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Happy Halloween!
Biomedical Image Awards
Check out the Biomedical Image Awards gallery and vote for your favorite microscopic images. My favorites are this one and the image of aspirin crystals. Neat stuff!
On Compression
Someone recently asked me to explain image compression. Here's an article I wrote in a series for Tucows called Digital Imaging Part 2 – Lossy Vs. Lossless More Digital Imaging articles: Part 1, Part 3, and Part 4 Also, check out the Wikipedia entry for Fractal Compression… that Michael Barnsley sure is an interesting guy. You might have seen him
Hotel Bed Jumping
Now here's a site you gotta love… Bed Jumping HQ is all about jumping on beds. We've all done it! Why? Because it makes us feel happy! If you haven't done it recently, you're not living! Jumping on the bed(s) is the first thing I do once I set my bags down in my hotel room. Only, I'm so tall
Go Go Rocket Beetle!
What, is this guy on crack? Fnd out what inspired Ron Patrick to put a jet engine on his VW… not to mention the 2 he put on his wife's scooter. He says he'll never know exactly how fast the VW will go because after it reaches 160, it literally lifts off the ground! Well, I guess having a PhD
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Three Years of Pictures
In November of 2001, artist Ahree Lee began taking pictures of herself once a day. This video montage, titled Me, is the result after three years of pictures. Each second of screen time represents about one week's worth of pictures. The short movie was screened at a number of festivals including L.A. Shorts Fest, the Silver Lake Film Festival in
Lego Aircraft Carrier
You gotta check out this mini replica of the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier some guy made out of legos. Mad leet props, lego dude. The detail is just mind blowing. I'd like to know how many legos and the ammount of time it took to make it.