Live Science has an interesting article on how people relate to one another in large and small groups and the differences inbetween. A lot of it is common sense or understood but it’s interesting nonetheless in that it applies to not only real world events but online communities, work environments etc…
It reminds me of […]
I Tivo’d a biography about Mr. Rogers the other day and just tonight watched it. Now I was quite saddened when he died as his show was an integral part of my childhood. In fact I’d say that without his show and another show called The Electric Company I would literally be a different person. […]
In lieu of waxing philisophical about the whole disaster here are some fun things to talk about over the water cooler.
01) A scientist at JPL estimates that after one tectonic plate slid under the other the Earth became more compact resulting in it spinning about 3 millionths of second faster.
02) There are some 80,000 people […]
These guys have decided to make a fan film based on Tomb Raider. There are a few things that annoy me with the teaser and the site.
01) Lose the freaking beeping noises when I navigate the site. Few things on the planet are more annoying than quietly browsing around only to be startled out of […]
Affective Media Limited has tossed up this page which has a demo of some software they’ve created that analyzes voice samples and determines the emotion of the user. While this has begot many a space faring traveler into trouble in the distant future world of tomorrow it so far, poses only threats to coffee breaks […]
I think this is only the beginning to a much larger army that man is creating in yet another attempt to take over the world. I wonder if PETA will have anything to say about it though.
Not so surprisingly it turns out that within a group of food labels checked for single serving pre-packaged foods are wrong about 62% of the time. Here’s how to get free food.
It seems that yet another wayward astroid is on a collision course with Earth. With general odds being between 1/60 and 1/40 and a due date of April 2029.
Lets hope this one doesn’t miss.
This page is making the usual rounds, only this time it’s worth reading. It’s about the history and story of the Graphing Calculator software as well as the dedication some programmers (and other artists) have that I admire a great deal.
Visually, does this game rock or what!
Make sure you watch the three short demo movies.