BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Supersonic car targets 1,000mph

October 23, 2008 · Posted in foundFings . . . · Comment 

BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Supersonic car targets 1,000mph:

Holy crap, a 1000mpg car 🙂

I remember Thrust SSC successfully breaking the land speed record and then the sound barrier … was the last time I remember being proud to be British

bread & honey : a food blog.: WTF, BROCCOLI?

October 22, 2008 · Posted in foundFings . . . · Comment 

bread & honey : a food blog.: WTF, BROCCOLI?: erm, there are faces in the Broccili … Friday afternoon and a bored designer may be at the root of this I feel 😉

oobject » jet engine test videos

October 22, 2008 · Posted in foundFings . . . · Comment 

oobject » jet engine test videos: Some cool/interesting vids of jet tests – No. 7 is presumably what happened to Mavrick in Top Gun??

Upside Down Dogs

October 22, 2008 · Posted in foundFings . . . · Comment 

Upside Down Dogs: The new lolcats? Freaky, funny, weird and sometimes terrifying …

SupersizedMeals.com – Foodstuffs of Epic Proportions

October 22, 2008 · Posted in foundFings . . . · Comment 

SupersizedMeals.com – Foodstuffs of Epic Proportions: HUGE food … funny, obscene, disgusting, degrading and delightful in equal measure!

BBC NEWS | Health | Speed of eating ‘key to obesity’

October 22, 2008 · Posted in foundFings . . . · Comment 

BBC NEWS | Health | Speed of eating ‘key to obesity’: Could this be the key to my problems??

Girl fed school staff hash cakes

October 6, 2008 · Posted in foundFings . . . · Comment 

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Dude!!! That’s so not funny 😉

Two teaching assistants at a Leeds school go to hospital after eating “hash cakes” given to them by a pupil.

Bizarre walking strategies of artifically evolved organisms

October 3, 2008 · Posted in foundFings . . . · Comment 

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Darwin@Home . . . the virtual evolution of walking and running

Here’s a mesmerizing ten-minute video from the Darwin@Home project (which harnesses idle computers to simulate evolution) that shows the different, bizarre randomly evolved walking-strategies that have emerged from the simulations.

Darwin at Home in Ten Minutes

(via Kottke)


Boy fed zoo reptiles to crocodile

October 3, 2008 · Posted in foundFings . . . · Comment 

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Good grief, that’s horrific!

A seven-year-old boy has been filmed killing rare reptiles and feeding live ones to a crocodile at a popular zoo in Australia.

Blaine begins upside down stunt

September 23, 2008 · Posted in foundFings . . . · Comment 

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errrr . . . what a total pillock

US illusionist David Blaine begins his latest endurance challenge – hanging upside down for almost three days.

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