January 2012
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IBM smashes Moore's Law, cuts bit size to 12 atoms →
identifierexpected:
ketchupstan:
We are now capable of storing data in the spin of atoms.
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Philippine Historical Journalism →
Love Philippine history and journalism? Check this out!
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allaboutcollege: Free college books online!! →
collegeworriesme:
Bartleby - Bartleby has one of the best collections of literature, verse and reference books that can be accessed online for no charge.
Biblomania - A great collection of classic texts, reference books, articles and study guides.
Books-On-Line - A directory of more than 50,000…
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other misconceptions
that-damned-elusive-pimpernel:
baronvonehren:
i-am-miku:
stripitdown:
you can’t view the great wall of china from the moon.
marie antoinette didn’t say ‘let them eat cake’. it was a saying that jean jacques rousseau attributed to a ‘great princess’ (not antoinette, who was only ten when he made this claim) who said ‘have them eat brioche’.
nero didn’t start the fire in rome, it was...
December 2011
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Two new heavy elements get official names and this...
iheartchaos:
Two new super heavy elements, elements 114 and 116 got official names this week. The new elemental names, as approved by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry are Flerovium (114) and Livermorium (116), named after the laboratories that first synthesized the elements.
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I don’t know. Aren’t colours completely subjective anyways? Everyone’s going to...
– A client I was doing a logo for, expressing some subjectivist existentialism. (via clientsfromhell)
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November 2011
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KAWAII ADDED TO THE OXFORD DICTIONARY
that-damned-elusive-pimpernel:
frascoration:
satan-tier:
fabulous-sharpies:
blimpcat:
xxmikomiai:
rabbitwitch:
http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/kawaii
kill me.
omg sweet.
holy shit
SHE PAINTS ELEPHANTS THAT ARE EXTREMELY KAWAII.
SHAD
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SEVEN BAR JOKES INVOLVING GRAMMAR AND PUNCTUATION.
tuesdaysatthewritingcenter:
By ERIC K. AULD - - - -
1. A comma splice walks into a bar, it has a drink and then leaves.
2. A dangling modifier walks into a bar. After finishing a drink, the bartender asks it to leave.
3. A question mark walks into a bar?
4. Two quotation marks “walk into” a bar.
5. A gerund and an infinitive walk into a bar, drinking to drink.
6. The bar was walked into...
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: Tumblr's nipples →
yanxxx:
trainer-pearl:
momoclo-no-nippon-manzai:
I was just randomly looking through the Tumblr Dashboard’s Page Info and found something strange.
One of the images on the page is called “nipple.png”. Looking at the preview image, I couldn’t quite figure out what it was, so I started looking around the page.
Then I realised it’s this thing:
I looked “nipple” up on Wikipedia and...
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October 2011
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Coders are special. We are expected to know how to do things we’ve never...
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takeagaycation:
sulfur, uranium, phosphorus, bromine and oxygen walk into a bar. the bartender tries to make a witty joke about the combination of their symbols but he cannot because he has died from radiation
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