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Logos Bible Giveaway

Posted on November 30, 2009 by admin

To maximize my chances of winning a sweet new Bible, I’m letting everybody know about this great giveaway from Logos (makers of some great Bible software).  Here are the details: Logos Bible Software is celebrating the launch of their new … Continue reading →

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Privacy Rights of Employees Using Workplace Computers in California

Posted on December 20, 2007 by admin

If you are reading this blog, you should probably read: http://www.privacyrights.org/ar/employees-rights.htm In other news, anybody that uses  ceramic cups instead of foam cups is (basically) killing baby seals (maybe these people should just move to Canada where  the yearly quota … Continue reading →

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Motion Binding illusion

Posted on June 5, 2007 by admin

This is pretty interesting, follow the link and watch the motion of the blue lines, then turn on the occluders.. Technically the mechanism at work here is known as "motion binding". When the edges of the diamond are covered by … Continue reading →

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Antarctica’s Research Stations

Posted on June 4, 2007 by admin

Please be aware that images of Antarctica are currently only available in Google Earth so the Google Maps links below will not work. To view the sights in this post you will have to Mirny station was established during the … Continue reading →

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Googlebombing ‘failure’

Posted on June 4, 2007 by admin

Posted by Marissa Mayer, Director of Consumer Web Products  If you do a Google search on the word [failure] or the phrase [miserable failure], the top result is currently the White House’s official biographical page for President Bush. We’ve received … Continue reading →

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North Dumpling Island

Posted on June 3, 2007 by admin

Like any good inventor it seems Kamen is a wee bit eccentric, having declared the island to be an independent state with its own currency (in increments of Pi) and its own navy, consisting solely of the Kamen has also … Continue reading →

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Seriously, gas isn't THAT expensive

Posted on June 3, 2007 by admin

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A little math never hurt anybody

Posted on April 27, 2007 by admin

A quick snippet of the derivation of Einstein’s Mass-energy equivalence equation. This is always good for some good late night reading. …. In the particle’s rest frame, the momentum is (mc,0) and so for the force four-vector to be orthogonal, … Continue reading →

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Dont be too proud, use tools when reinstalling Windows

Posted on April 26, 2007 by admin

So you’re getting ready to (or just did) reinstall windows. Here are some tools you should know about. First, if you can help it, before you reinstall make sure you back up your drivers. I’ve used Driver Magician (~$30, useable … Continue reading →

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Norwegian Bicycle Lift Proves Europeans are Just as Lazy

Posted on April 23, 2007 by admin

This bicycle lift from some Norway may be old hat for them, but totally blew our minds when we saw it earlier today. Picture a guided train track railing that you stick your foot on while you ride your bike … Continue reading →

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