This is a follow-up to my previous post Even Our Sun is Tiny but this time a video (via digg) shows you how small we really are and which monstrously large objects are “floating” around in our galaxy.
A size comparison1 of the Sun to VV Cephei A (the supergiant of the binary star system VV [...]
Kiwi! by Dony Permedi.
tags: animation, cliff, Dony Permedi, flying, Kiwi, short animation
You can solve the Rubik’s Cube from any mixed up position by following the Doing The Cube instructions.
tags: instructions, Rubik’s Cube
Read Article »Tangerine1 is a new OS X application (currently a free beta) to automatically analyze the BPM of your music in iTunes. Potion Factory states:
Tangerine lets you easily create playlists with upbeat music, or playlists for relaxing. [...] it analyzes the songs blazingly fast to the tune of more than 3 per second (on an 1.83 [...]
This guy knows how you should answer the final question on Who Wants to be a Millionaire with style. Hilarious!
tags: fun, million dollar question, video, Who Wants to be a Millionaire
Just four easy to remember steps are required. Who hasn’t been is this situation?
tags: atomic bomb, fun, How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb, joke, manual
A few things you would never know without the movies. Very true. (Thanks Anne-Marie)
tags: movie truths
onAirNow is a simple but functional WordPress plugin. It reads information about your currently playing track from a file uploaded via FTP and displays it on your blog. It includes an options page and template files for your theme.
Read Article »By now you should have found out about the secrets of Diet Coke and Mentos. It was and still is all over the internet.
If you don’ know what I’m talking about take a first look at this: a basic reaction.
Now you’re ready to watch the fun clip at eepybird.com and see what happens when you [...]
Though I’ve never been a fan of Star Wars this is very amusing. The people at blinkenlights.nl still operate their ASCII art version of Star Wars after more than four and a half years. (Nearly an eternity for the internet.)
Start your favorite telnet client and connect to towel.blinkenlights.nl (use Apple’s Terminal.app, Microsoft’s cmd.exe and Linux [...]
Neben besoffenen Elchen und verrückten Fröschen für das jugendliche Telefon gibt es - wenn man der Legende Glauben schenken möchte - auch Musik auf MTViva. Doch wo ist die gute Musik geblieben? Es folgt eine kleine Suche in der deutschen Fernsehlandschaft.
Read Article »Das Festival
… gab es 2002 zum dritten Mal. immergutrocken.de verrät einiges über die Geschichte des Festivals und deshalb möchte ich mich nicht mit trockenen Daten aufhalten (Faulheit? Nein!) und nur soviel sagen:
Dieses Jahr (31.05. & 01.06.) gab es 4000 Besucher auf dem Festival. Die Karten (20€ + VVK) wurden limitiert, obwohl noch einige Leute mehr [...]