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Category: Earth

  • Wanderers – a short film by Erik Wernquist

    Wanderers – a short film by Erik Wernquist from Erik Wernquist on Vimeo. Here’s a neat video, I do hope that we’ll start going into space more in the near future.

  • Scenery Cheat Sheet

    Here’s a handy cheat sheet from the XKCD Webcomic. It looks like I live near the border of Fargo and parts of Intersteller/Star Trek and Field of Dreams.  Also some of the locations are from media other than movies, such as the Oregon Trail, or Roadrunner cartoons. Click here to go to the XKCD Webcomic. […]

  • Ten times The Simpsons predicted the future

    This is an interesting video, which goes over ten times that the Simpsons predicted the future. There is some interesting stuff in this video.

  • Pink Slips at Disney. But First, Training Foreign Replacements. – NYTimes.com

    All I can say is wow… ORLANDO, Fla. — The employees who kept the data systems humming in the vast Walt Disney fantasy fief did not suspect trouble when they were suddenly summoned to meetings with their boss.While families rode the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train and searched for Nemo on clamobiles in the theme parks, […]

  • The politics of Professions

    Here’s something that I found interesting… http://verdantlabs.com/politics_of_professions/ It’s nice to visualise what percentage of people lean more for one political party than the other one, I wonder how large their pool of participants is… Just a small post for today, have a nice day. 🙂

  • This is Water

    Here’s an interesting video that I found recently… This is Water from Patrick Buckley on Vimeo.

  • It’s Pi Day!

    Not much to say, but I’m working on making new content for the site again.

  • It’s 12/12/12!

    Well, this appears to be the last time that this will happen for a while, since there’s only 12 months in a year 🙁 Well, have a nice day. 🙂

  • Tomorrow The Internet Will Begin to Die

    This is to anyone that thinks that those of us that live in the United States still live in ‘the land of the free’ … Tomorrow sees one of the most pivotal pieces of internet legislation pass through the halls of power in Washington. The ‘Stop Online Piracy Act’ SOPA bill, combined with PROTECT IP […]

  • It’s 11/11/11!

    It’s 11/11/11 today!  isn’t that neat? It’s a cool day for us geeks, as days where the same number is repeated many times are rare, The last one for quite a long time will be 12/12/12 at 12:12 AM and PM, as we only have twelve months in a year and twenty four hours in […]