opinion-and-editorial
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Blizzard 2009 | Snowball fight Times Square
What a lucky guy, this Doug Kim. Check out the pictures he took from a snowball fight in Times Square; it took place during a blizzard. I wish I were there. For a moment it seems that everybody forgot about the problems, the differences, the troubles, and simply enjoyed life, much like a kid does.…
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Trip to Hi-Times
muychingon posted a photo: Posted via email from Oscar’s posterous
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Wedding Cake Tasting
muychingon posted a photo: Posted via email from Oscar’s posterous
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Deep Green. A pool playing robot.
Just like a video game, but in real life. It can play a perfect game, and then you can play and have it tell you where your shot is going to go. I remember playing a pool game on Dos when I was a little kid, this robot reminds me of it. I knew someone…
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Virtual Slide Ruler
Neat tool if you ever need a Slide Ruler… online. All virtual, double-sided. The slide rule, also known colloquially as a slipstick, is a mechanical analog computer. The slide rule is used primarily for multiplication and division, and also for “scientific” functions such as roots, logarithms and trigonometry, but is not normally used for addition…
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Be realistic, pragmatic and reasonable, not positive.
Aha! finally somebody with some sense in them to call it like it is. Stop pretending stuff’s going to be okay when it obviously isn’t. If there’s something wrong with it, then do something about it besides “being positive.” I like this Barbara lady. The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p /…
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Busy busy
I’ve been so busy lately that I haven’t had time to post much around here. Aside from a couple of help-style posts, I have some stuff to give you a heads up about. Over the next few weeks or few months, I’m going to be migrating some content onto this site. You might have seen…
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Stellarium – An OpenSource Star Watching Program
Looking to learn more about the stars? have a telescope already? Check this software out. It runs in all major operating systems and it seems to be “best of breed” in this area.
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YouTube – Christopher Walken performs Lady Gaga’s Poker Face
Awesome video by Christopher Walken. This guy is just funny to listen to. If he read books to make audio books, I would pay to hear those.