October 31st, 2006
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Anybody who has read Douglas Adams’s The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy knows what the Babel fish can do:
“…if you stick a Babel fish in your ear you can instantly understand anything said to you in any form of language. The speech patterns you actually hear decode the brainwave matrix which has been fed into […]
October 31st, 2006
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Alyce Santoro creates the Sonic Fabric by weaving 50% prerecorded cassette tape and with 50% cotton, which can then be fashioned into clothing, handbags, flags/banners. I don’t know how it works, but its website says you can yank some tape head and run it on the fabric surface to “playback” the old recordings on the […]
October 31st, 2006
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Many respectable people have already slathered Shandong Erge with the to-die-for moniker of “Aleksey Vayner of China” or even the “Yao Ming of Douches,” but it doesn’t stop us from pitching in our own gallon of bile as we say that he is, indeed, Vayner’s Chinese doppelganger of sorts.
Erge is a 29-year-old gym instructor at […]
October 31st, 2006
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Eepybird’s mad scientists have put in many precious mad-scientist-hours in taking cans of Coke and Mentos and making these well-loved products of modern civilization annihilate one another in a breathtaking performance called, “Experiment #214.”
Prepare to be awed.
via GOOGLE BLOG
October 31st, 2006
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Por muchos años, hemos blasfemado casi toda la herencia y legacía de España sin pensamiento cuidadoso, sin justicia inteligente, pero con mucho prejudicio ciego. Pero ¿hemos parado a pensar que sin estos “malos” que España nos ha dado, seríamos nada?
Sí, había habido una cultura distinta que ha existado en el archipiélago. Pero debemos ser recordamos de un […]
October 30th, 2006
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It is not well-known that Philippine national hero José Rizal joined an obscure organization called the Círculo Hispano-Filipino, a group of Filipino students and some Spaniards who had stayed in the Philippines. He joined the group while he was studying at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Rizal used to write for the said group’s magazine. When the Círculo and its […]
October 30th, 2006
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The new phone from the alliance between Bang & Olufsen and Samsung sports an interesting keypad design. That’s it, keypad. Maybe you’re supposed to lick it when calling someone.
via COMPUTER LOVE
October 30th, 2006
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Literally. And if you’d hurry, you might still get a piece of that hot ass.
via MOSNEWS