23 days ago
gleuschk : Barack Obama's TAG-Heuer - lovely obsessive observation of the man's watches
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4 month ago
Milo Vermeulen : Adam Savage (of Mythbusters) talks at HOPE hackers conference [via]
gleuschk : Hope2601 - Adam Savage - Fascination with the Dodo Bird - great talk, even better Q&A
Andy Baio : Adam Savage's "Obsession with the Dodo Bird" from the Last HOPE - great talk about geek obsession and the DIY attitude
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gleuschk : Abstract Mathematical Sculptures - by Carlo Sequin, CS prof at Berkeley, and others
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16 month ago
gleuschk : Inscribed in the living tile: Type in the Toronto subway (Joe Clark) - extraordinary
Ethan Marcotte : Joe Clark’s "Inscribed in the living tile: Type in the Toronto subway" - A gorgeous, exhaustively researched paper presented at this year's ATypI conference. Joe should be a fixture at every conference ever. #.
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21 month ago
gleuschk : Yestercuse: The Rise and Fall of Syracuse - amazingly, crushingly detailed dissection of the collapse of Syracuse (ongoing)
Matthew M. Boedicker : documentation of the decline of Syracuse, NY - in 1850 it was the 12th largest city in the country (via del.icio.us/gleuschk) [via]
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29 month ago
gleuschk : Pi squared over six - someone's got a little obsession going on here
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gleuschk : zeta(2) - a photoset on Flickr - same guy as the previous
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36 month ago
gleuschk : Google Search "Geronimo Jackson" - lost fans are a weird obsessive bunch, but this is kinda cool
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36 month ago
gleuschk : "Geronimo Jackson." - Google Search - lost fans are a weird obsessive bunch, but this is kinda cool
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36 month ago
gleuschk : Oblivion | MetaFilter - complete David Foster Wallace bibliography. really. complete
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gleuschk : I am slightly awesome (my new alarm to wake up to) - thousands more amazing songs at songstowearpantsto.com
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41 month ago
gleuschk : The 197 Years Problem - checkers problems. huh. who knew?
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42 month ago
gleuschk : more from E.E. Escultura in the Manila Times - including messages from Andrew Wiles' coauthors (left in EEE's "guess book")
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42 month ago
gleuschk : UP Math prof proves Princeton man wrong - with a fantastic letter from Andrew Wiles (?)
Matthew M. Boedicker : Wiles' proof of Fermat's last theorem proved wrong
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