01 November 2007

Nao Playing SoS


Secret of the Solstice is an MMO that requires client download to play. Addictive? yes.

23 October 2007

Canon Rock by FunTwo


Ah.. The person in this video is extremely talented. Great song!

Grok a funny sketch

This short flash animation, Grock made me smile.

PolarClock ScreenSaver


This fluid circular clock by pixelbreaker is available for download as a wallpaper and it is mesmerizing to look at. Click on the link to see it in action!

This new updated version lets you change the bars to your personal colors.

22 October 2007

Game: Madness Reaction Time


In this reaction time, bullet dodging game, you are tested to see if your reflexes are quick enough to dodge a bullet. Hehehe.. no happy ending here. Move along.

Tony vs. Paul


It's clear from this stop motion video that these two guys, Tony and Paul were having too much fun for this to be serious. :D

21 October 2007

I can't believe I didn't post these


I've seen these following videos a long time ago and I can't believe I didn't post this blindfolded pianist playing the medley of Mario tunes.


I also can't believe I didn't post this video of this dude solving the rubiks cube blindfolded. I've seen this like a year or two ago. Damn.

ISS pictures


Today is the day Malaysian Astronauts come back to earth. So, I've been looking for a post worthy picture and stumbled across this picture taken from the International Space Station.

The picture makes it seems like the moon is inside the earths atmosphere. Details in the link.

USB Powered Mini Fridge


This mini fridge is powered by your everyday USB port. And it also can heat up your cup of coffee!

Game: 5 Differences


This difference spotting game is made more difficult by having certain objects distract you. The style and coloring is made to look like an art form.

19 October 2007

Brains in a vat

This wall of text is an excellent discussion on the nature of intelligent thought and the social intricacies that exists within it. A good source of information regarding the Turing Test for intelligent computers.

If your brain hurts after reading it, congratulations. You have just connected a few brain cells together.

Marry Me Proposal


This is one of those rare 'will you marry me' proposals that has a 100% chance of getting a 'yes'.

15 October 2007

Notice

Sorry for the hiatus. My grandfather aged 102 passed away today.

One Thousand Words will resume after the funeral is completed. Cremation will be done this Friday.

Update: The ceremony went well. There were some pictures taken during the prayers. Waiting for them to be processed before it's in my hands. Will post some of them up if i'm able to.

11 October 2007

Air Launch!


Video of a person launched using a catapult/slingshot thing and parachuting down from above.

I don't know if this video is real or not. But it looks dangerous and fun.

Endurance Competition


To what extent will you test your physical and mental endurance? This game show is definitely not for those weak of heart.

10 October 2007

Game: Factory Balls


In this game, you are running a factory that custom makes balls that is shown on the box. It's sort of a puzzle game.

Wallet Essentials?


The picture above is a Wallet Comb and a Wallet Fish and Chip tool. It's not something you would need always. But there are other variants to choose from and all of them will fit into your wallet.

09 October 2007

Talented Birds in Nature


The talented Lyre Bird is able to imitate sounds of other birds in its' attempt to impress the ladies. Sir David managed to find one that imitates something unexpected.

The other talented feathered one is the Bower Bird. I couldn't get the embed, so view the video here. The Bower Bird's nest looks like it could be a fairy's little home. :)

MIT OpenCourseWare

Most people out there probably abhor higher education. But for those few of us who actually crave for more knowledge, here is MIT's OpenCourseWare. It consists of lecture notes and assignments all free!

You are free to choose your favorite field of study be it Artificial Intelligence or Global Economy. It's all here! It's free! FREE!!

*fun!*

Double Your Salary* (*Without a Second Job)

Quote <Somewhere a guy just like you is doing a job just like yours and earning twice the money. Here's how you can be that guy>

Something I found extremely interesting. I'll probably give it a go. You should too! Time to change a new vocation!