Archive > June 2009

Portland, Oregon, Its History and … – Google Books

27 June 2009 » In art, portland

Joseph Buchtel

Portland, Oregon, Its History and … – Google Books

On This Day in Oregon – Oregon History

27 June 2009 » In portland

A daily historical record of Oregon life.

On This Day in Oregon – Oregon History

Oddcast – The Viral Marketing Company

27 June 2009 » In commerce, film, music, television, video

Since 1999, Oddcast has powered some of the web’s most groundbreaking and successful viral marketing campaigns [from the minds of EBN]

Oddcast – The Viral Marketing Company

Victrola Favorites

27 June 2009 » In music

compilations of ultra-rare 78 rpm recordings from around the world

Victrola Favorites

Rating Attractiveness: Consensus Among Men, Not Women, Study Finds

27 June 2009 » In science

There is much more consensus among men about whom they find attractive than there is among women [biological roots for aesthetics? say it isn't so!]

Rating Attractiveness: Consensus Among Men, Not Women, Study Finds

For all your optical illusion and visual gimmick needs. | MetaFilter

27 June 2009 » In music, video

A relatively long list of music videos by Michel Gondry.

For all your optical illusion and visual gimmick needs. | MetaFilter

Less Wrong: The Great Brain is Located Externally

27 June 2009 » In reference

propositional knowledge is being gradually supplanted by the procedural. You need only know how to find information, to be able to use it after a trivial delay.

Less Wrong: The Great Brain is Located Externally

HTML Playground, html, css reference by example

26 June 2009 » In education, reference

XHTML+CSS REFERENCE BY EXAMPLE

HTML Playground, html, css reference by example

Sixty Symbols

26 June 2009 » In education, science, video

Physics and Astronomy videos

Sixty Symbols

STRUTTURE RECIPROCHE

26 June 2009 » In blog, synergetics

STRUTTURE RECIPROCHE

STRUTTURE TENSEGRALI

26 June 2009 » In blog, synergetics

STRUTTURE TENSEGRALI

GEODETICHE

26 June 2009 » In blog, synergetics

GEODETICHE

In 'Reading' A Gaze, What We Believe Changes What We See

26 June 2009 » In science

exposure to a person looking in a particular direction biases subsequent gaze-direction judgment the opposite way.

In ‘Reading’ A Gaze, What We Believe Changes What We See

WWIII Propaganda Posters – a set on Flickr

26 June 2009 » In art, fight, subgenius

WWIII Propaganda Posters – a set on Flickr

Navel To Neck

26 June 2009 » In music

This site is dedicated to Adam Ant. I am putting it up so that folks like me can find lyrics to his songs, pictures, and links to other Adam Ant sites.

Navel To Neck

BBC NEWS | Africa | Somalis watch double amputations

26 June 2009 » In islam, theocracy

Hardline Islamists in Somalia have carried out double amputations on four men for stealing phones and guns. They have each had a hand and foot cut off after being convicted by a Sharia court in the capital earlier this week.

BBC NEWS | Africa | Somalis watch double amputations

A Breath Mint Made From … Coffee?

26 June 2009 » In food, science

a coffee extract can inhibit the bacteria that lead to bad breath.

A Breath Mint Made From … Coffee?

Why Bother? | MetaFilter

26 June 2009 » In spoken

Why Bother? was a Talkback production for BBC Radio 3

Why Bother? | MetaFilter

High Court barrister burned in courtroom acid 'attack by furious litigant' | Mail Online

25 June 2009 » In race

Ashok Mahajan went berserk inside Court 11 of the Royal Courts of Justice as appeal judge Mr Justice Underhill delivered the unfavourable ruling against his race discrimination claim. [Quaker, Buddhist, Muslim: if you had money to bet on it, which would this guy be?]

High Court barrister burned in courtroom acid ‘attack by furious litigant’ | Mail Online

Text utilities

25 June 2009 » In tools

text to machine languages

Text utilities