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Peter Davis and his fantastic pixel calculator!

You have to like a utility that begins it’s instructions with “1. Uncrumple paper”.

Posted in Amusement, Cleverness & Wit, Craftiness, Fiddling & Time Wasters, Technical Geekery, User Interface Design, Vocation & Profession, Web

Daily Pack = Trip to Egypt

The annual cost of smoking a pack a day would pay for a round-the-world trip.

Posted in Amusement, Cleverness & Wit, Visual Concepts

NASA’s Scientific Visualization Studio

Art + Science = Win

Posted in Amusement, Design Ethics, Actions & Impact, Drawing, Fiddling & Time Wasters, Technical Geekery, Visual Concepts

Graphing Code: Morris.js

Morris is a nice bit of java open source for graphing.

Posted in Stock, Technical Geekery, User Interface Design, Vocation & Profession, Web

Tilt Shift: Makes the Real Look Unreal

(SpeckyBoy has some nice examples of tilt shift photos up on their site. A few are here as well as some links. Go read the whole thing.) Tilt shift photography makes real life look like a model train set. This

Posted in Color Theory, Fiddling & Time Wasters, Repost From Cited Source, Tutorial, Visual Concepts