December 2008
What Carriers Don't Want You To Know About Texting →
(author unknown) via Digg, del.icio.us, Reddit, Slashdot mashup shared by 11 people An anonymous reader writes “Randall Stross has just published a sobering article in The New York Times…
Candied Pink Grapefruit →
Fashion Your Firefox →
This is a great idea. We were thinking of something like this for our students.
The Colors of Time →
The Torus watch concept by Nicolas Meiresonne eschews numeric delineations for colors. In the mornings you’ll see blue and green. Yellow and orange are for mid-day (or fast food), and…
The Best Butterscotch Banana Bread Recipe →
Awesome Chocolate Butterscotch Chip Cookies →
very delicious. Make sure to leave the doingh in the fridge overnight before baking
HOWTO build a Linux-based supercomputer out of... →
Madeline sez,
This is PhysOrg’s post regarding the scientists at the Cluster Workshop, a group funded by the National Science Foundation, Sony, IBM, and some others, that formed a supercomputer out…
HOWTO build a Linux-based supercomputer out of... →
Madeline sez,
This is PhysOrg’s post regarding the scientists at the Cluster Workshop, a group funded by the National Science Foundation, Sony, IBM, and some others, that formed a supercomputer out…
Galleria - Pingstate nro. 3 →
via http://www.pingstate.nu/kuvat/202347
Classical music performed by the Muppets: Ode to... →
The Muppets/YouTube partnership is bearing sweet, musical fruit. Here are two fantastic musical clips to help familiarize your kids with the cultural significance of the great works of…
50 of the oldest domains on the web →
Shared by kliger
#1 is Symbolics.com, IBM.COM is #11 and #32 is Fluke.com, for whatever it’s worth.
Ever wondered just how old some of the domain on the web are? No .. well too bad…
If programming languages were religions... →
Thanks Terry
Cranberry Bliss Bars →
Like the kind at Starbucks
Online Stopwatch →
Steampunk Second Life machinima -- drop-dead... →
Wagner James Au sez, “This is machinima of the Bogon Flux, a beautifully ugly, totally strange, self-assembling, self-destructing, steampunky city comprised of rusty pipes and metal…
MPAA Asks Obama for More Copyright Surveillance of... →
As part of their commitment to transparent and open government, the Obama Transition Team is posting the lobbying agendas of the groups it meets with for public review and comment. One of the more…
Bento Art →
Pica + Pixel love all things dealing with Miyazaki and Nintendo so we were excited to find a Anna The Red’s bento factory blog detailing how to make cute, intricate bento boxes…
T.S. Eliot on YouTube →
Michael Gough (I believe) reads the poem that launched T.S. Eliot’s career in 1917, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock (get the full text of the poem here)
For more free downloads of classic…
Blog of helios: Linux - Stop holding our kids back →
Shared by iconolith
And to think this person is teaching children…
Walnut Cream Cheese Sandwich Cookies →
Another cookie recipe that made the Christmas cookie cut this year. Very easy and yummy.
Thick and Chewy Gingerbread Cookies →
Great taste and texture. Definitely should be made thick.
SmartBolts change color when they're tight... →
Smartbolts have little discs in their heads that change color as the right amount of tension is applied to them. I recently installed a child safety gate with a similar mechanism: a red, spongy…
Prim Composer 1.1 — SL to 3ds Max workflow and... →
adds the ability to export prims from Second Life/OpenSim and import them into 3ds Max. You can also re-import a project into 3ds Max that was previously exported from 3ds Max using Prim Composer. In…
SmartBolts change color when they're tight enough →
Smartbolts have little discs in their heads that change color as the right amount of tension is applied to them. I recently installed a child safety gate with a similar mechanism: a red, spongy…
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year →
Yes, my friends, the time draws nigh: a season of love, joy, peace, goodwill towards those who think the same way you do - why, I can almost feel the warm fuzzies building towards critical mass as…
Why Apple Should Be Worried About Songbird →
Sarah Perez via ReadWriteWeb shared by 13 people Earlier this week, the open-source music player built on Mozilla technology, Songbird, finally made its 1.0 release. After being in…
Фотограф Mark Squires (138 фото - 10.89Mb) »... →
via http://2photo.ru/2007/10/26/fotograf_mark_squires.html
Linhart →
Shared by iconolith
The observers all look so letcherous!
Oh boy, I love this Alice in Wonderland image from Spanish cartoonist Francisco Torres Linhart. It comes direct from the …
Personal Effects →
Bored with your old wrapping paper? I was directed to this fun DIY gift wrap idea today. Thanks, Anna! [via bugs and fishes] |DBK
Nokia could give Linux a spin in high-end mobiles →
To anyone even remotely familiar with Nokia’s history, this tidbit won’t come as a surprise at all. In fact, we’ve been hearing “Linux” and “Nokia” in the same sentence for years…
Dipity →
Create timelines and share
Caramel →
boiling this a little longer will thicken the consistency to that of caramel candies
Rose and Radish - Papaver Vert Felted Planter →
Shared by iconolith
another great gift idea
Living Calendar: Everything Time at a Glance -... →
via http://infosthetics.com/archives/2008/11/living_calendar_everything_at_a_glance.html
espeak on Linux →
A simple intro to doing things with the espeak command.
The Busycle ::: Home →
Shared by iconolith
I would love to do a day-tour on one of these things. They should have one of these at Denali Park. Well, maybe one with a little more protection from bears :)
Our mission is…