The Top 50 Proprietary Programs that Drive You Crazy – and Their Open Source Alternatives | WHDb

Posted by Alex on 13 Feb, 2008 in My Stream | 0 comments

http://whdb.com/2008/the-top-50-proprietary-programs-that-drive-you-crazy-and-their-open-source-alternatives/

good list of freeware alternatives to programs including some more unusual ones

-Flickzzz-: Visualization of Children Drawings

Posted by Alex on 12 Feb, 2008 in My Stream | 0 comments

http://www.flickzzz.com/2008/01/visualization-of-children-drawings.html

how kids see their drawings!

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Posted by Alex on 8 Feb, 2008 in My Stream | 0 comments

http://www.spacetime.com/

interesting, a 3d search engine

The Sheep Market

Posted by Alex on 8 Feb, 2008 in My Stream | 0 comments

http://www.thesheepmarket.com/

It’s bizarre what you find on the internet, i’m not sure what is more interesting, the fact somebody made this, or the fact that 10,000 people accepted money to draw a sheep!

Posted by Alex on 6 Feb, 2008 in My Stream | 0 comments

http://picvault.org/2007/12/spoiled-photos-are-fun.html

Avatar Machine

Posted by Alex on 3 Feb, 2008 in My Stream | 0 comments

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TuC1st-cA9M

this is bizarre but interesting – a machine to let you walk around and watch from the third person as if you were controlling an avatar

Gecko-inspired adhesion with stiff polymer micro-fibers

Posted by Alex on 2 Feb, 2008 in My Stream | 0 comments

http://robotics.eecs.berkeley.edu/~ronf/Gecko/interface08.html

gecko-inspired stickiness!