Red Bull Racing’s American Vacation – YouTube
25/02/2013
I saw the teaser for this ages ago but forgot to look for the whole thing. Obviously the road/park stuff is staged, but still very cool.
Astronaut Milking Robot
15/02/2013
Not as fun as it sounds, but still amazing.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Vo4NJU5wTk&feature=youtube_gdata_player
BMW F800S Garage Door Opener
05/02/2013
Downton Abbey for the SNES
30/01/2013
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=3C454Xye_W0
Links 30/01/2013
30/01/2013
- It Takes Planning, Caution to Avoid Being ‘It’ –
- The Catholic church in America – Great Economist piece on the Catlick Church's finances, particularly in the US. I decline to comment on the grounds that I may incriminate myself.
- Ivan Beshoff, Last Survivor Of Mutiny on the Potemkin – From 1987. Who knew that the founder of Beshoff's chippers had a small part to play in the Russian Revolution. Apart from readers of Justin Mason's blog, of course, where I found it. :)
Links 17/01/2013
17/01/2013
- BBC News – US employee ‘outsourced job to China’ – Love this guy! :)
- Government locked itself in Dáil and wont come out until Internet stops laughing at them, says spokesperson
- Prosecutor As Bully – Larry Lessig on Aaron Swartz's suicide, and his prosecutor's ridiculous attempts to make him out as an enemy of the state. Larry says that Aaron was wrong, and technically he was… but… it's hard to argue with the idea that information should be free.
Container Ship Leaving Cork Harbour
15/01/2013