January 2010
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thesixtyone →
fantastic new music site that allows you to say what’s hot or not in music… features independent musicians… there’s an award system, achievements, that you can collect and challenges to complete… you also gain reputation and can wager that reputation on music selection…
(side note: it’s named after the famous Highway 61 that runs along the Mississippi,...
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Watch“In this video a single Corynactis viridis polyp (about 8mm in diameter) is seen capturing and digesting tiny plankton as they flow past in the current. As the tentacles capture food, they retract towards the animal’s mouth, located at the center of the polyp. The mouth is likewise transformable; capable of extending, expanding, and enveloping food items.”
from Corynactis viridis
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view140 →
To ring in the new year, John Robinson Jr. and I are launching a super simple side project that we’ve been putting together…
view140 is a image search for Twitter, with a nice interface…
Want to see what other people posted about the New Year?
What about their favorite pizza?
Or just browse through most of the pictures…
The code is incredibly simple and it’s...
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New Food Books
As part of my 2010 adventure into improving my cooking skills… I have acquired (through presents) 4 new books:
Knife Skills Illustrated - a recommendation from some local foodies in the area, because I have good knives but I still slice myself every time I use them!
Ratio: The Simple Codes Behind the Craft of Everyday Cooking - a hot new recommendation from the Twitter land… teaches...