Tue, 04 Mar 2014 16:35:00 GMT
Popular Culture:
- Girl uses total gibberish to show how languages sound to non-speakers
- Teen's "SUCK IT" Facebook Post Costs Dad $80,000
- How Hamburg could be car-free in 20 years ~ sounds nice, but I doubt it.
- Fingerzeig: Taubblind leben in Deutschland
- Berlin Can't Finish Its Reunification Memorial On Time Because of Bats
- Tschetschenen, Inguschen und Dagestaner ebenfalls bereit, über Nationalität abzustimmen
Nerd Culture:
- List of accessible mainstream games for blind players
- Floating sphere records and replays public space sounds
- Thermochromic Table Leaves Print Of Your Large Behind
Science, Software, Hardware:
- These Smartshoes Help the Blind Navigate City Streets ~ not sure if they are really more useful than just an ordinary talking gps navigation system. On the other hand, feet are very touch-sensitive. Probably, one could embed a tactile screen into shoes.
- Red Hat veröffentlicht Kpatch unter der GPL ~ damit hat Linux die Chance, zu einem System zu werden, das wie die Systeme in den guten alten Zeiten Uptimes von fünf Jahren hat.
- Präsentationen mit HTML und reveal.js ~ die Konkurrenz (PowerPoint, OpenOffice, Beamer) ist ja nicht zu hart.
- Ring puts the finger on gesture control
- How to Make a Microscope Out of Paper in 10 Minutes
- Sehhilfe für Blinde soll Kamerabilder in Töne verwandeln ~ und wieder ein solches Projekt. Die schießen grad irgendwie aus dem Boden, hab ich den Eindruck. Vielleicht liegts daran, dass die Hardware jetzt soweit ist?
- Mutt tutorial ~ still using Thunderbird :/
- If Stonehenge Is Actually a Giant Instrument, What Does It Sound Like?
- Why Daylight Saving Time Is Pointless ~ they say DST was first introduced in Germany, I always thought it was invented by Benjamin Franklin
- http://www.gizmag.com/blood-test-predict-alzheimers/31142/
Comics/Images/Audios/Videos:
Quotes:
- "LSD can make you lose weight." Makes sense. It's kind of hard to get to the fridge when there's a dragon guarding it.
- It's funny how we know gay people exist but don't know if god exists but deny gay people their rights on the off chance that it might piss god off.