January 2011
44 posts
“The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth...”
– Bob Marley (via nevver)
Adam Wishneusky: "Puns for Educated Minds" →
adambox:
A forward from Neil in non-octupley-quoted form:
The fattest knight at King Arthur’s round table was Sir Cumference. He acquired his size from too much pi.
I thought I saw an eye doctor on an Alaskan island, but it turned out to be an optical Aleutian.
She was only a whiskey maker, but he…
i am a sucker for anything punny.
“We need to make books cool again. If you go home with somebody and they don’t...”
– John Waters (via tulletulle)
Ceiling lights in Minn. send coded Internet data →
utnereader:
infoneer-pulse:
Flickering ceiling lights are usually a nuisance, but in city offices in St. Cloud, they will actually be a pathway to the Internet.
The lights will transmit data to specially equipped computers on desks below by flickering faster than the eye can see. Ultimately, the technique could ease wireless congestion by opening up new expressways for short-range...
Fun Fact(s)
charlepaedia:
2011 is the sum of 11 consecutive prime numbers: 2011=157+163+167+173+179+181+191+193+197+199+211
2011 is also a sexy prime number, because the numbers 2011 and 2017 are both prime numbers which together have a difference of 6.
