the end of pagerank, the beginning of meaning
I’ve always hated internet number gaming, and thought anyone who put stock in things like Alexa are dopes. Anyone...
Author: Violet
real elf ears body mod instructable
Real elf ears = real elf fears. This Instructable has lots of unusual body modification advice, and shows step-by-step...
ack! another severed foot!
From The Seattle Times (irony note: url ends in “webfoot”), and the article references the one hoax in this...
live falcon 1 launch fails, scotty’s remains still on earth
Image of engine test via SpaceX. Yesterday I was at CalPoly hanging out in the satellite lab, and one...
tunnel boring machines are SO not boring
The machines developed and employed over time to bore holes into mountains and other places where the earth didn’t...
remote control duck has waterbourne ‘roid rage
I want one of these so bad it hurts.
tribute to Daphne Oram, one of the pioneers of British electronic music
I love seeing tributes to women who were at the forefront of tech and science; this tribute to Daphne...
someone elses’ hands: first double arm transplant
The world’s first double-arm transplant has been successfully performed in Germany — a 54 year old man now has...
The Kargoyle
I just got an email from a friend in LA who is part of the ongoing photo show Automolove,...
Mystery Meat (Eaters’ Molecule)
I sincerely hope that the bacon bra does not cause cancer, no matter how much nibbling one does. Mystery...