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Geekery
Name That Word Cloud
Here are three word clouds made from excerpts of three well-known books. See if you can identify them. Cloud #1:…
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Activities
Paper Planet Lantern
A week or so ago, I saw a blog post about a space-themed birthday party. The decorations are fantastic, including…
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Geekery
Be Your Own Souvenir
What do you get when you hack together three Kinects and a RepRap, and add a bunch of tourists? Magic.…
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Mad Quickies
Mad Quickies 4.4
The original 1962 Mars Attacks trading cards. Fractal Animations. How to make a possessed coconut. Post Top Secret. Junior Veloso…
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Painting
Louis Vuitton and the Streisand Effect
Hmm, that title sounds a bit like a kids’ scifi novel about a boy genius who goes to Hawking’s School…
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Uncategorized
$1000 The Hard Way…
…$0.11 at a time. OK, I’m not even sure what this is (I couldn’t even figure out which category to…
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Comic
The Power of Prayer (Comic)
Today’s “Scenes From a Multiverse” is about the power of prayer – sort of. The line in the last panel…
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Science
Science: How To Fake It
So you want to publish a fake science paper. Of course you do. Who doesn’t? But how do you go…
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