3/12/2006 @ 22:00 GMT
deusx : The tiny magnetite compass in the human nose | Anthropology.net - "Magnetite helps orientation and direction finding in animals. It no doubtingly helps migratory species migrate successfully by allowing them to draw upon the earth's magnetic fields."
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3/12/2006 @ 21:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Telstar Logistics Company Store - Telstar Logistics Company Store: "Real Store for Fake Company Gear!" Heh. I just love this meme.
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jimray : Chronicle of the newspaper death foretold - Newspapers have known they're in trouble for 30 years, their corporate overlords are just finding new things (the internet instead of TV) to blame it on.
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3/12/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
philgyford : Hawk Wings - Apple Mail blog. I was thinking of switching to Apple Mail from Eudora when I saved this link, but probably won't now. But just in case...
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3/12/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
philgyford : BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Musical copyright terms 'to stay' - Yay. Is making money off your work fifty years after you did it not good enough!?
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philgyford : eG Forums -> Best Pastry/Cake shops in London? - Mmmmm... cake. To my shame I haven't even heard of most of these. Must explore... (via ChrisDodo)
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3/12/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
philgyford : Things magazine - Images from The Wood-Engravings of Robert Gibbings - Nice wood cuts, for inspiration. (via ChrisDodo)
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philgyford : Voice of a City Paris - A group blog about Paris -- get the hang of the place from what the locals say I think.
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3/12/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
philgyford : World Map - countries of the world - Educational map game (my geography is terrible). (via Haddock)
plasticbag : Identify the countries of the world in a big Flash World Map Game! - I got 36. I can't tell if that's good or not. I suspect it's not the greatest.
jkottke : Test: how well can you pick out countries on a map of the world? - Test yourself: how well can you pick out countries on a map of the world? I got a 59 my first time through...better than I thought I would do. (via plasticbag) [via]
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3/12/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
philgyford : Geosense: an online world geography game - What it says. Good one, you can play against others (or click 'Visit' then 'Play alone'). (via Haddock)
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3/12/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
philgyford : Caledonian Global Challenge - Caledonian Business School - Europe-based map game. I'm embarrassingly poor at even this. (via Haddock)
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3/12/2006 @ 19:01 GMT
philgyford : World Geography Quizzes - Hundreds of Map Games - Loads of very good educational map games for dumbos like me. (via Haddock)
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philgyford : How to Install Two Versions of IE (IE6 and IE7) on One Machine - Looks a bit laborious but might be handy sometime.
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3/12/2006 @ 19:00 GMT
philgyford : vi-R-us » Blog Archive » Planets - Total Perspective Vortext / Powers of Ten style images to make you feel very, very tiny.
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3/12/2006 @ 12:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Snap Preview Anywhere - Thumbnail image of the target website appears when you hover over a link. Installing this on groovymother.com out of curiousity. #
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Rod Begbie : Working Title Films - Hot Fuzz trailer - New movie from the folks behind Shaun of the Dead and Spaced. Looks pretty danged good, too. [via] #
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3/12/2006 @ 09:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Mashup Camp - Happening in Cambridge in January. I'll probably attend. #
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3/12/2006 @ 08:01 GMT
Rod Begbie : Publishing with BitTorrent - BitTorrent.com will host torrents for any file on the web you point them to. I didn't realise that you could use HTTP to seed torrents -- that's a pretty cool way of bootstrapping. [via] #
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3/12/2006 @ 07:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Enhanced Graphics Settings for Google Earth - Enhanced Graphics Settings for Google Earth: how to make your google earth images easier on the eyes
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3/12/2006 @ 06:00 GMT
Jeremy Zawodny : Intuitor Insultingly Stupid Movie Physics - Intuitor Insultingly Stupid Movie Physics: Including the Movie Physics Rating System
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3/12/2006 @ 06:00 GMT
jkottke : Better missing person search - Matt Haughey has a great idea about how to better search for missing persons: fly helicopters with cameras over the suspected locations, upload the resulting video/photos to the web, and an army of volunteers look the video/photos over for possible eviden
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Jeremy Zawodny : YouTube - Save Google Answers (video) - YouTube - Save Google Answers (video): this is rather amusing on several levels...
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3/12/2006 @ 02:01 GMT
deusx : Writing Rituals and Totems | D*I*Y Planner - "Totems, on the other hand, function as a physical device to help draw your muse out to play."
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text wrap in CSS3, Mozilla, Opera and IE
3/12/2006 @ 02:00 GMT
wearehugh : Making preformated <pre> text wrap in CSS3, Mozilla, Opera and IE
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3/12/2006 @ 01:00 GMT
Simon Willison : Using hasLayout to fix bugs in IE - With illustrative screen shots.
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