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Library celebrates Banned Books Week with window-display featuring volunteers reading banned worksboingboing.net » Boing Boing - Oct 5, 2008 Adrienne sez, "We've created a 'live' Banned Book Display at our library [Twin Hickory Public Library, Glen Allen, VA]. We have volunteer readers who sit in the display and read (silently) banned and challenged books … |
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Making acorn flourboingboing.net » Boing Boing - Oct 3, 2008 My pals Eric and Julia of Ramshackle Solid made acorn flour this year, and in their blog they showed how they did it. Once the flour is dried out it may be a little coarse. You can put it in a cleaned out coffee … Also tagged: maker |
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Photos from the Scopes "Monkey" trial -- public domain images from the Smithsonianboingboing.net » Boing Boing - Oct 3, 2008 The Smithsonian has flickred 39 high resolution, public-domain images from the Scopes "Monkey" trial, the first major US trial over the teaching of evolution. Dig that natty straw boater! During 1925, Watson Davis … Also tagged: science, old school, photo, copyfight |
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How I dehydrated my vegetablesboingboing.net » Boing Boing - Oct 3, 2008 Summer's over and the output of my vegetable garden has ceased, save for a few late season tomatoes. It wasn't a great season for me, mainly because I don't know what I'm doing. My squash yield was only so-so, and the … Also tagged: maker |
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MC Frontalot's Final Boss: nerdcore par excellenceboingboing.net » Boing Boing - Oct 3, 2008 MC Frontalot's new nerdcore album, Final Boss, is a perfect, catchy collection of raps and sketches about video-games, Japanese manga fandom, voting machines, and other important subjects. Of especial note is a … |
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Library celebrates Banned Books Week with window-display featuring volunteers reading banned worksboingboing.net » Boing Boing - Oct 3, 2008 Adrienne sez, "We've created a 'live' Banned Book Display at our library [Twin Hickory Public Library, Glen Allen, VA]. We have volunteer readers who sit in the display and read (silently) banned and challenged books … |
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MC Frontalot's Final Boss: nerdcore par excellenceboingboing.net » Boing Boing - Oct 2, 2008 MC Frontalot's new nerdcore album, Final Boss, is a perfect, catchy collection of raps and sketches about video-games, Japanese manga fandom, voting machines, and other important subjects. Of especial note is a … |
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Kelly Link's short story collection Magic for Beginners as a free CC download -- magnificent, weird, award-winning speculative fiction for freeboingboing.net » Boing Boing - Oct 2, 2008 Gavin sez, Kelly Link just released her second book, Magic for Beginners, online for a year under the Creative Commons license. 2 of the 9 stories aren't included due to contractual agreements but this is huge news … |
boingboing.net » Boing Boing - Oct 2, 2008
Here's a mesmerizing ten-minute video from the Darwin@Home project (which harnesses idle computers to simulate evolution) that shows the different, bizarre randomly evolved walking-strategies that have emerged from the …
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Free Software and Open Source Symposium in Toronto, Oct 24/25boingboing.net » Boing Boing - Oct 2, 2008 Once again, it's time for Toronto's excellent Free Software and Open Source Symposium, where students are admitted for a mere $30 and others for $75: October 23-24th, 2008 - Seneca@York Campus, Toronto Open source … Also tagged: copyfight |