Monthly Archive for June, 2006

Hydrogen Atom Scale Model

Hydrogen Atom Scale Model

Pretty interesting website to put size of atom in perspective. Can somebody print that page for me? :-)

(from Digg)

Slate’s 10th anniversary

Everything about Slate’s 10th anniversary.

My favorite online news magazine, Slate, is celebrating 10th anniversary today.

Be sure to check out their all-time favorite articles, like:
Extroverted Like Me: How a month and a half on Paxil taught me to love being shy. and
Watching the Couples Go By: Why is this basic woman so valuable to this basic man whose arm she holds?

Che

Che
Magnum Photos - Slate

Slate’s Today’s Picture celebrates would-have-been 78th Birthday of Che Guevara, a charismatic leader of communist party of Cuba. His early life stories of his journey across South American countries were made into a movie The Motorcycle Diaries. It’s a must-watch!

Yet Another Optical Illusion

Big Spanish Castle

Stare at the dot for 30 seconds and move your mouse over the image (without moving your eyeys). I like how illusion effect slowly dissipates after few seconds.

(via RexLam)

Death Forecast

Here’s a link to my Death Forecast report 82 years old ain’t too bad, I guess… :-/

I love the answer choices for the question: “How often do you brush your teeth and floss?”

  1. At least once a day
  2. Every two days or less

LOL

(via LifeHacker)

iPod Book 2.0

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Get your free iPod book by clicking on the image above.

DUI Stop

DUI Ever

This video clip is hilarious! “Step up, Step up up!” LOL

(Thanks Rex!)

Update: repost with a working link.

(Thanks Lorraine!)

MenuPix.com

MenuPix.com - Browse Cities - MenuPix.com is the World’s Largest Restaurant Menu Website

This could come in very handy. Only covers major cities though. Here’s one for Miceli’s in Hollywood.

Remembering D-Day


Magnum Photos - Slate

Powerful images of WWII by one of the giants of war photography, Robert Capa are featured on Today’s Picture in Slate.

I sense a great deal of courage, honor and valor in these pictures. I wonder how Iraqi war will be remembered in the future… with pictures from Abu Grahib and Guantanamo Bay.

Ultimate Coke+Mentos Video

I’m sure many of you have already seen what happens if you mix mentos and coca-cola together — kidney stone patients’ dream :D

Now.. here’s is what happens if you mix LOTS of Coke + LOTS of Mentos + way too much time and money in hand

Amazing R/C airplane demo

YouTube - Amazing R/C airplane demo

I have seen my roomate crash so many R/C helicopters, so I know how difficult it is to control these R/C airplanes (although, I hear airplanes are bit easier to control than helicopters, but still…) This is one amazing video @@

Rolling Stone : Was the 2004 Election Stolen?

Rolling Stone : Was the 2004 Election Stolen?

Republicans prevented more than 350,000 voters in Ohio from casting ballots or having their votes counted — enough to have put John Kerry in the White House.

Should file it under “obvious” category.

(via BoingBoing)