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Excellent What is like to work with Elon Musk? – Quora Your app makes me fat Ponerology The Antikythera Mechanism in Lego Miscellaneous How to drive an M3 Understand the goal, live the mission Wired’s series on the Giant Mech … Continue reading →

Miscellaneous The innovation of loneliness Interesting psychological facts – Quora Robotic Arm Controlled in Free Space by Leap Motion Technical ‘Hear’ how sorting works Victory Lap for Ask Patents – Joel Spolsky JointJS – JavaScript diagramming library How do I think … Continue reading →

Excellent …if you like robotics Robohand – 3D Printed Prosthetic Robot doing Quadruple Backflip Humanlike gait with hobby style humanoid robot, by Dr. Guero How Tesla Model S is Made Misc Surgery Prices …not so bad when buying direct link to prices … Continue reading →

Excellent The Pace of Modern Life Five Quotes to make your Bullshit Detector Better – James Altucher Video Effects and Post Processing in “The Great Gatsby” (possible spoilers) Misc How could the universe be a few light-years across one second after … Continue reading →

Misc Ambition can be a poison Are coders worth it? – James Somers The Physics Behind Traffic Jams Grandmother’s first motorcycle ride in 59 years The first rule of reddit (or the Internet in general) Why I’m not proud to … Continue reading →

Misc Liberals in disguise? McDermott Statement at Hearing with Organizations Singled Out by the IRS AMA: James Altucher NY Metropolitan Transport Authority’s Flickr Photosets ONDA Cycle – Kickstarter Rocketeer – Custom Rocket III Music Videos Glow – Nikki Williams (live … Continue reading →

Misc Flatlander thought experiment AMA: John Fogerty Deep brain stimulation operation shows moment patient’s tremors stop Architecture with Robots Making things with math Amazon Sales of George Orwell’s 1984 Shot Up 7,000% This Week Futuristic movies timeline What is the … Continue reading →

Miscellaneous How to use a mirror Growing Up Games Introducing kids to programming using Java and Minecraft You don’t ask, you don’t get How to order mixed drinks Why do users click randomly when an app hangs Columbine: Whose fault … Continue reading →

Miscellaneous Taxonomy for LEGO Minifigures What if disney villains were beautiful Time – XKCD (background) Finding your goal and purpose in life – James Altucher Depression Wine tasting is bullshit. Here’s why. Excellent Music Videos Mirrors – Justin Timberlake I … Continue reading →

Miscelleanous A week worth of groceries from around the world Why it’s so hard to make friends after college and what to do about it How to break in to new hobbies without breaking the bank BlabDroids, Robots interviewing humans … Continue reading →

Miscellaneous 10 things to stop saying to your kids and what to say instead Researchers finally replicated Reinhart-Rogoff’s growth in a time of debt” …with errors Unsecured Webcam Viewer …removed May,2013. Reason here. Video of F30 M3 Mule at Nürburgring  … love that … Continue reading →

Excellent Great advice for any one wanting to become a professional game developer Also applies to many other “sounds fun” type opportunities in the tech sector. As a side note, I worked with John Ratcliff at SOE… a long time ago. … Continue reading →

Miscellaneous What is like to be the defense attorney of someone you believe committed the crime? – Quora Perspective – Photographing one kids journey through a liver transplant 26 Time Management Tips The Third and the Seventh Interesting, but technical Building Adobe … Continue reading →

Misc Smart Guy Productivity Pitfalls Legos Mindstorms EV3 due Fall 2013 Gourmet Jello Shots Hacker News Parody Thread SmartBot Camera Robot Word Trees Wealth Inequality in America What schools don’t teach Children and their most prized possessions around the world … Continue reading →

Misc Rich Blocks, Poor Blocks Maps for Major Cities Are poor people responsible for their own poverty? – Quora top answer is not great, but some others are Steroids – XKCD You can tell a car company’s expected demographic by … Continue reading →