so, these guys created some software, using x/y coords and audio signals, to create this amazing short vid seen through an o-scope. dc signals of varying frequencies in the left and right channels create pixels.

simply amazing.

www.makezine.com/blog/arch...e_dem.html

this is pretty excellent.

seattlepi.nwsource.com/photos/monkfish/
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..via playskool action figures. fun!

jackerouack.blogspot.com/2007/...n.html

the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton have made a big breakthrough in hydrogen storage tech, allowing it to be used as a solid at room temp, and greatly reduces the danger associated w/ it as an energy source.

www.unb.ca/news/view.cgi

funny thing is, the US Department of Energy patented this almost a year ago. is that wierd or what??

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super duper milk out cha nose fuuuu-nay

www.newspeakblog.com/the_blo...spe.html

a new installment in one of my all-time favorite cinematic serials. usually the words "cinematic serial" mean attempted milk runs capitalizing on marginally sucessful crap - can't see how that could be the case here, but ya never know,,,

anyway, here's a snipit from the link:

"In a long-awaited announcement, George Lucas and Steven Spielberg revealed today that the fourth installment of Indiana Jones will begin production in June 2007. Harrison Ford returns in his role as the daring Dr... read more

..and more.

my all-time favorite cartoon artist has released a nice little gem for us for the hanukkwanzaramadamas times!

"This terrific two-minute QuickTime cartoon by John Kricfalusi (creator of Ren & Stimpy), stars George Liquor, Jimmy the Idiot Boy, and an elf girl on Christmas morn."

quicktime MOV and all it takes is $1 from your paypal account.

bbemporium.blogspot.com/2006/1...eo.html

enjoy!

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The Society for the Protection and Preservation of Fruitcake is....uh.... nutty!

www.fruitcakesociety.org/

such gems as:
"
Your recipes
including a recipe with canned peaches!"

yum.

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