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- November Spawned A Few Monsters November 7, 2009This is a mesh of monsters I have been working on. I've always loved the gathering of images like this so I thought I'd try it out.
- Animated stereoviews of old Japanese photos November 7, 2009Awesome blog Pink Tentacle says, “In the late 19th and early 20th century, enigmatic photographer T. Enami (1859-1929) captured a number of 3D stereoviews depicting life in Meiji-period Japan.” See more cool Japanese stereoviews over at Pink Tenticle.(Thanks, DangerousMinds)
- Health care battle continues... Grayson SLAMS the responsible irresponsible assholes. November 6, 2009Taking it to'em, this is how Obama should have done it.from The Huffington Post:Alan Grayson Reads Names Of Dead In Republican DistrictsRep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) took to the floor Wednesday night to read the names of those who had died from lack of health insurance in Republican districts.Grayson also read stories from his website Namesofthedead.com, w […]
- Rapidly-Forming Rift in African Desert Could Become an Ocean [Mega Geophysics] November 5, 2009Four years ago, a volcano opened this massive crack between the African and Arabian tectonic plates in Ethopia. New research shows it could be the beginning of a new ocean shoreline. According to New Scientist: The magma inside the volcano did not reach the surface and erupt as a fountain of lava – instead, it was diverted into the continental rift undergrou […]
- WoW Fifth Anniversary Sweepstakes November 5, 2009If you're a resident of the United States, Canada, or New Zealand, kindly whack yourself on the head as a show of solidarity for other players who don't qualify for the World of Warcraft Five Year Anniversary Sweepstakes. If you are a resident of the aforementioned countries or are some Asian or European or Other-Unqualified-Country-an willing to s […]
- The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook: inspirational kids' science comic November 3, 2009The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook is Eleanor Davis's kids' comic glorifying science, invention, and the joys of personal exploration. Julian Calendar is a bright 11-year-old who has moved to a new school where he is determined to fit in by masking his voracious intellect, but instead he finds himself (gladly) fallen in with two othe […]
- Double pendulum really swings! November 5, 2009Flickr member yamamo2 and his dad built this high performance double pendulum (aka chaos machine) and dang - can this thing get down or what? Instant physics party anytime! unless of course you happen to close and catch a stray pendulum to the noggin … physics party foul, indeed :( Related: HOW TO - Build your own Chaos Machine Read more | Permalink | Commen […]
- Google Dashboard Provides a Top-Down Look at Your Google Use [Google] November 5, 2009Ever wanted to take a step back and look at all the Google apps and data you're hooked into? Google's offering that top-down view with Google Dashboard, a central clearinghouse for app settings, privacy information, and use statistics. The main value to the average user at the Dashboard, reachable at google.com/dashboard when signed into a Google a […]
- 30 Fiction Writing Tips That Will Make You A Better DM (part 1) November 5, 2009In the spring of 2007 I did not work. I wrote. A lot! This was before I started writing for Dungeon Mastering. I was writing a novel (which is still just a draft). Writing fiction is tough, but it’s also fun and rewarding. For me it was also a great learning experience. I polished skills I had only used subconsciously: crafting complex character, creating un […]
- November Is LEGO Vic Viper Month [Lego] November 5, 2009November now has a theme we can all get behind, with a Flickr group kicking off Novvember, a month-long event aimed at building as many LEGO Vic Vipers from Gradius as is humanly possible. That's it! People build Gradius ships out of LEGO for the whole month, post them on Flickr, we all applaud and say together "what a brilliant idea this was, than […]
cool links, thanks!,