It’s Sunday and it’s less than three weeks away from the official beginning of summer. Many of us wonder if the weather knows that. The Harley guys don’t really care. As long as the sun is out, there is joy in Mudville. Whether you are inside on Ethernet or outside on Wi-fi, we have some destinations planned for you to visit. The listing starts immediately below. Click away.
Whatever happened to the people in Microsoft’s 1978 photo? – slideshow
Rare photos from a 1950′s A-bomb test – slideshow
Welcome to Pawnee, Indiana – Imgur photo album
Pluto: Planet? Or not? (4:45)
Why Windows 8 scares me (13:57)
A Moment of Noise: Tribute to Carroll Shelby
The Engineer Guy: Anodizing (4:16)
Why is yawning contagious? (5:45)
Animation
Soft-body physics in CryEngine3 (3:40)
Benga – I Will Never Change (2:00)
The Cyclotrope (1:30)
Music
Imperial March on a CNC machine (1:11)
Rescue Rangers metal (1:55)
DOOM Metal Medley – static pictures, great music (5:47)
Quickies
LiquiGlide ketchup bottle (0:20)
Fan catches back-to-back home run balls (0:43)
Uncooking (0:50)
Beer
Top 10 summer beers
Pretty Things Beer & Ale Project (6:53)
Quickie – Toohey’s Platinum Scab (0:31)
Urban Outlaw – Porsche Collector (3:36)
Scamander – go-everywhere vehicle (14:48)
Momentum, magnets & metal balls (5:19)
Solheimajokull Iceberg - timelapse (0:59)
Science saved my soul (14:59)
Steve Jobs & Bill Gates at All Things D 2007 (15:06)
1966 Cobra dream machine (10:16)
Cutaway F1 racecar (5:06)
Early FPSRussia: Big wet jugs (6:25)
Car wash (4:26) – Hey, it’s on YouTube!
Eric Clapton with Mark Knopfler – Lay Down Sally
I dated two chicks who looked exactly like that.
Re Fan catches back-to-back home run balls:
Adding to the oddity, the next batter also homered, but to the other side of the field!
As Carson would say, “I did not know that.”