links for 2007-02-26
Posted on February 27, 2007 - Filed Under links | Leave a Comment
Strange Horizons Fiction: Dead. Nude. Girls., by Lori Selke
Her lips are cold. She doesn’t kiss him on the mouth, of course. She merely brushes those cold lips along his neck, behind his ear. She raises goosebumps there, with her chill touch.
(tags: fiction sf free * *toconvert)
Strange Horizons Fiction: Horatius and Clodia, by Charlie Anders
Clodia looked [...]
How many aardvarks does it take to accelerate an anteater?
Posted on February 25, 2007 - Filed Under uncategorised | Leave a Comment
I don’t know, do you? Does that question even make sense?
Would you like to find a geocache? Yes? Well there is a geocache at S 27° 26.669′ E 153° 00.148′, so you could find that one if you like. Be sure to log your find at geocaching.com if you do.
There is a nice park [...]
links for 2007-02-22
Posted on February 23, 2007 - Filed Under links | Leave a Comment
Toothpaste For Dinner blog
Yesterday I downloaded something called Second Life. It is like Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, except you can’t shoot anyone, and you can’t hit people. You just walk around. There are no prostitutes, and everything costs real money, and you can’t rob anyo
(tags: secondlife games humor blog)
links for 2007-02-21
Posted on February 22, 2007 - Filed Under links | Leave a Comment
Thingology (LibraryThing’s ideas blog): When tags work and when they don’t: Amazon and LibraryThing
Both LibraryThing and Amazon allow users to tag books. But with a tiny fraction of Amazon’s traffic, LibraryThing appears to have accumulated *ten times* as many book tags as Amazon—13 million tags on LibraryThing to about 1.3 million on Amazon. (See be
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links for 2007-02-20
Posted on February 21, 2007 - Filed Under links | Leave a Comment
Hack Attack: Burn almost any video file to a playable DVD - Lifehacker
Putting any old video file - like the DivX/Xvid-encoded videos you’ve downloaded with BitTorrent - onto a DVD to play on your TV can be a daunting task. There’s plenty of software that tackles this sort of thing for a price, but as [...]
Google Maps now has business listings and directions in Australia
Posted on February 6, 2007 - Filed Under australia, google, maps | Leave a Comment
Woot!
Read More..>>links for 2007-02-05
Posted on February 6, 2007 - Filed Under links | Leave a Comment
Strange Horizons Fiction: Tradition, by Joey Comeau
My heart closed for that half second while my mother’s eyes were white and her arms were thrown up in the air. I lost track of her glass of wine. Then she landed on the broken table and slid to the side. Glass broke. Everything rushed.
(tags: fiction sf free [...]
links for 2007-02-01
Posted on February 2, 2007 - Filed Under links | Leave a Comment
The Pi-Search Page
The Pi Searcher lets you search for any string of digits (up to 120 of them) in the first 200 million digits of Pi. You can also show any substring of Pi.
(tags: pi math fun geek irrational)
RJN’s More Digits of Irrational Numbers Page
These digits are mainly of passing interest, but many people find [...]