Month: March 2005

Google has added Google Weather, which lets you get a quick forecast by location [weather Lusby MD] or ZIP [weather 20657].

Check out Revolved, a very cool mash-up of The Beatles’ album Revolver by ccc. hearing double is hosting Revolved as well as some other cool mash-ups.

While you’re at it, check out No One Takes Your Freedom, a mash-up of The Beatles’ For No One with Scissor Sisters’ Take Your Mama, George Michael’s Freedom ‘90 and Aretha Franklin’s Think. Fun stuff…

The Winnipeg Free Press posted a scathing open letter from former Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Lloyd Axeworthy to Condoleezza Rice. Definitely worth the read…

CNN reports that Steve Fossett has made history as the first person to fly solo non-stop around the world, landing in Salina, Kansas after 66 hours of flight. The trip is all the more remarkable considering that Fossett almost had to abandon the flight after noticing a shortfall of about 2,600 pounds of fuel right after takeoff. Congratulations!

Mathworld has a cool gallery of animated GIFs that display mathematical concepts. In case you’re wondering, the one at right is a “series of gears arranged along a Möbius strip trefoil knot.”

Yahoo! celebrated its 10th birthday this week with a Netrospective that features “10 years, 100 moments of the Web.” Pretty neat…

If you’ve ever felt destructrive and creative at the same time, then maybe Hard Drive Wind Chimes is the project for you! I actually have a recently deceased, extremely recalcitrant hard drive in mind for this endeavour… 😉

Check out This Place Sucks (embedded QuickTime video), a great mash-up of Office Space and The Super Friends.

Calling this freaky “exercise” video (embedded Windows Media Video) disturbing is an extreme understatement…

The Portland Mercury has a comic strip featuring Spider-Man in Bible stories. Sacrilicious! 🙂