Remoteness vs. Connectedness World Map.

Its kinda neat. Reminds me of that "distance to McDonalds" map I posted a link to a while back. If I wasn't lazy and procrastinating other things, I would look it up now. I think I'll just use a tag and hope for the best.

Er, never mind, my post about McDonald's distance.

Saw this from multiple people on twitter.
Calculus RhapsodyDamn ( Read more... )

The distance to McDonalds in the lower 48 states.

There is no escape.

Actually, I've been through some of those dark gaps, and I have quite a bit of faith they will be dark for quite a long time to come.

If you like Cryptonomicon or Foucault's Pendulum, this is the short story for you: Mr. Penumbra's Twenty-Four-Hour Book Store.

Edit: Just looked at the Wikipedia entry for Foucault's Pendulum and saw this:Asked whether he'd read the Brown novel, Eco replied ( Read more... )