homokaasu.org - daily doses

08.09. Paintings of Esref Armagan

anonymous — Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Mr. Armagan shows that a blind painter is not necessarily a paradox

07.09. Branding babies

anonymous — Sat, 06 Sep 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Vintage identification procedures

06.09. London Bananas

anonymous — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Surely the discarded banana peelings of London deserve their own web site

05.09. 101 classical computer ads

anonymous — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 21:00:00 GMT

"The power is within your reach" and other things that were used to advertise devices with less computronic power than the average kitchen machine of today.

04.09. Bread Body Parts

anonymous — Wed, 03 Sep 2008 21:00:00 GMT

A baker sculpts brutal body parts out of bread

03.09. Solar powered aircraft

anonymous — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Altered power source yields quite different form factor

02.09. Images of the Apocalypse

anonymous — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Masterfully photoshopped images of Tokyo after the apocalypse

01.09. Half Awake and Half Asleep in the Water

anonymous — Sun, 31 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Half-submerged photography

31.08. A Boy Today ... A Man Tomorrow

anonymous — Sat, 30 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Vintage sex education is guaranteed hilarious.

30.08. Alter Ego by Pendulum

anonymous — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

State of the art facial 3d modeling. The RETARGETING (Human) video is rather absurd.

29.08. The Type-Writer

anonymous — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Instruction manual for a new gadget called The Type-Writer. Suitable for Reporters, Lawyers, Editors, Authors, Clergymen, Correspondence and Manifolding.

28.08. Photography as a weapon

anonymous — Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

The revered documentarian Errol Morris discusses the use of photography, image manipulation, how and why people trust images and of course internet memes.

27.08. Amazing wooden machine

anonymous — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

An extremely complex mechanical apparatus that has no other function than look wonderful, made entirely out of wood

26.08. The 5 Greatest Things Done While High

anonymous — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

DNA, psychoanalysis and other neat things discovered with help of narcotics

25.08. SCI FICTION: Periodic Table

jaraxle — Sun, 24 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

A short story based on each element in the periodic table.

24.08. Song Facts

jaraxle — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

A website containing facts and trivia about songs.

23.08. The worst comic strip in known existence

anonymous — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

It's Uncle Funny Bunny and Chumpy! A monkey with a hygiene problem and an elderly rabbit provide endless bad puns.

22.08. The Rocket Man

anonymous — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

A space-y cover version of Cossack Patrol from 1962

21.08. The Manhattan Project Poll on the Use of Atomic Weapons, July 1945.

anonymous — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Answer the poll presented to 250 scientists during WWII that was used to decide what to do with the newly invented nukes. More background here.

20.08. NSA Forms

anonymous — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Over 400 forms used by the NSA from conference room seating to vulnerability assessments

19.08. City at the End of Time

anonymous — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

"Trailer" for Greg Bear's new book

18.08. 10 responses to (physical) junk mail

anonymous — Sun, 17 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

How to make junk mail useful or at least rather annoying and expensive to its sender

17.08. Large Hardon Rap

anonymous — Sat, 16 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

A rather nerdy but hilarious rap song and video about the Large Hadron Collider and its implications to physics research

16.08. Crazy Asian Drinks

jaraxle — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Reviews of some Asian (i.e. Japanese mostly) drinks. Website is kinda tacky though. Too bad there's no review of the cucumber flavored cola.

15.08. Artifacts from the future

anonymous — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Future receipts, gizmos and other stuff speculated in Wired Magazine

14.08. Tech zombies

anonymous — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Six technologies that do not yet know that they are dead

13.08. Telemegaphone

anonymous — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Call a number and have your voice booming over the fjords of Norway

12.08. 19th century ghost scrolls

anonymous — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Japanese ghost legends, with images depicting the phantoms

11.08. Make Love the World go Round

anonymous — Sun, 10 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Spread the word of Love. Simply by taking a picture of this site.

10.08. Spam is Poetry

anonymous — Sat, 09 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

A collection of genuine messages from the gutter of marketing.

09.08. NASA Images

jaraxle — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

NASA's image library, open to the public!

08.08. Stephen Fry on iPhone

anonymous — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

This dose is here because of Mr. Fry.

07.08. Shorpy

anonymous — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

The 100 year old photo blog

06.08. Deleted Images

anonymous — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Collection of blurry, moved or otherwise "failed" images

05.08. Great opening sentences from science fiction

anonymous — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

"Monday morning when I answered the door there were twenty-one new real estate agents there, all in horrible polyester gold jackets." and other great beginnings of books

04.08. The Jefferson Bottles

anonymous — Sun, 03 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

A fascinating article about a fine wine scam

03.08. Plug In

anonymous — Sat, 02 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Beautiful paintings of different plugs

02.08. Why We're Here

anonymous — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Religious tract explaining how mankind is doomed when Cthulhu awakens

01.08. Baby's first internet

pepponen — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Presenting a series of nursery rhymes to teach children how to comport themselves on the online.

31.07. Flock, the new Firefox

Narqulie — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT

A social web browser with many useful and some useless gadgets, built on Ff3½

30.07. Mega Bristlebot

anonymous — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT

the big brother of the bristlebot

29.07. Bristle Bot

anonymous — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT

How to make a BristleBot - Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories

28.07. Instant Rimshot

ztl_olmi — Sun, 27 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT

This small flash app makes everyone a stand-up comedian. Even when sitting home at your computer.

27.07. Foreigners Around the World

Bonzo — Sat, 26 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT

A quick guide to recognizing foreign characteristics.

26.07. Seedy Detroit

anonymous — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Urban decay pictures

25.07. Project Apollo Image Gallery

barkyhead — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Some of the finest photographs ever taken.

24.07. Mad Sci Network

jaraxle — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT

All kinds of science questions answered. Including weird ones.

23.07. Lego Secret Vault

anonymous — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Lego secret vaults contains all sets in history. With video and pictures.

22.07. Mezzacotta

pepponen — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT

It's a mystery.

21.07. Instant origami

v0idi — Sun, 20 Jul 2008 21:00:00 GMT

Well it is quite instant.