Author Archives: Dave
Spiders On Drugs.
This seemed alright at first.
The Pigs – Macho Moisturiser
The Pigs are hilarious. They’ve got a few videos on youtube, Hey Christina is a “Not bitter” song of a jilted ex, hoping that Christina have mildly bad things happen to her such as will get bad feedback on ebay, … Continue reading
Heston
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heston_Blumenthal Heston looks like a cross between a rugby player and Harry Potter. He’s quite interested in the science of food, and how you can improve cooking using science.
Gotye ft. Kimbra – Somebody That I used to know
http://www.last.fm/music/Gotye
My Spoon is Too Big
Don Hertzfeld
New Avatar: The last Airbender Series focusing on the character of Korra.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legend_of_Korra
DWFTTW
Can you sail a land yacht down wind faster than the wind? http://www.wired.com/magazine/2011/02/ff_fasterthanwind/ Weirdly, the answer seems to be yes, but you use a propeller instead of a sail, and it generates ridiculous amounts of torque.
“Invisible Electrostatic Wall” at 3M adhesive tape plant
http://amasci.com/weird/unusual/e-wall.html An account of a bizarre force field generated by a spool of tape being unspooled, cut and respooled at a 3M plant. From a post on Reddit.