September 2009
Goollery, a Collection of Google-Related Projects →
Goollery is a fun collection of projects related to Google. (Judging from the bios at least one of the makers of the site is a Google employee, perhaps the others are too.)
August 2009
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“Don’t forget the purpose of TSA is to create the illusion of security not...”
– Joe
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By T.R. Reid -- Five Myths About Health Care in... →
pberry:
As Americans search for the cure to what ails our health-care system, we’ve overlooked an invaluable source of ideas and solutions: the rest of the world. All the other industrialized democracies…
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CERN Document Server: Record#1128133: Animation :... →
dalasverdugo:
(via ksouth)
If you’re not familiar with or aware of this, you really should take the time. It’s absolutely mind boggling and intermittently scary as hell. Watch the movie.
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“OMG that looks like heaven. With a capital Holy Shit.”
– Jesus Manny Baez regarding this photo
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“Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one’s thoughts into...”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749 - 1832
via QOTD
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“Do we operate under a system of equal justice under law? Or is there one system...”
– Ted Kennedy, 1932 - 2009
via QOTD
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Seeing with your tongue →
deskjob:
Neuroscientist Paul Bach-y-Rita hypothesized in the 1960s that “we see with our brains not our eyes.” Now, a new device trades on that thinking and aims to partially restore the experience of vision for the blind and visually impaired by relying on the nerves on the tongue’s surface to send light signals to the brain.
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Spell your full name without an...
catalysis:
svenpartymaan:
seasaltandvinegar:
b oob. My name would be B Oob.
oliviaaarrgh:
dreamincolorx (from: ciarrai84 / chroniclaughter / thelizz / thehighestheels)
P TVGO, lol. Wow.
These are random letters to be taken out…
OV G. Nice.
AHAAHHAAHAH KIM THAT’S AMAZING. Mine would be DO.
I have a 14 letter name! 13 of them just decided to walk out. My first name is non-exsistant. My...
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“When women go wrong, men go right after them.”
– Mae West, 1893 - 1980
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Subway Ads in the Year 2045
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josh:
Dr. Zizmor’s Chemical Skins! Renown dermatologist Dr. Zizmor will coat your body with skin, repairing the burns, tumors, and lacerations. With new fresh skin you’ll be able to stay outside for up to 20 minutes, letting the noxious atmosphere rub against your flesh — and 4 whole minutes in direct sunlight! Stop by and you’ll be sure to say “Xiexie, Dr. Zizmor!” Zoni Language...
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Gliese 581d →
This site is collecting messages that will be transmitted to Gliese 581d, a planet outside our Solar System which may support life. Comments are moderated: inappropriate messages will de rejected, and messages must be in English (so we can evaluate them).
Einstein for Everyone - Guide to the Cosmos →
