The above robots are the work of CrabFu, a robot maker that makes use of spare servos from R/C aircraft to build his cute robotic creations. The plastic material that is...
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CrabFu’s Fish and Turtle Robotic Creations
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Backpack Pontoon Boat Looks Fun
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A Backpack Pontoon Boat is a novel creation that is being hawked as we speak by Hammacher Schlemmer. Everything that you need to do a bit of paddling is included in a...
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The Psychology of Orgins
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The articulated freshness of food, where you can see what you;re about to eat prior to it being killed, is a feature of Asian cuisine - from recent experience - staring...
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The Problem With Hybrids
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THE PROBLEM WITH HYBRIDS....Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were examples of institutions known as Government Sponsored Entities, or GSEs. That is, they were neither fish nor...
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There's more than one way to skin the revenue cat
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Are you exhausting all your potential revenue streams? We stalled launching our Job Board for a while because we felt we had bigger fish to fry. Once we got around to...
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Why Worry? It's Completely Unproductive
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Written on 7/08/2008 by Michael Miles, of Effortless Abundance."Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it gets you nowhere." ~Glenn Turner...
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Copper rods "swarm" like fish
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"Swarming" is often seen in the animal kingdom, for example when schools of fish rapidly change direction to evade a predator. Now physicists in India and the US have...
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Jaffe Juice #107 - Do you face inward or outward from the fish bowl, Starbucks and SXSW
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This is an episode which focuses mainly on the conclusion to Sarah Robbins' meme challenge about breaking out of the fish bowl. Audio comments to +1 206 203-3255. Join...
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John Peel - 16th July 1967
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This is the earliest program I have. The sound quality is a bit wishy washy but still well worth a listen. If anyone has any earlier programs please get in...
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Review: Unaccustomed Earth
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Jhumpa Lahiri’s first book, The Interpreter of Maladies, came out when I was in college. I didn’t have many desi friends at the time, ad I was skeptical when...
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Teach a Man to Fish (or How to Resize Text)
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My esteemed colleague Patrick Lauke is a firm believer in not providing widgets on individual web pages to do things such as resizing text on a page - on the basis that...
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try { go_fish(); } catch(JDOMException){}
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In .NET, calling the selectSingleNode() method on XML documents returns a single node if the XPath expression finds a hit, and null if it doesn't. So imagine my surprise...
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Being-Digital - London, June 10th 2008
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Being-Digital is a one-day conference in London focusing on seven themes: advertising, identity, content, location, social, retail, search. With a fine list of speakers,...
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To Boost Conversion, Don’t Focus on Exit Pages ONLY
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There’s no one formula for what to look at in your web analytics to try and gain insight into what your visitors are experiencing and how they’re reacting to...
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On Flounder Fish and Software
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There are numerous occasions when one has to consider the lifetime of the software one is using or developing (or maintaining, that awful dark side of software)....
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Cool XBAP Animation Demo
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Denis Dollfus sent me a link to a cool XBAP demo that uses some custom animation and uses some repulsion algorithms to make all of the little fish avoid the custom shark...
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Kage-e: Shadow pictures
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Kage-e (”shadow pictures”) — a popular form of Edo-period woodblock print — were appreciated by children and adults and commonly used as party...
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Why Twitter is a lot like dating lobster headed chicks
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There's an episode of Futurama (I'll assume you've seen it) where Fry gives Doctor Zoidberg advice on how to woo the girl of his dreams. He explains that girls like it...
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It's What's For Dinner
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SEM gives you SOME satisfaction
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I receive an email today in my inbox. I laughed my ass of. Who sends these kind of e-mails ? Mr. Christian, you the guru, the fish, the snake of SEM, you the greatest...