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New translation, the Magna Carta

  taking the stairs is fun

From thefuntheory.com (part of Volkswagen):

“[thefuntheory.com] is dedicated to the thought that something as simple as fun is the easiest way to change people’s behaviour for the better. Be it for yourself, for the environment, or for something entirely different, the only thing that matters is that it’s change for the better.”


1:48 mins

[Lead from Topher]

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obama freezes on teleprompter malfunction


Source: theonion.com, 2:31 mins

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very pretty interactive maths java applets

“Cool mathematical pattern generators, some with brief descriptions and mouse-click interactivity.”

The author of these Java applets describes himself as “a science fiction author and computer programmer”.

applet gallery front page
The applet gallery front page. Each square leads to a larger, animated version of that design.

soap bubbles harmonic curves in three coordinate planes
grouped rotations in three dimensions

above left: soap bubbles

above right: harmonic curves in three coordinate planes

left: grouped rotations in three dimensions

[Lead from Lazar]

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what’s better than one baby panda? - from the auroran sunset

Here’s a nice example fror a blog of cute animal videos:


4:56 mins

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an alternative to ritalin?

Totally politically incorrect, going back to the way of the mother cat perhaps.


1:07 mins

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ritalin and junk science - establishent psycho-bunk 2

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is it the bbc ‘reporting’, or is it the onrush of scientific doctors of medical science?

“If some day we do manage to develop a [hiv] vaccine, there's no reason to believe it wouldn't work.”
Dr. Robertson. [Quoted from news.bbc.co.uk]

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And from the BBC weather ‘forecast’:

“It is going to be a little bit more clearer....”

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According to our investigative reporter, The Groaniad [Guardian] says BBC recruiting policy now requires that presenting applicants must be exhibiting standards that include that no elitist English as she was spoken in the historical times can be allowed inside applicants for these important jobs.

This developing policy is constructified so that applicants and viewers are not tricked inadvertent into having lower self-images by the rotten bossy degenerate decadent capitalist classes.

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