By Mark Goetz. (Thanks, PeaceLove)
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11:34 pm Sat
Mar 20, 2010
Militant arm of the infoviz movement gets serious about PowerPoint
We Are Little Zombies is a treat for eyes and ears
On Friday evening my family and I watched a wildly original Japanese movie called We Are Little Zombies. We loved the 8-bit special effects and soundtrack, crazy colorful costumes, and original songs. It’s written and directed by Makoto Nagahisa and was the winner of the World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Originality at the […]
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If Cannabis Is “A Potential Way To Prevent COVID-19” Then Why Is Trump Blocking Research?
Boing Boing presents these words from our sponsor: Real Tested CBD. Forbes is reporting, “two Canadian researchers think that a special strain of cannabis might potentially be a valuable tool in the fight against COVID-19.” (Source: April issue of the online medical journal Preprints) First, it is important to note that it would be very […]
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Fashion trends at Goodwill
Goodwill Hunting is a fascinating data-driven exploration of trends at the thriftstore chain’s online shop. It is quite exhaustive, breaking down regional trends, brands, prices and much else besides in a panoply of gorgeous interactive charts. Given that Goodwill deletes sold items and doesn’t provide an API, it’s an amazing work of data journalism. Basically, […]
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Make serious cash as an Amazon FBA or dropshipping magnate with this comprehensive training
For all their amazing growth over the past 25 years, the most impressive thing about the monumental rise of Amazon might be the speed and sophistication of their lightning-fast delivery network. Sometimes it doesn’t even take 24 hours for the idea you ordered to be perched right on your front porch, ready for use. The […]
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MagiMask is the next stage in the evolution of augmented reality
You could actually watch a Tyrannosaurus Rex walk down your street right now. And no, this isn’t the latest Jurassic Park sequel. Of course, it isn’t real either, just a Google recreation of some pretty realistic looking dinosaurs transplanted right into any environment around you courtesy of augmented reality. Yet it’s just another example of […]
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The Evercable is the steel reinforced charging cord that won’t break within 2 weeks
A guy on the Apple discussion forum started a thread titled, “Why do your Charger Cables have the lifespan of a housefly?” That question is probably enough to elicit a whole bunch of head nods from virtually everyone reading this, whether you’re an iPhone user, an Android owner or have virtually any device that needs […]
