Friday, August 15, 2008

Links added to Gigantism Links page for August

In no particular order, a bunch of pages/sites I've encountered over the past few months on the information superhighway:

http://lifehacker.com/ i wish i'd found this blog sooner. hack life! very very informative/educational
http://www.lifewithoutlimbs.org/ Nick Vujicic + John 9 + a lot of Jesus = wow
http://www.nliteos.com/download.html make a slimmed down version of your windows OS disk - search about it in lifehacker
http://calc101.com/webMathematica/derivatives.jsp step-by-step derivatives, used this a lot in math 157.... but i can't remember what a derivative is...
http://morph.cs.st-andrews.ac.uk/Transformer/index.html "face of the future" face transformer! upload a pic of yourself and see what you'd look like... freaky but cool
http://www.nowpublic.com/ the news is now public - may be helpful for when you're looking for info in an alternative media
http://www.keepvid.com useful site for when you want to download FLV files for youtube (search for Super by erightsoft)
http://www.canlii.org/en/ looking up old canadian court cases, useful but maybe ignorance is bliss in some cases
http://bicycletutor.com/ bike repair video tutorials, neato
http://www.primopdf.com/ have your own pdf "printer" on your computer!
http://www.zamzar.com/ convert docs, images, media, etc! very useful
http://www.howmanyfiveyearoldscouldyoutakeinafight.com/ technically, its not really a game. the test says i can take on 27, but that number should be higher...
http://linerider.com/play-line-rider-online this is on the same level of fun as skistuntsimulator, which is pretty fun
http://www.isoma.net/games/goggles.html haha! fly a plane over googlemaps
http://www.phatfusion.net/googledrive/ and then drive a car over googlemaps! this is really good practice for when i get a real car
http://icculus.org/neverball/ neverball! you are a ball, you control it. now go!
http://www.hammacher.com/ an online store where you can buy the best of the best of the best, sir! (congrats if you got that MIB reference)
https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJTY99IWlgXFx9eiaCjDVKGybhDM4QM8kVI-PynA79pnl8J8wZPsS6H0eepZBHdDRzOi4xLSsTA8fW5-XZ69fHP5i6ck5SB-bxLEJMRSc_myVDkoljpgY_BIVH108_SyCscCiA0g/s1600/Ladies+Home+Journal+Dec+1900+paleofuture+paleo-future.jpg
its'a picture of an old article of a prediction about the future
http://www.simpsoncrazy.com/information/lists/songlyrics.shtml lyrics from the songs on the simpsons!
http://stuffwhitepeoplelike.com/ a blog about stuff white people like... teeheehee... actually i like some of those things...
http://stuffkoreanmomslike.blogspot.com/ stuff korean moms like. can also apply to many chinese moms too. hehehe...
http://omnomnomnom.com/ Om nom nom nom... RAR! (you can urbandictionary this term if you don't understand, hehe)
http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/upgrade/4223337.html?page=1 "25 Skills Every Man Should Know"- perhaps not practical for all mean on all continents
http://www.textile.unsw.edu.au/Fax&Fix/stain1.htm have a clothing stain? here's how to remove it (may not work, can't trust the internet, or can we....
http://ssandler.wordpress.com/mtmini/ make your own multitouch table for your pc
http://www.brickshelf.com/ cool stuff made out of lego! yeah yeaaah Danish blocks!
http://morpheonmods.blogspot.com/ nintendo mods.... pretty pretty wii consoles...
http://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/07/the-evolution-of-tech-companies-logos/ article on The Evolution of Tech Companies’ Logos
http://www.oobject.com/ "...like Billboard Charts for gadgets" and its educational too
http://home.nc.rr.com/tuco/looney/acme/acme.html it's The ORIGINAL Illustrated Catalog Of ACME Products! as see with wile e. coyote and roadrunner
http://icrontic.com/articles/dtc a pc case made out of duct tape
http://springfieldpunx.blogspot.com/ simpsonised fan art, fascinating
http://www.stopabductions.com/ this is almost sad, but then what does Ephesians 2:1-3 say?
http://thecontaminated.com/simpsons-house-in-real-world/ the simpsons house, in real life
http://www.real-self-defense.com/umbrella.html this is a cool thing, and would be especially helpful when paired with a gun
http://www.cubeecraft.com/ fold paper into cubes, to make desk companions. cute! and crafty!
http://paperinside.com/ papercraft is so cool.
http://www.camspace.com/ play any game you want on your computer, with a webcam, using your body (think wii-like, but not quite)
http://www.dban.org/ "Darik's Boot and Nuke" a self contained boot disk to securely erase hard drives
http://www.erightsoft.com/SUPER.html a fantastic video/audio converting application - converts almost anything
http://www.ccleaner.com/ clean crap of your computer (thats what the other c stands for)
http://www.vbs.tv/ - under All Shows, search for "the vice guide to north korea" fascinating
http://www.wherethehellismatt.com/?fbid=CyAUG Matt's 2008 dancing video - he's dancing at the DMZ! BRILLIANT!
http://www.immersivemedia.com/ 360 x 360 degree cameras, that you can pan so its like being there! crazy!

2 comments:

Johnson said...

fun!
keep this post up for a while :D

Tim said...

they've all been added to the "gigantism links" page