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Alternative vote – best explanation I’ve seen
by bigpresh on May.01, 2011, under Humour
I’m still not fully decided whether to vote yes or no to the Alternative Vote (AV) in the upcoming poll here, but I rather like this explanation of why it’s a good thing:
Random strangeness
by bigpresh on Mar.28, 2011, under Non-geeky, Random, Videos, WTF
Leave a Comment more...Apple introduces laptop with no keyboard
by bigpresh on Feb.23, 2011, under Humour, Videos
Heh:
:)
How not to taxi…
by bigpresh on Feb.15, 2011, under Humour, Non-geeky
How not to taxi:
(From accident report on AviationSafetyNetwork – this Boeing 737-2T5 operated by Africa-Air Charter missed a taxiway, tried to turn back using reverse thrust, but instead backed off the tarmac. Expensive reversing mistake!)
Drift 360 – good catch
by bigpresh on Feb.15, 2011, under Random
Not a new video, but new to me – driver does well to regain control during this drift:
Strange illusion – “magnetic slopes”
by bigpresh on Jan.25, 2011, under Humour
Strange video:
The trick appears to be in the lengths of the slopes, and the angles of the supports. Clever.
xkcd meets dinosaur comics…
by bigpresh on Jan.14, 2011, under Humour
What do you get if you cross the venerable xkcd and dinosaur comics? Why, xkcdinosaurcomics of course.
Now, why have I only just found this? :)






