Archive for July, 2007

 

Grey on Jul 25th, 2007Insanely Detailed Article on Why ‘The Fifth Element’ is Still Awesome.

Double Viking has posted this frighteningly long and detailed ode to The Fifth Element. It’s a review that’s as fun to read as watching the movie itself — and pointed out a few things I’ll be looking for the next time I see it.
[link to Real Men Love the Fifth Element]

Grey on Jul 24th, 2007How to Kill Time in Prison: Re-enact ‘Thriller’

Apparently if you go to jail in the Philippines they make you perform thriller.
via Boing Boing

Grey on Jul 23rd, 2007Fly Through the F1 Race in Singapore

Singapore, one of the 20 smallest countries in the world is still big enough to have an entire webpage devoted to making Google Earth kmz files for the city state. The group, called Earth@sg has released a fly through of the F1 race route taking place next year. The kmz file takes a […]

Grey on Jul 20th, 2007Ted Talk on Visualizing the Human Side of the Internet, by Jonathan Harris

While normally people wanting to visualize ‘how humans feel on the web’ would be a little too hippie for me, this Jonathan Harris talk at TED makes it useful. Not only does he talk about what can be done, but he’s built two examples himself, the Universe and We Feel Fine. Beware: this […]