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The Noughtie List: the 2000s in Review
january 2010 by patrix
It's basically a list of all the "best ofs" from the 2000s.
culture
movies
books
list
kottke
interesting
trends
aggregator
from delicious
january 2010 by patrix
A Land/Air-Capable Motorcycle May Be in the Offing
january 2010 by patrix
It is safe to bet that a flying motorcycle will never be a practical transportation option, but that has not stopped Samson Motorworks, a small engineering firm in northern California's Sierra Nevada foothills, from playing the long odds
transportation
interesting
fun
auto
nefa
january 2010 by patrix
Steve Jobs on Magazine Covers
january 2010 by patrix
Interesting how a man can retain his top position in the wildly fluid business world.
design
business
media
photos
stevejobs
interesting
magazine
covers
nefa
january 2010 by patrix
First rule of ant traffic: no overtaking
march 2009 by patrix
Not ever. Instead they form into platoons in which all the ants move at the same speed. Increase the density of ant traffic and the platoons simply join together to form larger groups. This is how the velocity remains the same while the density increases.
nefa
interesting
research
culture
evolution
traffic
optimization
algorithm
march 2009 by patrix
Doordarshan National Fan Blog
march 2009 by patrix
"The nostalgic Doordarshan clips from the olden days"
nefa
india
video
interesting
resources
Blogs
fordesipundit
march 2009 by patrix
8 People Who Inspired Words (For Embarrassing Reasons)
january 2009 by patrix
Of all the honors a man can be granted--statues, tributes, whores--there's nothing like having your last name turned into a word to ensure your immortality. Your name will ring down through the ages, etched into the language itself, an eternal reminder of your achievements. Unless, of course, you earned the word because you fucked up so badly that the world just had to remember your horrible example.
history
interesting
words
fordesipundit
january 2009 by patrix
Twins born on separate days, months, years
january 2009 by patrix
Tariq Griffin entered the world at 12:17 a.m. on New Year's Day at Crittenton Hospital in Rochester, Mich. Twin brother Tarrance was born a bit earlier — 26 minutes to be exact. That means the boys have the unique distinction of having been born on different days, months and years.
nefa
interesting
cool
health
fordesipundit
january 2009 by patrix
Doctors don't know why my legs are getting bigger
december 2008 by patrix
It’s not easy being Mandy Sellars. She has hugely outsized legs that make having a normal life nearly impossible.
science
wtf
medicine
interesting
biology
human
nefa
december 2008 by patrix
Unbelivable Pictures
july 2008 by patrix
Li Wei sees his art as a mission to set the scene for the perfect photograph and a perfect performance
p
photography
cool
photos
interesting
effects
awesome
nefa
illusion
july 2008 by patrix
The Infamous Double Slit Experiment
july 2008 by patrix
Cool description of an complex phenomenon by Mr.Wible
science
physics
quantum
video
interesting
experiment
nefa
july 2008 by patrix
Richardson wins state team title alone
may 2008 by patrix
Richardson accepted the state team track title by herself Bonnie Richardson of Rochelle High School scored 42 team points to win the Texas 1A track title.
sports
Interesting
amazing
NEFA
may 2008 by patrix
How Many Condoms at Once?
april 2008 by patrix
Some of you may have heard of the practice of “double bagging” – wearing two condoms during sex for extra protection (something not recommended by most condom manufacturers) . Taking this idea to its ultimate extreme, we set out to answer the questi
science
sex
condoms
experiment
interesting
NEFA
april 2008 by patrix
Historic German water tower refurbished into green living space
october 2007 by patrix
Building reuse and adaptation easily lend themselves to the ideals of green building, like lower embodied energy, longevity and cultural significance that promotes engaged users.
architecture
design
green
interesting
NEFA
october 2007 by patrix
84 Years Old and Still Driving His First Car
august 2007 by patrix
Mr. Curtiss, 84, of Shelton, has followed the advice [of oil change every 3000 miles] with the first car he ever owned, a 1929 Ford Model A; it has 200,000 miles on it and still runs.
cars
interesting
vintage
history
NEFA
august 2007 by patrix
The Worst Jobs in Science
june 2007 by patrix
Pain, Tedium, Danger, Disgust, Humiliation—It's all just part of the average workday for the (often proud, more often smelly) members of our third annual honor roll of the Worst Jobs in Science.
science
job
interesting
topten
NEFA
june 2007 by patrix
Children vs Artists. Children started to draw, artists continued
may 2007 by patrix
Children started to draw, artists continued
art
children
interesting
kids
NEFA
may 2007 by patrix
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