Timely Snow

Kevin Kelly—Cool Tools

It seems as though we run through a lot of batteries, and I’m not sure exactly how to dispose of them. They claim that this can recharge regular disposable alkaline batteries. I’ve gotten a number of good tips from this site, so I’ll give it a try.

thanks to Kevin Kelly’s Cool Tools site
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Motion Induced Blindness
Motion Induced Blindness
From Michael’s “Optical Illusions

I don’t know how this works, but it’s pretty cool

A picture of our new mobile eye-tracker

Yesterday I set up a weblog for my wife, who is now in Bolivia. The good news is that I discovered that it’s very easy to install multiple versions of WordPress on Dreamhost. Along the way, though I realized that there are still fairly big differences in how Firefox and Internet Explorer render web pages. With some work, I found a template that works fairly well in both, at least on Windows, and am using that for both this site and the new one.

Clearly my years in Austin and Champaign-Urbana did nothing to my idiolect…

My wife is currently in Cochabamba, Bolivia, studying Spanish at the Maryknoll school there.

Google Maps – where is osama bin laden

Hey, it’s worth checking out!

Brad DeLong’s Semi-Daily Journal: We Have a Huge Problem Here

thanks to Brad DeLong

I’m at a conference in Montreal, but meanwhile Yan Ming has set up our new mobile eyetracker