Today we have a grand selection of link goodness for your clicking pleasure.
News of the day:
Promising Cure for Cancer – patients ‘free from cancer’ after immune-boost treatment.
And our video of the day:
FaceBook in real life – amusing video, check it out.
Games of the day:
Check out MiniPool, MiniPool 2, and MiniPool 3 — I really enjoy this series of casual games. Totally fun and addictive.
Eye Candy of the Day:
Movement Illusion:
That’s all folks. Come back tommorrow!
Ever hear of holophonic sound?
Now you have.
It’s a special kind of sound recording that mimics the human ear in such a way that playback is extremely realistic. Hard to explain, it’s better to have a listen for yourself. Click here and play the “virtual haircut” recording. Remember to listen using headphones — speakers don’t work.
If you are interested in learning how this works check out the WikiPedia Article on Holophonics and Binaural recording.
Our friend Shawn at Nostalgiaholic.com produced a hilarious expose on hair faux-pas…
Aka:The Wafro, The Man’s ‘Fro, Clown Hair, and “Holy crap, look at that guy !!!”
Era: 1970s-present
Victims: Prog-rock, folk, and disco musicians (what’s the connection?), NBA players, people who just woke up, and balloon animal artists.
If you see a black man sporting an afro you think “Wow, he’s a bad mutha”, but if you see a white guy with the same hairdo you think “Wow, he must be single!”.
Looking just as silly paired with puffy tie-dye shirts as it does with tight shorts and roller skates, this iconic 70s style went from hip blaxploitation do to suburban don’t with the onset of disco and glitter body paint.
Read the rest of “The Haircut Hall of Shame” at Nostalgiaholic.com
First a riddle:
Try figuring it out. Give up? See this riddle’s solution and find more cool puzzles here.
Then An Optical Illusion:
Look at the center of the above image, while moving your head closer and farther away from your monitor.
And Let’s Finish Off with a Cool Link:
Let’s Pretend it’s 1988 – From Nostalgiaholic, take a multimedia journey and relieve ’88.
This blog is currently experiencing a re-design.
Old posts still exist – but probably not under the same URL. Please use the “search” feature if you are lost.
Black People Love Us – This is a brilliant website I remembering seeing years ago.
Crying While Eating — Find the one with a chick eating a head of lettuce, my favorite of the bunch for sure.
