2 month ago
deusx : The ultimate domino rally: these dominoes are *made* of dominoes | MINE - "Awesome, mesmerizing video. We held our breath when the cat walked into frame…"
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3 month ago
deusx : “Human luge” video amazes, gives us heartburn | MINE - "The Buggy Rollin’ rolling suit — basically a armored costume with 31 rollerblade-type wheels placed upon it so the wearer becomes a human skateboard — was invented by Jean-Yves Blondeau a few years back. Well, about a year ago, some equally da
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8 month ago
deusx : nihilogic: Super Mario in 14kB Javascript - "Here's an experiment in keepings things small and confined to one Javascript file."
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11 month ago
deusx : Can Atheists Be Parents? - TIME - "If they fail in their appeal, Eleanor Katherine may have to leave the only family she has ever known and await adoption by another couple whose religious convictions satisfy the State of New Jersey."
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15 month ago
plasticbag : The BBC Magazine asks. "Is stealing wireless wrong?" - Nowhere in these discussions does anyone ask about those people who want to leave their wifi nodes open for the convenience of other people. It's like putting a drinking fountain outside your front door by the road and shooting anyone who tries to drink!
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23 month ago
deusx : The Daily WTF - The Call of Codethulhu - "Eventually, one's mind will become permanently intertwined with the very code base of Codethulhu, joining countless others, and will be forever tormented by its endless diabolic cycle of decompilation/recompilation."
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deusx : Pharyngula: Objectively anti-Christmas - It's Celine Dion doing AC/DC - "And here I've been using Cthulhu as a signifier for incomprehensibly monstrous alien horrors. There's a new standard."
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25 month ago
plasticbag : webkuehn.de contains a CSV with the long-lat coordinates for 55,000 Wikipedia articles (along with information about the categories they belong to) - Where to start!? The value of this lot is absolutely extraordinary. You can cut the data by any of the categories allowing you to easily plot the locations of all of Wikipedia's geocoded impact craters or intercontinental ballistic missile sites...
Andy Baio : Geocoordinates from Wikipedia for Google Earth - beyond Google Earth, this CSV of lat-long coordinates for 55,00 Wikipedia articles has tons of potential; thanks, Tom
Nelson Minar : Wikipedia lat/long - Database of spatial coordinates for Wikipedia articles. Cool! (via Waxy)
philgyford : Webkuehn.de - Geocoordinates from Wikipedia for Google Earth - That's a lot of locations. Not sure what I'd do it with it but just in case... (via Plasticbag)
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deusx : Pharyngula: Put the blame where it belongs: God and the Republican Party - "That's the result of a new survey of people's attitudes toward evolution. Notice where the United States lies: nearly dead last. We beat Turkey."
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30 month ago
deusx : Zac's Weblog - Blog Archive Circuit Design With Quartz Composer - "Armed with my limited digital design knowledge, I set out to create some well known circuits from within Quartz Composer."
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36 month ago
deusx : Canvascape - 3D walker - "What you are seeing is a test using the new Canvas tag to demonstrate its capabilities. I am beginning a project to port 'Doom' to the common browser through javasScript."
Philippe Janvier : Canvascape - "...a test using the new Canvas tag to demonstrate its capabilities." [via] #
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37 month ago
Andy Baio : JS/UIX, Unix OS in Javascript - with a stripped down vi clone; also, try /usr/bin/invaders
deusx : JS/UIX - Terminal - "JS/UIX is an UN*X-like OS for standard web-browsers, written entirely in JavaScript (no plug-ins used)."
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37 month ago
deusx : Ajaxian: JavaScript Database: In Browser - This is insanity. Not sure if it's the good or bad kind yet: "Cory Rauch has combined the browser storage story of AMASS with the TrimPath SQL Query Engine."
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