Entries for July, 2008
Determining gender through browser history
There’s an interesting post and Java applet over on Mike’s site that examines the idea that you can determine a person’s gender by examining their browser history.
” I… apply the ratio of male to female users for each site and with some basic math determine a guestimate of your gender. The math is really quite [...]
Men’s hairdresser
I don’t know where this is (Czech Republic?), but what a concept.
Source: Sent in via email
Photos of Cape Town’s past…
I was deeply chuffed today when my sister decided to send me a bunch of photos from Cape Town’s past.
I’ve lived in Cape Town since a small boy, and some of these photos really bring back some memories.
Others are from farther back than I can remember, showing scenes from the city’s past that remind one [...]
Fat princess causes a stir
The Lesbian Gamers (”because sometimes we use our hands for other things”) website has an interesting post about an upcoming Playstation 3 downloadable game called Fat Princess. It’s causing a bit of a stir, because the object of the game is to try and figure out how to pick up and move this chubby chick.
“It’s [...]
Fantastic cosplayers
Cosplay is the relatively recent and mostly Japanese trend of dressing up like computer game, or animated TV and film characters.
Here is a huge collection of some really amazing cosplayers dressed up in their creations.
The detail on some of these is incredible. Enjoy!
Is it retarded to spend all day watching Battlestar Galactica?
Is it retarded to spend a whole day watching Battlestar Galactica?
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The Evil Eye Galaxy
Holy crap! This awesome beast is the Evil Eye Galaxy, created when two ‘normal’ galaxies collided with each other. From NASA:
A collision of two galaxies has left a merged star system with an unusual appearance as well as bizarre internal motions. Messier 64 (M64) has a spectacular dark band of absorbing dust in front of [...]
