Sapere Aude
Month: January 2007
Oy is a system of between-stop informal gaming, played for small stakes, the price of a text message, or just for fun with fellow passengers onboard. Oyster card holders (London Transport’s smart travel card scheme) can sign up in their existing online account to play for top-ups to their card.
locative game that shortens the travel time on london buses by utilizing onboard GPS
At some point in the past rolling out an application to 300K people was the pinnacle of engineering excellence. Today it means you passed your second round of funding and can move out of your parents garage.
To put things in perspective, shown data consists of the lead stories for each day of November 2004. New York was mentioned numerous times, and there was a story on Florida, hence the stretched area over US. Northern Europe was a source of several mentions also, hence the blip. Middle East was a heavy contributor and there were a couple of stories about Palestine, Sudan and Kenya, hence the stretched component over eastern Africa.
very nice. this has lots of potential
with colored bars indicating activity. we need more of that in earth 🙂 maybe overlay stock market data or forex trading?
“Wow, that’s a dramatic way of putting it” But however he defines his challenge, Brian is on the cutting edge of a new and emboldened wave of atheism. “There isn’t any good reason to believe in God. It’s that simple.” What’s wrong with God? “What’s wrong with the tooth fairy?. There’s nothing wrong with something that most likely doesn’t exist.”
There are 30m atheists in the United States, and they feel like a persecuted minority.
about time atheists come out of the closet
pictures of hashima island, off nagoya
Gelli baff turns bath time into playtime! Simply run your bath 5 cm deep, add gelli baff to and watch in amazement as your boring bath water magically turns into a fun, thick goo.
hmm. disturbing but cool.
uses a blocking DNS lookup for implementation, and is not even idempotent
Gregor J. Rothfuss 