Cool Things In Random Places posted an interesting collection of Rice field art in the country of the rising sun. Each year these guys make new images on their field by planting rice in different patterns making various images. They use different sorts of rice for color. The result is amazing as you can see. [...]
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If these where all the same car I’d assume that this was a car commercial. But they seem to be of a couple makes… AND this video is way too long. But sit back, be amazed and prepare to feel pwnd.
This defiantly is in the tradition of the 1980’s-90’s Euro and Asian car commercials.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kv5d2mXy7dY
Are you ready to celebrate? Well, get ready: We have ICE!!!!! Yes, ICE, *WATER ICE* on Mars! w00t!!! Best day ever!!
[Twitter / MarsPhoenix]
Well that’s one question answered, and it means they have a place to build a habitat.
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Encarta prides itself on being a good one stop source of knowledge for families. And as one of the Microsoft products it has been used quite a bit, but never really caught on. As such, I never really used it and when doing searches I can’t think of a time that the answer [...]
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Just a couple days ago I mentioned the tiny blue dot. The picture from Gallelio that showed Earth alone as a little blue dot. Well here is a great, and humbling, picture of The earth and Moon as seen from telescope on Mars Orbit.
Earth and Moon as Seen from Mars
The High Resolution Imaging [...]
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This lady shows a video on how a squirrel quickly figured out a complicated maze to get its prize… and then showed the video that gave her the idea.
http://filez.litwc.com/Video/1682_squirrel.flv
Blender Org… a Open Source team who has been developing the free and Open Source 3d Animation software Blender has come out with a new and very nicely done animated short movie called Big Buck Bunny in which a Big bunny deals with some mischievous pests. Besides animating the entire film, and providing free to [...]
Phoenix Lands at Martian Arctic Site
NASA’s Phoenix spacecraft landed in the northern polar region of Mars today to begin three months of examining a site chosen for its likelihood of having frozen water within reach of the lander’s robotic arm.
[NASA]
Just in time the new Mars lander has landed on Mars increasing the intelligence abilities of [...]
Here was a cool video that aguy shot while parachuting and reaching over 900 miles an hour and the speed of sound. The whole time unprotected… but for his suit. And amazing video about something I sorta heard about but didn’t fully understand.
http://www.metacafe.com/watch/42263/the_speed_of_sound/
Ok… in the world today there are many hot spots and problems that sometimes doesn’t really reach the news. Sometimes they are full on gun battles, and in this situation that PointNiner pointed out, its a “what us?” moment…
In this video a Russian MiG-29 fighter aircraft shows up, squeezes off an little air-to-air missle [...]
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