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The Pale Blue Dot

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Happy Post

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long time no post, here’s a super happy video post of some canadian girl filming her daily life in japan

Lecture Feedback

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completely classic…

TV Cresendo

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Sometimes my TV likes to warm up for several minutes and warble like a unmaintained boat motor. Here’s the crescendo after 4-5 minutes of escalating wah wah.

The Woman Who Thinks Like a Cow

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Incredibly interesting documentary (48min) about an autistic woman who has become an expert in animal behavior.  She believes this is because her autism gives her an animal-like view of the world.

Powers of Ten

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Fascinating video demonstrating the difference an order of magnitude makes.  A well spent nine minutes.
Thanks, Milo (what’s your website again, hippie?)

Difference Between $’s and ¢’s

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A guy painfully attempts to describe the difference between $0.002 and ¢0.002 to Verizon (mobile phone operator in North America) customer support.
thanks jorj!

Hamburg

This past weekend I traveled to Hamburg with Nora and her parents visiting from Spain.
My trip up from Wolfenbüttel was spent watching “2001: A Space Odyssey” while seated in this tacked-on wagon from the 70’s.

It kind of reminds me of the vision of future travel from a 50’s documentary.
Base camp for our trip was Oldenburg. […]

Scary Mary

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Mary Poppins re-cut as a horror movie trailer.

Flight Plight

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The “sorry” comment after his first go is priceless.

Black Ops of TCP/IP 2005.5

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Dan Kaminsky is probably one of my favorite speakers in the whole Blackhat, Defcon, CCC scene. I had seen an earlier iteration of this talk at Defcon 12 so the updates aren’t groundbreaking but are, nonetheless, impressive.
Why can’t college be taught like this? A barrage of information comes, […]

Ski-Gliding

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These guys “ski-glided” down Mt. Eiger in Switzerland

I program computers.

Milton Friedman

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Richard Heffner interviewing the late Milton Friedman on “The Open Mind” in 1977. Friedman argues for a smaller government and takes some interesting positions on positive but failed government programs (e.g. Social Security and Minimum Wage).

Development

Take 5 minutes out of your day and watch the Chinese government catalyze their country’s development. It’s a good thing foreign business bows to their censorship wishes for the almighty $/€…

Skateboarding Girls

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Unable to really nail down why this is funny, I’ll just say it’s odd. It also has a Monty Python feel to it because of the fixed camera and film quality.
(via Boing Boing)