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Weekly Digest – 2012-01-30

Jer — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:00:00 +0000

Brian Cox explains quantum mechanics with the help of some celebrities. http://t.co/IdazHaK4 #\
Task time tracking: Using Toggl. Very simple and effective, with Android and iPhone apps available. [thx @lizgallo] : http://t.co/ucQE91Om #

Hotot – TWitter / Identi.ca client for Ubuntu seems like a good substitute for Qwibber. #
Linux Tip: Configured KTimerTracker (KDE) text color using “systemsettings” app, : http://t.co/Uwj4RWwJ #
I just discovered Drunk History, and I likey. http://t.co/wb5BavVn #
Visualizing your brain on shrooms, booze and cigarettes… not all at once. http://t.co/W8kEH1Sk #
Sacred Geometry – design portfolio presentation [via Zach Zoski] : http://t.co/8YP4830O #
“How To Steal Like An Artist” book is coming out in Feb. For now, here’s the inspiring blog article version: http://t.co/2QcnTJ5a #
Thorough introduction of Linux shell commands. http://t.co/EhWe40Jm #
Mysteries of the Star Wars prequels solved… kinda. [great infotainment via Greg Hunsburger] http://t.co/IBJiAmv4 #
The MRI scans showed lowered bloodflow to regions linked to the ego… due to mushrooms. http://t.co/j6oBzxqU #
Apple expects employees to be their own IT department. w0rd – http://t.co/qxiVW9h3 #
Discovered Malcolm Sutherland’s sketchbook & animations after watching the Star Wars Uncut crowdsource project. http://t.co/ANWwqQ5n #
Seeing the repeating simplicity by visualizing powerful networks with Manuel Lima. http://t.co/fes02pdI #
Jaaam (The Fresh Prince Remix) – Hurry up and view this beauty before a SOPA-like act gets passed and this disappears: http://t.co/3esd6IIL #
Into Eternity, a fascinating documentary on nuclear waste storage. Releases Feb 2nd. http://t.co/7sW8aGxW #
Do you have a local backup of your Gmail emails? http://t.co/UtbysRlJ #
Flow demonstration by Eyedea (R.I.P.) and SLUG. [via Tony D.] http://t.co/83YRmrQb #
Blender offers a 3D camera tracking solution, for those wanting to save themselves thousands of dollars and stay legit: http://t.co/fxQaNBKZ #

Weekly Digest – 2012-01-23

Jer — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:00:00 +0000

Space image collection by Dark Roasted Blend provides me new desktop wallpaper. – http://t.co/2EMaWnz9 #
So it was BLUR that did the opening sequence for Fincher's "Girl with a Dragon Tattoo"? http://t.co/IxlyJDx6 #
Will have to make time to watch the full 2 hours of thus crowdsourced version of Star Wars – http://t.co/SNLby9hJ #
Quotes / mantras to help reroute thought processes. http://t.co/3DzTBEAd #
Markerless mocap demo. http://t.co/9C31XFec #
"Walking the line between doormat and dickhead can be freakin' difficult." – Rebel Mel #
A medical study of the Haitian zombie (Wade Davis). http://t.co/5ypiLC1X #

Weekly Digest – 2012-01-16

Jer — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:00:00 +0000

I wanna make a holodeck too, but I'll need another projector and some skin-tight grey suits: http://t.co/aic7iTAn #
This Gunpoint game features a hacker who does not have carpel tunnel syndrome. #2D http://t.co/XDR87KM4 #
One clever way to Android power your boycott of SOPA supporters. – http://t.co/aIu5gzHE #
Stop-motion books in shop near Trinity Bellwoods park, Toronto – http://t.co/tvnuCWxG #
Blown away by the work that Chris Clor has been creating over the past decade. http://t.co/wP91AKEf #

Weekly Digest – 2012-01-09

Jer — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 15:00:00 +0000

Rippled: Time-stop-lapse-motion… ? …. Laser Kitty. http://t.co/Q2Sa2wXa #
Opinions aside, Ron Paul's 2002 speech seems to have predicted our current situation pretty accurately. http://t.co/hfXfficd #
Dark opening credits for Girl with the Dragon Tattoo remake: http://t.co/itzQVVEh #
Bassnectar defines broken beat rhythms, with infographics overlaid. http://t.co/igonTCO4 #
Carlos Baena, Pixar animator (Spanish Buzz Lightyear), as The FingerBoarder. Glad this is back online. http://t.co/QfZvAnPl #
Get animated by practicing some Italian sign language. http://t.co/lIcxo7qJ #
Metal flowers at Burning Man were larger, but didn't number in the thousands. – http://t.co/v4ixMVCn #
floating runways or bug lights captured in time lapse – http://t.co/2jp1P5a6 #

Weekly Digest – 2012-01-02

Jer — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 15:00:00 +0000

Supernatural drumpad skills from Araab Muzik . [thx Justin] http://t.co/qEf3WoRM #
This is Detroit Techno [via Kaci McCall] : http://t.co/6HvbLzJr #
Ever want to see the blood vessels in your eyes? http://t.co/6xmFgJ2z #

Weekly Digest – 2011-12-26

Jer — Mon, 26 Dec 2011 15:00:00 +0000

The Prometheus trailer just blew me away… and now here's a side by side comparison to the original Alien trailer: http://t.co/GhexnS65 #
Paper stop-motion badassery: http://t.co/kAdP4KEl #

Weekly Digest – 2011-12-19

Jer — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Sculpting in 3D is now CHEAP. $100 off 3D Coat. http://t.co/eTx4VnHH #
"That which is to give light, must endure burning." – Dr. Victor Frankl [thx Bob] #
Loved to have seen the Transformer films look more like this (who wouldn't?): http://t.co/t7nSTvUP #
Royalty free music sources that I've used in the past: http://t.co/P7yvlGqR #
I bathed in a glacier fed river, then took cold showers and keep it up. Why? Coffee substitute or http://t.co/7G9oGolx #
The Mill's "Dix" is on Vimeo and HD on their site here. Watch it! Chop chop! http://t.co/c2tWmgH4 #

Weekly Digest – 2011-12-12

Jer — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:00:00 +0000

Calling it Card "Tricks" doesn't really do this justice. [thx @NorthwestMel] : http://t.co/2wHicZ2I #
How to make living bridges. http://t.co/H0E5PW2H #
Consciousness on one big mental loop. http://t.co/7I1FKpkg #

Weekly Digest – 2011-11-28

Jer — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 15:00:00 +0000

World of Goo for Android! After Nov 28th's $5 purchase, my Galaxy Tab is about to get a game workout. http://t.co/w6Wb2lvY #
Too warm to ski? How about a single rail coaster down the slopes of Austria: http://t.co/z25gpBiS #
Retro graphics in closing credits for X-Men: First Class. Simple tech beauty: http://t.co/tQtfS3s8 #
Look ma! No hands! Zee lil bike riding robot: http://t.co/25PWQxUD #
PHRRRRT! http://t.co/ewKlLRzT #

Weekly Digest – 2011-11-21

Jer — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 15:00:00 +0000

QWOP – A popular, simple, difficult, dynamic running… game? [thx to Neil for the pain]: http://t.co/XnF0QiU5 #
«@rjs «@bitsweat Don't worry. It's not contagious. http://t.co/seQ92LBk»» #
All your monitor are belong to this: [via @mikeal] http://t.co/05DQlwfW #
«@doctorow #Mozilla changes #Firefox start page to anti-#SOPA campaign! http://t.co/GouA9aZG»» #
Let's pause for an "awe" moment, with theatrical music and some owls. [via J & K] : http://t.co/YbI8FlOa #
Me want cheap U-Flycam steadicam. About $140 w/ shipping. : http://t.co/mDJaRTxk #
«@GreatDismal RT @ellouis RT @vesper_dbs: http://t.co/w2yJx8pN Amateur DIY videodrones used during last Friday's riots in Poland [WOW!!!]» #
Dorklyst's hilarious 7 reasons to not work in the video games industry. http://t.co/6p30WYos #