contender for gif of the day

Fri, 25 May 2012 09:51:47 +0100

An early contender for gif of the day

Sweet Brown - Ain’t Nobody Got Time for That (Autotune...

Tue, 22 May 2012 16:14:21 +0100

Sweet Brown - Ain’t Nobody Got Time for That (Autotune Remix) (by vangelo13)

Just the best thing on thems internets today!

The trials and tribulations of modern TV production

Mon, 21 May 2012 15:33:11 +0100

The trials and tribulations of modern TV production:

danharmon:

Kids:

A few hours ago, I landed in Los Angeles, turned on my phone, and confirmed what you already know. Sony Pictures Television is replacing me as showrunner on Community, with two seasoned fellows that I’m sure are quite nice - actually, I have it on good authority they’re quite nice, because…

Official Protests for the London 2012 Olympics

Fri, 18 May 2012 12:54:22 +0100

Official Protests for the London 2012 Olympics:

I do think the olympics are an incredible waste of money and very restrictive… maybe I should put my name down to be an official protester?

Mysterious barrier blocks access to delicious human child

Fri, 04 May 2012 11:10:44 +0100

Mysterious barrier blocks access to delicious human child:

That’s one hungry lion!

3D Printed Electromechanical Computer

Tue, 01 May 2012 14:29:22 +0100

3D Printed Electromechanical Computer:

How could anything be cooler than printing your own computer?!

The Oatmeal describes the problem with all those stupid social sharing apps on facebook

Tue, 01 May 2012 14:22:19 +0100

The Oatmeal describes the problem with all those stupid social sharing apps on facebook:

The other problem of course are the people using them.

BEST FRIENDS FOREVER (an apocalyptic feature film) by Brea Grant — Kickstarter

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 19:51:35 +0100

BEST FRIENDS FOREVER (an apocalyptic feature film) by Brea Grant — Kickstarter:

interesting looking film project. I am going to put in some money, maybe you could too!

“The future is already here, it is just not very evenly...

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:16:03 +0100

“The future is already here, it is just not very evenly distributed” William Gibson

Meet Google’s first self driving car customer

(by Google)

Tennessee vs Arizona: Which is the Worst?

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 09:56:40 +0100

Tennessee vs Arizona: Which is the Worst?:

Delightful roundup of some of the stupider teams of lawmakers in the world. Doing their best to meddle in others lives as best they can.

I can only dream of being this cool, to have a mohawk made from...

Tue, 10 Apr 2012 12:01:28 +0100

I can only dream of being this cool, to have a mohawk made from barbies

That touch of mink notwithstanding... what happens when girls remove their glasses!

Tue, 10 Apr 2012 10:06:45 +0100

That touch of mink notwithstanding... what happens when girls remove their glasses!:

magicaldeductions:

ok lets see if that thing with glasses chicks suddenly becoming super weird feminine when they whip off their glasses works

woop

well that was anticlimatic wait

wait

WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON

What that is dumb and does not happen.

Look,…

The HTML5 Gendered Advertising Video Remixer

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:21:17 +0100

The HTML5 Gendered Advertising Video Remixer:

What do you get if you mix advertisements for girls and boys toys?

omg, I am overwhelmed by the cuteness, and potato!

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 23:19:37 +0100

omg, I am overwhelmed by the cuteness, and potato!

WINTER IS COMING (by skonen_blades)

Sun, 25 Mar 2012 17:27:23 +0100

WINTER IS COMING (by skonen_blades)

500 Years of Female Portraits in Western Art. This is a...

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 15:29:18 +0000

500 Years of Female Portraits in Western Art.

This is a beautiful little video which expresses so much about humanity by showing us how we see beauty over the centuries

(by eggman913)

Your brain on stories

Wed, 21 Mar 2012 10:12:03 +0000

Your brain on stories:

An interesting NYT article on the neuroscience of reading fiction. I find this kind of stuff fascinating, and the implications are huge! From machines writing stories that affect humans, to how this would work for people with synesthesia.