February 2012
4 posts
January 2012
26 posts
Uh just so you guys know →
tearoutmyinsides:
MegaUpload - Closed. FileServe - Closing, does not sell premium. FileJungle - Deleting files. Locked in the U.S.. UploadStation - Locked in the U.S.. FileSonic - the news is arbitrary (under FBI investigation). VideoBB - Closed! Will disappear soon. Uploaded - Banned…
Wide Eyes: Big ways the internet is changing our... →
mega-mix:
THE INTERNET IS OUR EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE
We don’t have to remember phone numbers or addresses anymore. Instead, we can just hop on our email or Google to look it up. According to a study by Science Magazine, “the Internet has become a primary form of external or transactive memory, where…
“I sometimes have this murderous intent. I fear myself.”
– i
Why Are Finland's Schools Successful? →
sunrec:
In 2000, Finland’s 15-year-olds received the highest scores in reading on a standardized test called Programme for International Student Assessment, or PISA, taken by students around the globe. In years since, the country’s students have similarly excelled in math and science. Veteran education journalist LynNell Hancock goes inside some schools to find out what makes the Finnish...
December 2011
41 posts
“Testing my fate. This is a scientific experiment.”
– cheering-myself
“Hindi pa rin ako susuko. I know pinili ko ito, kaya paninindigan ko ito. Gagawan...”
– trying-to-cheer-myself
20 Incredible Images from China’s Giant Snow... →
Harbin’s Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival presents giant snow sculptures in grand style.
Lighting Technology Makes the Future Look Bright... →
Getting light to plants is a challenge for urban hydroponicists. Boswyck Farms solves this problem with a few innovations.
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The Secret 10-Story Space Rocket Buried in the... →
There’s a secret buried in the vast Florida swamps and it’s a big one…
“Nothing is so dangerous to the progress of the human mind than to assume that...”
– Humphry Davy (via abdominalaorticaneurysm)
