November 2011
50 posts
Exploding Pumpkin
(via Laughing Squid)
October 2011
80 posts
Super Mario World Camera Logic
I saw this on Twitter today:
If you’re a programmer like me, you can appreciate the thought that went into making the camera behave the way it does. If you’re not a programmer, it’s a glimpse into the kind of details you need to consider when writing software.
WatchApple’s New Siri Commercial Cuts To The Chase (via Teamcoco.com)
WatchMeanwhile in Cambridge
Ritualistic Murder and Cannibalism Common in Red... →
Turns out, Gadhafi was hiding there, too.
9-9-9 in One Graph →
A picture is worth a thousand words.
Lytro unveils radical new camera design →
I’d really like to see how well this works.
Evolution of Apple Ads 1975-2002 | HOW TO BE A... →
The difference in their ad style before and after Steve Jobs’ return is pretty remarkable.
Ricky Gervais on Sneezing →
Beard Slap
Near-Death Experience Followed By... →
Siri says some weird things →
I can’t wait for Friday…
Might as well...
…jump
The 32 Wittiest Comebacks Of All Time →
My favorite one is at the end. Dorothy Parker was on her honeymoon when her editor, Harold Ross, interrupted her to ask why she was late with a book review. She answered, “I’m too fucking busy, and vice versa.”
Toilet-water-sloshing kind of windy →
via TYWKIWDBI:
In most homes, the drain system has a vertical pipe which leads to an outlet on the roof. This pipe is called a “vent stack”. It allows sewage gases to vent to the air outside your house rather than bubbling up through your sink and toilet, and allows air to pass through the pipes, which ensures that wastewater drains smoothly.
When the wind blows over your...
