Archive for November, 2006
Drilling a square hole

The funny thing about most (certainly not all) technology is that it has been done before and forgotten. This is readily evident in the medical industry, but here is an example from another field.
May I present: How to drill a square hole, using early 1900’s technology.
upper.us.edu
Bounce around

A great little game where you have limited shots to fling yourself around, and free the butterflies.
donutgames.com
via sz
What is it?
This week I am going to change it up a bit. Mostly because I didn’t have time to find a subject for this week’s quiz, but also just to change it up.
So here is this week’s challenge: Trivia!

All the state capitols in the USA have a McDonald’s except one. Which one is it?
This discussion was just too entertaining to stop. This week’s winner was JWelch!
Put your guesses in the comments to win our fabulous prize (a militantplatypus sticker). You must be a registered user to enter.
I would like to apologize to non-US citizen readers. If you would like to post a random guess, here is a list of US State capitols: State Capitols
retrobotics

A wee bit out of my price range, but some cool stuff.
retrobotics.com
rAndom
<@ZoFreX> goddammit
<@ZoFreX> I forgot the definition of irony
<@ZoFreX> so I went to look it up on Wikipedia
<@ZoFreX> but Wikipedia is down
<@ZoFreX> AND I DON’T KNOW WHETHER THAT’S IRONIC OR NOT
Jerome Murat
Don’t let the Frenchman in the tux fool you, this is an amazing piece that you should check out.
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