To fuel the OO vs. everyone else debates. Manga about Ubuntu. (Get ’em
early while they are still impressionable…)
http://doctormo.wordpress.com/2009/04/02/ubunchu-the-ubuntu-manga-is-now-in-english/
The last dinosaur will soon be extinct. (Thank God, the thing is creepy)
http://gadgets.boingboing.net/2009/04/21/pleo-extinct.html
I love the ways people are finding to put the artifacts of excess to use.
http://blog.craftzine.com/archive/2009/04/recycled_catalog_dollhouse.html
Lovingly recreated decals for old machinery. To be used by restorers
of such gems as those produced by Red Fox and Buffalo Forge. To be
enjoyed for their perfect design by the rest of us.
http://wiki.owwm.com/(X(1)S(51ovfv45xcn1iq45xouil2ft))/Default.aspx?Page=Decals&AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1
Unesco’s Digital World Library is now online. A nicely done interface
to approx 1200 documents. Excellent and deeply researched annotations
in several languages. I hope they continue to add more material.
http://www.wdl.org/en/
Oblig. motorized concept of the day:
http://blog.wired.com/cars/2009/04/put-some-ev-per.html
Does anyone know of good sites/blogs for finding good motorcycle
design news? Most of the ones I read are heavily 4‑wheel oriented.
Best Link of the Day:
Isabella Rossellini, science, and papercraft. Describing reproductive
techniques of various animals. NSWF if limpet reproduction is the sort
of thing that gets your boss all hot and bothered.
http://www.sundancechannel.com/greenporno/
more tomorrow