Archive for August, 2007

Blur, Bach, Theoretical Physics

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

15 Stunning Images Using Blur to Portray Movement

Fugue No. 21: B-Flat Major (Well-Tempered Clavier Book II)

Why not learn some theoretical Physics on the internet?

Seam Carving, Evening Standard Headlines, Reincarnation Regulation

Friday, August 24th, 2007

Seam Carving, a revolutionary new technique for removing or adding data to photographs without modifying the look of the picture

The London Evening Standard Headline Generator

China Regulates Buddhist Reincarnation

Integrating into teams, Time Warp, Science of Magic

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

Effectively Integrating Into Software Development Teams

Star Trek do the Time Warp

Science of Magic

Games, Letters to Home, Broken Figurines

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Rather amusing reviews of Fable and The Darkness Demo

Not like in Dickens – letters from an Indian IT consultant arriving and living in England.

Still Life – dramatic photos taken of figurines being broken

Offline Wikipedia, History of Adventure, Concrete Houses

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007

Building a (fast) Wikipedia offline reader

Examining Will Crowther’s Original “Adventure” in Code and in Kentucky

Thomas Edison’s Concrete Houses

Makin Bacon, Lunar Eclipse Photography, Dawkins

Monday, August 13th, 2007

Makin’ Bacon

Digital Lunar Eclipse Photography

Charlie Brooker on Richard Dawkins’ new TV series, The Enemies Of Reason

Low-temperature cooking, WalkScore, Invisible Art

Friday, August 10th, 2007

Low-temperature cooking (also, details from a physicist about how to cook a perfect spherical turkey)

WalkScore helps you find out if you can walk around an area to find shops, restaurants, cinemas, libraries and so forth, rather than having to drive or get the train.

An Edinburgh informatics project to take photos of invisible art

Tube, Myostatin deficiency, Conversation starters

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007

The real-world tube map as rendered in a nice tubular 3D fashion, with a lovely Google Maps interface.

Myostatin deficiency

Various thoughts on how to start a conversation