8 Things Employers Need to Know About Geeks and Intelligent People

March 14th, 2007

There are many reasons to let geeks work the way they want to work. Today they work in every industry. They are the knowledge base, blood and sweat equity of many businesses. They work harder than most. They work longer than most. Their job isn
’t a separate “thing they do” while they look forward to going home and relaxing. Geeks live what they do.

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Photoshop brushes you must see

February 22nd, 2007

Every designer needs an arsenal of photoshop brushes whether its grunge or techno swirls - here we have dugg out the very best for you.

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Cool Creative Photos

February 22nd, 2007

Its amazing what you can do with a camera and a creative imagination!

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Amazing Folding Couch!

February 22nd, 2007

The sofa appears to be made out of hundreds of thin, flat chair-shaped silhouettes, joined together by some kind of membrane in an accordion that can collapse down into a dictionary-think chunk or be spread out for feet on end, as a divan, chair or sofa. (via BoingBoing)

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Massive list of sites all self learners should know about!

January 26th, 2007

Large list of the best sites for people that like learning online.

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Marijuana Prevents Cancer

September 29th, 2006

Could you imagine that cannabis might one day offer hope as a cure for cancer? Last year, five scientific journals published prominent articles trumpeting cannabinoids (compounds in marijuana) as potential anti-cancer agents.

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The Man Who Literally Saved the World

September 29th, 2006

Today is an important anniversary for Russian hero Stanislav Petrov, the Soviet missile commander who saved the world from nuclear destruction in 1983. Sadly there are plenty of other examples of this kind of thing. How long will we keep getting lucky?

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Howto: use your PC and Webcam as a motion-detecting/recording system

September 29th, 2006

This tutorial will take you step-by-step through setting up your PC and Webcam to act as a motion-detecting and recording security camera system. And the software required to do this is open source (free).

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God doesn’t exist, science does

September 27th, 2006

Professor Richard Dawkins argues that belief in god is irrational and inflicts great harm upon societies.

Nice music video

September 18th, 2006

This video has boosted my mood at work, I’m sure it will do the same for you too :)

Basement Jaxx - Take Me Back To Your House