Feb 19, 2008
Quote of the Day: Mark
"it didnt work for me so that means you can't do it"
Posted by Haveboard at 6:08 PM in Awesome, Future, Quotes by Mark | Link
Feb 19, 2008
Spore Release Date Announced!
I have been patiently awaiting the release of this game since it was first announced at E3 2005. After many delays, Maxis and EA have finally set the release date on Sept. 7, 2008. Spore is a god game under development by Maxis and designed by Will Wright (the creator of the sims) that allows a player to control the evolution of a species from its beginnings as a m ...
Posted by Jonmerlin at 5:09 PM in Games | Link
Feb 19, 2008
2D Meets 3D In Cut-Paper Insanity
Peter Callesen does some insane sculpture/craft projects using cut paper and a whole lot of patience. Everything from skeletal hands to wedding dresses. Just take a look at some of the pictures below or check them all out on his website.
Posted by Ferry at 2:16 PM in Awesome, Insane, Design | Link
Feb 19, 2008
PHP Source Highlighting
I wanted to customize the PHP highlight_string function so I could change the colors to fit this site. I figured I would share it with anyone who wanted to see it. /* @sources = code to highlight; @classes = boolean for using classes instead of inline styles */ function php_highlight($source, $classes = false) { if (version_compare( phpversion(), "5.0.0", "
Posted by Mark at 2:02 PM in PHP Tutorials | Link
Feb 18, 2008
Reflections on animal behavior
At the Oakland Zoo this past summer, I happened to pass by the Giraffe's. I take a peak, and this silly long necked animal starts sticking his tongue out at me. It was one of the longest one's I had ever seen. Long and black and limp. He just let it hang out and allowed the thing sway and flap in the wind, back and forth, for minutes on end. Just when I thought the sh ...
Posted by Jonmerlin at 12:00 AM in Giraffe | Link
Feb 18, 2008
Iced Coffee Is Delicious
Fuck the haters, when it's 62 degrees and humid as all hell, you'd be stupid to get a regular hot cup of joe. I, for one, would be sweating like a troll right now if I had one. At least I'm not drinking it with my pinkie up.
Posted by Ferry at 9:54 AM in Awesome, Nom Nom Nom | Link
Feb 15, 2008
FreakAngels
23 years ago, twelve children were born in England at exactly the same moment. 6 years ago, the world ended. This is the story of what happened next. So goes the tagline for FreakAngels, a new weekly, ongoing comic written by Warren Ellis and illustrated by Paul Duffield. There's not too much to comment on, content-wise, as the first installment was released onl ...
Posted by Ferry at 5:53 PM in Awesome | Link
Feb 15, 2008
Guy makes bacon and cheese omellete without eggs
DISCLAIMER: NOT FOR HEALTHY PEOPLE This guy is truly a god among men, check out the original post here. If I had some bacon I know what I would be eating tomorrow for breakfast. But all I have is maple sausage and eggs. Obviously I can't make this but one day I will.
Posted by Mark at 5:42 PM in Awesome, Nom Nom Nom | Link
Feb 14, 2008
Musical Crystal Glasses
This video is nuts, I can barely get a glass to squeak after 15 minutes of trying, this dude obviously has more time on his hands than i do. Musical Crystal Glasses Like Never Before
Posted by Mark at 6:10 PM in Awesome, Videos | Link
Feb 14, 2008
I rarely clear my spam inbox
This afternoon, I noticed this! Wow, spam is really a problem.
Posted by Haveboard at 4:39 PM in Awesome, Bitching, Geekery, Insane | Link