[From The Daily What]
Archive for November, 2009
Sometimes it feels this way
November 30, 2009Double pendulum
November 30, 2009Interesting. This simple contraption undergoes chaotic motion for more than 9 minutes based on one robust push.
[Via VideoSift]
Tastes like ass
November 28, 2009[From Binge Thinker]
Happy Thanksgiving
November 26, 2009Here’s wishing you and yours a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday and the endurance to survive another protracted Christmas season.
[Cartoon by Jeff Parker, via Daryl Cagle]
Japanese synchronized gymnastics
November 26, 2009What if Earth had rings like Saturn
November 24, 2009The views from various places would be markedly different, but very beautiful all the same.
[Via Cool Stuff]
Evan Ratliff’s vanishing act
November 23, 2009Wired Magazine contributor Evan Ratliff vanished on purpose and took on a new identity, challenging everyone to find him using modern data tools. His goal: evade an ever-growing online community of “hunters” who tried to follow, if not anticipate, his every move. His report is a captivating account of what it’s like to be on the lam without any family, friends, or sense of self, and it exposes the ease with which nearly every social and business transaction we undertake may be traced and analyzed.
Close Encounters of the Redneck Kind
November 22, 2009
[Via Neatorama]



