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Vinnie Jones + Bee Gees + a good cause = YouTube goodness (previously)
posted by Skeptic on Jan 4, 2012 - 8 comments

What the heck is research anyway?
posted by Blasdelb on Dec 21, 2011 - 38 comments

Did you know that hard candy is actually a glass? Neither did I! Learn the science with this detailed protocol for making your own that helps explain what is going on. (PDF) Bored with the protocol and need a recipe instead? Let these two hardcore hammer wielding home candy-making women show you the ropes. All using common or easily acquirable equipment.
posted by Blasdelb on Nov 1, 2011 - 49 comments

In search of the world’s hardest language
posted by Gyan on Jan 3, 2010 - 148 comments

Fire up your NES emulator and get ready to ROCK, chiptune-style. 4 whole songs! It's D-Pad Hero. [more inside]
posted by tehloki on Feb 2, 2009 - 14 comments

Do you want to look hard but can't stand the needle? Detachable Tattoo Sleeves are the answer. Unfortunately, small is out of stock at the moment.
posted by tellurian on Apr 18, 2007 - 50 comments

(Not So) Fun Flash Friday: "The Great Adventure in Getting Killed". Z to shoot, X to jump, R to retry (you'll mostly be using the last one).
posted by champthom on Mar 2, 2007 - 35 comments

The hard drive celebrates its 50th birthday Timothy Prickett Morgan reviews the history of the hard drive, introduced to the world in September, 1956 as the IBM 305 RAMAC . Imagine life without the hard drive, without the ability to store and quickly access bootlegged MP3 and video files and pr0n large data collections. (To anticipate, yes, Mr. Morgan may know the history of technology, but firearm nomenclature, perhaps not so much.) Also Tom's Hardware Guide interviews Seagate's Senior Field Applications Engineer, Henrique Atzkern, on the hard drive's future.
posted by mojohand on Oct 12, 2006 - 19 comments

Computer Modeling of the large-scale tectonics associated with the Genesis flood...
posted by notsnot on Nov 28, 2005 - 29 comments

Twiddlestix
posted by Orange Goblin on Jan 22, 2004 - 8 comments