Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Hardware: Awesome silicon art!

Silicon Zoo

Ever wonder what's lurking within the dark corners, nooks and crannies of your computer? Is some gremlin responsible for all those crashes --- you know, the ones that happen when you are trying to save that critical document you've been working on so diligently for the past three hours? We wondered too, so we took a look to see what we could find. And guess what? When we put the computer chips under the microscope we found some very interesting creatures hiding there.

Molecular Expressions: The Silicon Zoo

Games: Little clicker

Music: Awesome old school stuff

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Books and Music That Make You Dumb

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"Anyone who has ever sought to justify their own musical or literary taste may find some solace in the side project of Virgil Griffith, a 25-year-old Caltech graduate student known for embarrassing numerous corporations with his WikiScanner, the database that tracks the sources of anonymous edits to Wikipedia entries."

Books and Music That Make You Dumb - Digits - WSJ