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Galvanic Experiments on the Dead Body of a Criminal : The macabre electrical reanimation of Matthew Clydesdale`s hung body. Excerpts from The Young Man's Book of Amusement (1854). Just one of the fascinating "weird science" entries at Lateral Science.
posted on Sep-25-03 at 6:41 AM

Psychedelic Flash [note: flash]
posted on Sep-24-03 at 6:24 AM

rockface rescue [note: flash]
posted on Sep-23-03 at 6:17 AM

All you can eat : FOODBLOGS!
Foodgoat / vitriolica's foodiblog / The Weekend Chef / Culinary Adventures with the Radical Chef / backyard grub / fuckcorporategroceries.net / gastronome / Murrayhill 5 / an invitation to the barbecue / The Joy of Soup / An Obsession with Food / Out of Our Mouths / pertelote / Shallots and Chipotle / Struggle in a Bungalow Kitchen / tastingmenu.com / Weight Botchers / Appetizing Muse / Confessions of a Foodie / Cooking with Gina / Haught Cuisine ... [in no particular order.]
posted on Sep-21-03 at 11:25 PM

differences. [Note: Flash]
posted on Sep-16-03 at 8:48 PM

300 miles up.
posted on Sep-15-03 at 8:45 PM

Vintage magic posters from 1890 - 1930.
posted on Sep-14-03 at 8:42 PM

Have you ever seen a $100,000 bill?
From the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco's Historical Currency Gallery.
posted on Sep-13-03 at 8:40 PM

100 years of design.
posted on Sep-12-03 at 8:37 PM

skulls
posted on Sep-11-03 at 8:25 PM

HeavyTV screens different full-length movies every week for broadband users. Showing this week: Airheads, Live From Baghdad, Pacific Heights and Extreme Ops.
posted on Sep-10-03 at 7:53 PM

if you haven't already sold it on ebay, WeWantYourSoul.com will analyze your lifestyle and make you an cash offer for your eternal soul.
posted on Sep-9-03 at 7:43 PM

19 artists create russian nesting dolls. (be sure and move your pointer over each one to examine the each figure.)
posted on Sep-8-03 at 7:34 PM

all about TV.
posted on Sep-7-03 at 6:29 PM

bazooka joe comics
posted on Sep-6-03 at 6:24 PM

tibetan yak butter, reindeer hash, crocodile paté, and smoked cobra. All this and more at edible.com.
posted on Sep-5-03 at 4:26 PM

Alfred Hitchcock meets Star Wars Kid [note: 7 mb WMV (Windows Media) file]
posted on Sep-4-03 at 4:20 PM

Hand to hand combat [note: flash]
posted on Sep-3-03 at 4:02 PM

Mad, Cracked, & Weirdo magazine cover archives.
posted on Sep-2-03 at 3:59 PM

the world's first personal DNA storage & sampling kit ~ Save, share, and celebrate your DNA. ”Your very being, saved on a swab, for all eternity”
posted on Sep-1-03 at 3:48 PM

3D Papercraft .. build all kinds of things out of paper from your printer. From the Taj Mahal to a matador to a pair of sumo wrestlers.
posted on Aug-31-03 at 12:58 PM

Stick figure blood & gore simulation. [Note: flash, NSFW, for mature audiences only, excessive violence.]
posted on Aug-30-03 at 11:57 AM

A gallery of photos showing celebrities with and without make-up.
posted on Aug-29-03 at 11:41 AM

Use the Ping-Pong ball cannon to shoot Ping-Pong balls into the goldfish bowls. If you shoot a Ping-Pong ball into two different bowls, you will win a pet goldfish software program!
posted on Aug-28-03 at 8:54 AM

Mancala Snails ... based on the ancient game of counting and strategy. [note: flash]
posted on Aug-27-03 at 7:39 AM

Attention data archivists... CD-R's go bad. A dutch study indicates that most CD-Recordable discs become virtually unreadable 20 months after being written.
posted on Aug-26-03 at 5:52 AM

the influencing machine
posted on Aug-25-03 at 5:03 AM

Visual Human Server .. a virtual anatomy lesson using java.
posted on Aug-23-03 at 9:55 PM

flying pig .. paper automatons you can make yourself.
posted on Aug-22-03 at 8:35 PM

Squirt guns.
posted on Aug-20-03 at 11:42 PM

Ouija and other talking boards.
posted on Aug-19-03 at 11:18 PM

Decorate your cubical with aquatic beauties! When work or weather keeps you away from your favorite fishing hole, why not make your favorite fish from paper? Japanese paper fish dolls in pdf format. Secondary page here.
posted on Aug-18-03 at 9:35 AM

fractal-recursions... huge gallery of images and animations made with ultra-fractal (for windows).
posted on Aug-12-03 at 12:24 PM

David C. Roy - Wood That Works. "All of my sculptures are spring driven escapement mechanisms. Nothing is hidden. Each part of one of my sculptures is essential to the operation of the whole. The relative motion of these interacting parts produces the interesting, some say "whimsical and dynamic" patterns of motion. I am always searching for simple ways to produce complex, yet understandable, visual, and at times auditory, patterns." Boy, if I were a rich man... [Note: Flash] (via Dublog)
posted on Aug-4-03 at 8:21 PM

Whatever you do, don't touch anything, especially the walls! [note: flash]
posted on Aug-3-03 at 8:07 PM

Collection of retro pin-up art from the 40's and 50's.
posted on Aug-2-03 at 7:09 PM

Park Life is an urban hipster-themed, viral-marketing, platformer game [shockwave]
posted on Aug-1-03 at 5:53 AM

people are leaving san francisco in droves? craigslist published a graph that shows a huge increase in ads for new apartments for rent since jan. 1, 2001. (The recurring sharp dips correspond to the thanksgiving and christmas holidays.) (yes, via boingboing.)
posted on Jul-30-03 at 2:23 PM

the kid in the orange shirt has no bones. [Windows Media, 3.7mb]
posted on Jul-29-03 at 12:48 AM

the tribe (Note: flash)
posted on Jul-27-03 at 5:36 AM

3D Artists is another online art collective. This time, the artists specialize in using 3D rendering tools. (Note: some images may not be safe for work.)
posted on Jul-25-03 at 8:20 PM

douglas adams mp3 audio archive ... "The Douglas Adams media archive is presented here by the wi2600.org groups for your enjoyment. This allso is to serve as a tribute to Mr. Adams's great, but suddely shortened career. Those who have not heard his voice and those who know it well will both enjoy having this material available. We will miss him!"
posted on Jul-24-03 at 4:07 PM

online archive of x-ray images
posted on Jul-23-03 at 1:32 PM

samorost ... an entrancingly beautiful and organic, flash-based puzzle/story. Move your cursor around the screen and figure out how to help the little guy save his home.
posted on Jul-22-03 at 11:33 AM

Luke Burrage is a juggler.
posted on Jul-21-03 at 11:12 AM

adrian's cool flash toys featuring adrian's battlebots.
posted on Jul-20-03 at 9:23 AM

The Blue Marble ... true color global imagery at 1km resolution.
posted on Jul-19-03 at 9:20 AM

Script-O-Rama! Hundreds and hundreds of film scripts, film transcripts, tv show scripts, and anime scripts.
posted on Jul-18-03 at 8:43 AM

Taking the Long View: Panoramic Photographs, 1851-1991 ~ 4000+ images archived, courtesy of they US Library of Congress.
posted on Jul-17-03 at 8:39 AM

Hubble Heritage Image Gallery. (Be sure to also check out the Index Listing for links to higher resolution versions of each of the images.)
posted on Jul-16-03 at 8:36 AM

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