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Polyphasic Sleep on Mythbusters
I was reading my nerd news on reddit and came across this interview with Adam Savage from MythBusters. You can view the video interview here… http://blog.reddit.com/2009/04/mythbustin-adam-savage-answers-your.html The interview mentions that the new MythBusters season starts today, so I went on … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam Savage, Discovery Channel, Grant Imahara, international waters, Jamie Hyneman, Kari Byron, MySpace, MythBusters, polyphasic, pykrete, reddit, sleep, Tory Belleci, twitter, wikipedia
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Happy Pi Day!
Today is Pi Day. To celebrate this momentous occasion, I’d like to share the pi image that I created above. The ascii art image is composed of the first 333 digits of π. I used the following to count the … Continue reading
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Tagged archive.org, Art, Ascii, cc0, Day, gimp, inkscape, Pi, png, public domain, Set Free, svg, wikipedia
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Polyphasic Eye Candy
I recently checked up on the Polyphasic Sleep article on Wikipedia. I saw that a user named Harshey88 added a cool diagram, and that inspired me to add some diagrams as well. Using the handy dandy Polyphasic Pie Chart Creator … Continue reading
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Tagged Batman, gimp, Google Chart API, hex codes, polyphasic, sleep, wikipedia
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My article got deleted from Wikipedia. Now what?
photo by bastique On December 4, 2008 I created an article on Wikipedia called “List of notable people who dedicated works to the public domain“. Unfortunately for me, it was deleted yesterday. I tried to speak my piece on why … Continue reading
