July 21, 2010

My son says that when he grows up he wants to be
be an Intel engineer in a computer chip fabrication
plant. I told him it might be a good idea to get a
head start by working on his "clean room" technology.


Top of the Heap: Well, here goes the rest of the day... completely pointless sites
http://www.pointlesssites.com/

Hot gadget preview for the 2010 holiday season
http://www.pcworld.com/article/201413/hot_gadget_preview_for_the_2010_holiday_season.html?tk=nl_cox_h_crawl

Sarah Palin is this generation’s Shakespeare according to Sarah Palin
http://wonkette.com/416738/sarah-palin-proudly-confuses-her-illiteracy-with-genius

Related: Shakespalin
http://www.buzzfeed.com/awesomer/shakespalin-the-bard-of-wasilla/

Huge database of Jeopardy clues
http://j-archive.com/

10 Ways to Fix Your iPhone Antenna Problem (#9 is my favorite)
http://www.businessinsider.com/10-ways-to-fix-your-iphone-4-antenna-problem-2010-7

For the Squids: Ever feel nostalgic about your Navy service? Here's How to Simulate Being in the Navy
http://www.grouchyoldcripple.com/archives/007747.html

If Movie Titles Were Honest
http://www.cracked.com/photoshop_130_if-movie-titles-were-honest/

Visualizing the BP Oil Spill (Thanks, Kevin!)
http://www.ifitwasmyhome.com/

Related: Create your own instant oil spill on any website
http://instantoilspill.com/

15 Most Memorable Movie Quotes
http://www.womansday.com/Articles/Family-Lifestyle/15-Most-Memorable-Movie-Quotes.html

The Worst Lawyer Commercials on the Web
http://www.urlesque.com/2010/06/09/worst-lawyer-commercials/

What Caffeine Actually Does to Your Brain
http://lifehacker.com/5585217/what-caffeine-actually-does-to-your-brain

Ever wanted to see an MRI of a watermelon? Me neither.
http://i.imgur.com/PRk5g.gif

See a map of crime in your area at MyLocalCrime
http://www.mylocalcrime.com/#22191

6 Tips for Getting Your First Tattoo
http://alturl.com/pyq9m

40 Things You Need to Know About the Next 40 Years
http://microsite.smithsonianmag.com/content/40th-Anniversary/index.html

50 Technological Advances Your Children Will Laugh At
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/6398896/50-technological-advances-your-children-will-laugh-at.html

For the Old Farts: a Teen Chat Decoder
http://www.teenchatdecoder.com/