Delicious Links for 2015-09-15
- Jackie Chan - How to Do Action Comedy - YouTube
'Every Frame a Painting' is a great series on YouTube about the craft of film-making. Definitely worth checking out this video on Jackie Chan.
(tags: 2015-09-14 video comedy film-making action ) - Behind the indie video game sensation that caught NASA’s attention
This looks like a lot of fun, but I don't know if it's worth the time investment to get to the fun part.
(tags: 2015-09-14 space video games simulation ) - How To Make LEGO Gummy Candy! - YouTube
Just a few simple ingredients and you too can build an edible Lego landscape.
(tags: 2015-09-14 video lego food via themarysue ) - 19 Scottish Landmarks That Are Actually Really Crap
Scotland is, of course, completely terrible and there's no reason to go there.
(tags: 2015-09-14 scotland lists ungrateful people via andrewducker ) - The Dragon Autopsy - The Atlantic
Even in death Komodo dragons are incredibly tough.
(tags: 2015-09-14 biology komodo dragons ) - This is the best explanation of gerrymandering you will ever see - The Washington Post
Nice and simple explanation of the types of gerrymandering and how it all works.
(tags: 2015-09-14 politics via tumblr ) - Old Spice | And So It Begins - YouTube
Original flavor (odor?) Old Spice Man makes a triumphant return.
(tags: 2015-09-14 video via tumblr funny ) - No Reverb Added: An Acoustical Experiment of a Song Recorded in 15 Different Locations | Colossal
I love videos like this, with multi-layered vocals.
(tags: 2015-09-14 video music via andrewducker ) - LEGO Man Costume!
(tags: 2015-09-14 lego costumes halloween diy tutorial via tumblr ) - Haplodiploidy | Aceso Under Glass
Reproduction is weird.
(tags: 2015-09-14 genetics reproduction via slatestarcodex ) - Turn Your iPhone Into a Crappy 1985 Camcorder With This App
(tags: 2015-09-14 video apps via themarysue 80's ) - Mad Scientist Frankenstein Light Switch. by GeekHouseCreations
I'm tempted to get one of these for the switch down into the basement.
(tags: 2015-09-14 3d printing lighting via tumblr ) - The most obsolete infrastructure money could buy - my worst job ever | Hacker News
Some truly horrifying tales of working with ancient technology.
(tags: 2015-09-14 technology stories via andrewducker ) - The technical debt of the millennia | Minds aren't magic
Even the introduction of AI won't induce people to keep their code clean.
(tags: 2015-09-14 via andrewducker technology ) - The mystery of Devil's Kettle Falls | MNN - Mother Nature Network
Half of a river flows down an hole and doesn't seem to ever come out again.
(tags: 2015-09-14 via andrewducker rivers waterfalls great lakes ) - How Can I Be A Comedian | Michelle Gomez at The Comedy Store - YouTube
(tags: 2015-09-14 via tumblr video comedy ) - Printing transparent glass in 3-D | MIT News
Wow. This looks like it'll open up some really new doors in terms of glass sculpture and artistry. Technical applications might be a few years off yet.
(tags: 2015-09-14 3d printing glass via boingboing ) - An artificial arm with a sense of touch
DARPA scientists have developed an artificial arm capable of sending touch signals to the brain of the user. We live in the future.
(tags: 2015-09-14 via themarysue prosthesis )