Hyper-Digested Bookmarks
Thu, 24 Jan 2013
Mexicoβs Haunting Underwater Sculptures
- There’s currently a cheese fire in a Norway tunnel causing traffic issues
- “It might not get weirder than this” an account of being in a North Korean-visiting delegation
- How one man escaped from a North Korean prison camp
- CurbTXT service: contacting drivers through their license plate
- Very interesting study into the growing dichotomy of our online and offline identity
- Sleep problems could jeopardise future missions to Mars
- Using pulsars as a form of interstellar GPS
- What would hyperspace travel really look like?
- How a quarter of the cow genome came from snakes
- How Leprosy reprograms the body
- Wired’s best of CES 2013
- It’ll certainly be interesting to see how Oculus Rift will effect gaming
- The ridiculously charming world of ‘Ni No Kuni,’ Studio Ghibli’s gaming masterpiece
- This device supposedly trains you to become a human compass
- A great send up on attending a tech press release conference (and subtly, tech ‘journalism’)
- Answered: How valid is the implied legal advice in Jay-Z’s “99 Problems”?
- The producer of ‘2 girls 1 cup’ has been sentenced to 4 years for obscenity
- Drew Struzan may return for the new Star Wars trilogy posters
- A great observational piece that goes behind the scenes of Paul Schrader’s The Canyons and what happens when you cast Lindsay Lohan in your movie
- Some anniversaries you can expect to see covered this year
- 7 Strategies to outsmart writer’s block
- Bad writing advice from famous authors
- The Serif Readability Myth
- Clay Shirky: Remembering Aaron by taking care of each other
- A gallery of 30 insane cloud formations from around the world
- Another gallery of 18 Funny Restaurant Signs
- This website interestingly maps and tracks every current flight: https://www.flightradar24.com/
- And then there’s this video of this dog strutting around on two legs. TWO!