Spell with Flickr
"Type in something (ie: your name, your web address, a small phrase) and this great little online app will take what you typed in fetch pictures from Flickr for each letter."
Spell with flickr
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Tuesday January 31, 2006
Sunday January 22, 2006
Short Video That Fools the Eye
A clip showing a cut-out that is built backwards intead of forwards, giving the illusion of movement from a stationary object. Watch the end of the video to see how it is pulled off.
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Friday January 20, 2006
Police Computers Clash With Dunkin' Donuts System
Police using the drive-through have to disconnect their computer modems to avoid clashing with the restaurants' system.
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Tuesday January 17, 2006
Funny 404 error page
Animated 404 error page
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Monday January 16, 2006
312mph (502kmh) Japanese Linear Motor MAGLEV Train
Video taken by the Havard Japan of Club, showing the Japanese "Train of Tomorrow"
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Tuesday January 10, 2006
Hi tech table saw will never saw your finger off
The Sawstop system induces an electrical signal onto the blade and then monitors that signal for changes. The human body has a relatively large inherent electrical capacitance and conductivity- if the system detects this, the blade drops out in 5 miliseconds! Check out the video when the saw comes in contact with a hotdog..
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Tuesday January 10, 2006
JavaScript + CSS = Nice Picture Display
Nice piece of JavaScript and CSS to display a picture in response to a click on a thumbnail. More attractive than just popping up a window or loading the picture raw in the browser. Instead the whole page is shaded down and the image is loaded in the center of the page.
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Monday January 09, 2006
Browser Speed Comparisons...
"I not only test all the browsers, I test them all on the same computer as each other - grouped into Linux, Mac and Windows (using the same or equivalent hardware for each). This...gives an accurate comparison, not only of the browsers compared with each other, but for those that work on multiple platforms..."
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Monday January 09, 2006
Powerful Laser Pointers that Burns and Melts!
These laser pointers are capable of melting plastic, burning skin, or simply making holes in black trash bags.
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Sunday January 08, 2006
Optimus Keyboard February 1st!
Yes, The Optimus Keyboard, has been announced to be released February 1st 2006! Take a look, this is a awesome keyboard with great use of LED technology!
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Friday January 06, 2006
Collectors Go Bananas for Flawed $20 Bill
Story about a $20 Bill with a Del Monte sticker under the serial number and seal. With picture.
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Thursday January 05, 2006
Futurama May Live Again on Fox
Variety reports that talks have begun at 20th Century Fox TV to revive the animated series Futurama,The studio is in early discussions to put Futurama back in production and create a limited number of episodes of the Emmy Award-winning series
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Tuesday January 03, 2006
Jet Powered Human Flight
A skydiver with jet engines strapped to his feets jumped from a balloon. He was the first human to fly a jet without a jet. Here is a video of the event.
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Monday January 02, 2006
Everything you would ever want to see!
"Imagine if Google simply rendered all television pictures that is possible to make. Would that be possible? Maybe..."
the topic interested me so I did a little experimenting: Project Every Image Possible.
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Monday January 02, 2006
How to implant an RFID tag into your own hand
How to on implanting an RFID tag into your hand.
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Monday January 02, 2006
The Pitch Drop Experiment- The longest continuously running lab experiment
In 1927 Professor Parnell heated a sample of pitch and poured it into a glass funnel with a sealed stem. Three years were allowed for the pitch to settle, and in 1930 the sealed stem was cut. From that date on the pitch has slowly dripped out of the funnel - so slowly that now, 72 years later, the eighth drop is only just about to fall.
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