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DIY Green Laser Light Show
Max from Zedomax made a cool Green Laser Light Show device and in true DIY style there is an abundance of parts that are available from your local hardware store.
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Easy Embedding
http://ycoolthing.com/ archives/ 683/ easy-embeddingThere are a few ways one can put something on a page. You can put an <img> tag on the page, which is fine for, well, images, but putting something more involved is never quite so easy. Sorry, let me fix that. Never was easy.
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Sushi, Karate, Warhol...& Fashion!
http://fashiontribes.typepad.com/ fashion/ 2008/ 05/ sushi-karate-wa.htmlAfter his dad and grandfather both die at sea, leaving genius sushi chef Tsukasa Maizu understandably fish averse, he begins channeling his energies into the martial arts instead...until he is advised by someone in the know: "If you can master the art of rolling sushi, you will understand the
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Real controversy in evolution
http://www.badastronomy.com/ bablog/ 2008/ 05/ 09/ real-controversy-in-evolution…The Disco ‘tute, the ironically described think tank for intelligent design, loves to crow about how there are basic controversies in evolutionary science and that makes it all wrong. However, in the real world, we know that the mouthpieces at DI are overly fond of lying, as has been shown so many times that it should set the whole world’s collective pants on fire.
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Super secret spy iPhone
http://www.tuaw.com/ 2008/ 05/ 09/ super-secret-spy-iphone/Filed under: Cool tools, Found Footage, iPhoneReader Alex Bratton over at Lextech let us know about a fun iPhone project they're working on. Most high-end surveillance systems use a joystick or mouse to control those cameras that we see all over the place.
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Turning Spam Into Entertainment
http://www.appscout.com/ 2008/ 05/ turning_spam_into_entertainmen_1.phpI can think of far more entertaining things to do with my time than cleaning the spam out of my inbox. Thankfully I don't get a ton of spam, but I know people who get dozens, if not hundreds, of spam e-mails per day. While the scourge of spam doesn't seem to be going away anytime, some folks have come up with at least a method to make it more entertaining.
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Best of Maker Faire by Phillip Torrone!
http://zedomax.com/ blog/ 2008/ 05/ 09/ best-of-maker-faire-by-phillip-torrone/Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Here’s some videos you can enjoy from the Maker Faire last week! Check out all the fun and excitement at this year’s Maker Faire in San Mateo, California.
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AideRSS - Filter Out The Most Important Stories In Google Reader
http://www.makeuseof.com/ tag/ aiderss-filter-out-the-most-important-stories-in-…I spend a good deal of my working day living inside Google Reader. It is my research assistant, bringing me stories from multiple sources all over the web that I may want to follow up on later. But the continual problem with “multiple sources” is the increasing “noise”, the information overload and
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The Secret Of Mona Lisa’s Smile
http://myhaven.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 09/ the-secret-of-mona-lisa%e2%80%99s-sm…The Secret Of Mona Lisa’s Smile For hundreds of years, art critics have mused over why the Mona Lisa’s smile seems so mysterious. Now the Harvard neurobiologist Margaret Livingstone has a fascinating answer: It’s because Da Vinci painted her face in colors that play tricks on the eye.
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Blog Round-Up: Heard On The Web This Week
http://shefinds.com/ blog/ index.php/ weblog/ link/ blog_round_up_heard_on_the_w…I'm Not Obsessed gives you a sneak peek at Barneys Co-Op Surprise: Rogan Gregory for GO. International. Dreading swimsuit season? Get your best beach bod with StyleBakery.com's tips for finding the right swimsuit for your figure. SheFinds comes to the rescue when you don't know What to Wear to Meet the Parents.
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Plant girls
http://www.d-log.info/ ?p=4005Plant girls, a perfectly-timed craft/photography activity that costs very little, and can be done by all ages… And, on a grander scale of making pictures with flowers, locally we’re heading into the Peak District well-dressing season (Flickr search)…