Things Christian Tom Finds Bomb

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Apr 30 '13

Obama as Daniel Day-Lewis as Obama in Spielberg’s Obama

jkottke:

Steven Spielberg is doing a sequel to Lincoln called Obama and he got Daniel Day-Lewis to play the lead. I knew Day-Lewis was good, but this is bonkers.

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Apr 25 '13

Excellent 6 minute video on the future of wearable computing from PBS

(Source: blog.makezine.com)

Apr 25 '13

Will Arnett and Andre from The League reenact Bill Clinton’s 1992 appearance on the Arsenio Hall Show

(Source: BuzzFeed)

Apr 25 '13

Video of the roundest thing in the world (with a free science lesson!)

(Source: mungowitzend.blogspot.co.uk)

Apr 24 '13

NASA Heliophysics

(Source: NPR)

Apr 23 '13

Kimmel makes up fake band names and tricks Coachella attendees:

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Apr 19 '13

Separating out the water from Coca-Cola

jkottke:

Burn this guy at the stake because he’s a witch! You can’t separate out the water from Coca-Cola with a simple water filter. Coke is elemental, inviolable. It’s The Real Thing. Coke Is It. A Coke is a Coke.

(via digg)

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Apr 17 '13

Dove’s Campaign for real beauty asks women to describe themselves and have a sketch artist render them. Then asks a stranger to describe the same women and the same sketch artist to re-draw. Highlights women’s self-perception

(Source: BuzzFeed)

Apr 15 '13

Robot evolution

jkottke:

Starting with cubes of four simple materials (bone, tissue, 2 types of muscles) and one simple rule (faster bots have more offspring) results in a surprising amount of complexity among walking robots.

(via buzzfeed)

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Apr 14 '13

Usain Bolt tells you how to win the 100M

(Source: BuzzFeed)