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July 5, 2007

Random interesting tidbit: crawdad tunnels

by @ 11:24 am. Filed under Fun Stuff, Weird Stuff

Gigantic crawdad mud castle
I've have to say that I never gave the living conditions of a crawdad (or crawfish?) home much thought, but when I received these photos, I figured I'm not the only one who'd find them interesting or curious.
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June 22, 2007

Rejoice for the Indiana Jones 4 movie is on the way!

by @ 5:40 pm. Filed under Fun Stuff

Indiana Jones
Harrison Ford had donned his Indy costume and Spielberg is rolling the film!
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June 17, 2007

When two worlds collide: Ferrari + Port-A-Potty

by @ 8:45 pm. Filed under Fun Stuff

Ferrari parked next to a portable toilet
How often do you get to see a Ferrari parked next to a portable toilet?
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May 15, 2007

Did you know: future, globalization, tech (video)

by @ 12:35 pm. Filed under Fun Stuff, Video

What will the future hold?
This video will put things in perspective. The world is moving fast - will we be able to keep up?
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May 13, 2007

Steam powered turbine radio control tank

by @ 9:47 am. Filed under Fun Stuff, Video

Homebuilt steam turbine powered tank
Looking like something out of the Wild Wild West (preferably the original series!) this homebuilt radio controlled tank is powered by a steam turbine. Video inside.
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May 12, 2007

Fun Google Maps trick

by @ 1:11 pm. Filed under Fun Stuff

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Through the wonders of e-mail, I found a bit of humor in Google Maps.
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April 20, 2007

Bake yourself a medieval castle cake

by @ 12:08 pm. Filed under Fun Stuff

Castle-shaped cake mold
Let's take a detour from the usual tech stuff and take a look at what might be called the geekiest way to bake a cake.
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April 6, 2007

Animated theory on the construction of the pyramids

by @ 2:54 pm. Filed under Fun Stuff

Ancient pyramids
Today, I take a little detour from the usual tech-related stuff I think is cool to look at 3,000+ year old tech, or at least one potential theory on how it worked: how the great pyramids were constructed.
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March 19, 2007

Arcade games emulated in a scratch-off card

by @ 5:58 pm. Filed under Arcade Video, Fun Stuff

A retro Ms. Pac Man scratch-off game card
I had totally forgotten about these, but the second I saw it, it all came rushing back. I remember getting these scratch-off "video games" from places like McDonald's when I was a kid in the 80s.
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February 22, 2007

Full custom computer case made of stained glass

by @ 8:30 pm. Filed under Computers, Fun Stuff

Hand crafted stained glass computer case
When I first heard of a computer made from stained glass, I didn't think it'd be that cool. Well, after actually looking at how it turned-out, I've got to admit I was wrong.
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