Category Archives: Random

Miscellaneous Top Regrets at the End Distracted Parenting Marriage per The Bible Top Ten Myths about Introverts Human & Ape Skeleton Comparison Two Simple Streams of Water Colliding Large Air Spill at Wind Farm. Environmental impact…well, none. Technical Good Advice … Continue reading →

Educational Simulation as Practical Tool America’s Tech Decline: A Reading Guide How to get A Real Education by Scott Adams Allegory of the Cave Political Four Ways Americans are still fighting the Civil War Name a Single War that was … Continue reading →

Cooler Visualizing Differential Equations Bret Victor’s Website Heavier Explaining Rising Gas Prices Solitude and Leadership Lighter F1 Steering Wheels Visual Pi RC Helicopter 3D Flying Demo Tourism Propaganda About Face Emotions. Nailed it. Technical Technical Interviewing – Why the new … Continue reading →

Heavier Looney Tunes: Jones and Now Reform the PhD System or Close it Down 50% of the Relationship, Good and/or Bad If Supermarkets were like Public Schools My favorite comment on the article: “Interesting and amusing concept, but… If people … Continue reading →

Interesting Cell Scale Universe Scale John Butler – Ocean Serious The Economics and Genetics of Parenting Windows Shopping with China’s Central Bank Stages of a Photographer Funny and/or Sad A Mother’s Prayer for her Child by Tina Fey Swedish vs … Continue reading →

Random Quote “I sold [MicroSolutions] after 7 years and made enough money to take time off and have a whole lot of fun. Back then I can remember vividly people telling me how lucky I was to sell my business … Continue reading →

Visual Fractals in 3D The Seasons Welcome to Louisiana Serious Dark Ads Space Station Assembly Randomly Random The Effectiveness of Science Videos – Interesting video. Common Misconceptions about the Khan Academy Common Science Misconception Videos Radiation Dose Chart Before and … Continue reading →

Very Cool Discovery Launch Viewed from Commercial Flight Visualizing WiFi Networks Saturn Fly-By from High-Res Photos Be water, my friend Runaway Reality Downsizing Federal Government – Cato Institute Misc Gary Player in His Own Words Land/Sea Top to Bottom Graphic … Continue reading →

Interesting Shadow Art Art from ~30,000  Years Ago – (source) Worth Reading Why We Exaggerate the Joys of Parenthood – Accurately inaccurate. “‘the economically worthless but emotionally priceless child” A Main Librarian’s Pointed Budget Message Misc Who Knew Have to … Continue reading →

Cool Satirical Illustrations by Pawel Kuczynski Book Artistry by Brian Dettmer Artist’s Website Seline HD Music Instrument App for iPad Demonstration Boring, but Interesting Money Won’t Buy You Health Insurance Analysis of Autodesk Annual Report (per Ton Roosendaal) Why are … Continue reading →

Interesting A Study in Contrasts The Varieties of Beer Facebook Fact We have to go Deeper AMA: I Own a Ferrari F430 Technical Differences between IBM Watson and Wolfram|Alpha View in to the Internals of Qt Team

Visuals Then & Now in Photos High-Res Panorama of Sistine Chapel World’s Fastest Game of Hide-And-Seek Visualization of HIV Not Required Reading How to Become Batman Tech Guy commits genome to Github and Forks Inside story of HBGary Hack

Econ US Manufacturing – Blame Productivity Okay Superb Blender3D Demo Reel – Hope he gets the job Genius – A Screw Top Bag Ouch Technical Taking on Anonymous – Fascinating. IRC logs were hilarious. Consultant Company Accounting

Excellent The Google Art Project Selections from National Geographic’s Visions of Earth Maybe Interesting 30 Days without Facebook Optimal Employment 2 Paths to Success for Children (?) (Counter point to Amy Chua’s Chinese Style Parenting) (Amy Chua’s Daughter’s Followup) Politics, … Continue reading →

Interesting Why 3D Films Don’t Work Was Hitler really that bad of a Guy? (1st answer) An Awkward Tasting “A very good read on something that has absolutely no bearing to my life.” Only if you have the Time State … Continue reading →

Fascinating Startups and Socialism (and Taxes) in Norway Technical Joys of Localization Evolution of a Python Programmer Interesting. Maybe. Color …or Contrast? Pick Two Entanglement left, right, Z, and ENTER 182 on the second game

Boring, but maybe Interesting Treating all men as potential predators doesn’t make kids safer “We think we’re protecting our kids by treating all men as potential predators. But that’s not a society that’s safe. Just sick.” “Alone Together”: Professor Urges … Continue reading →

Readable Wikipedia’s List of Common Misconceptions 10 Simple Truths Smart People Sometimes Forget Readable, but less readable Why So Many Rich People Don’t Feel Very Rich There are Exactly Seven Internet Business Models Interesting Local vs. Tourists – Photo Locations … Continue reading →

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