Axiomatic Breakfast

Here’s a strange one. A Minnesota woman glued her foot to the floor after using 3M’s Liquid Bandage. The little problem required the help of paramedics to free her.
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Here’s a cool little gadget you can make yourself. Jake Ludington came up with a DIY Bottlecap Tripod. I saw the original artible in Gizmodo and thought it was cool, but at around $3.00 in parts, this is even better!

I just ran across what looks like a very interesting magazine. Seed Magazine. So far I’ve just read the articles on their website but it looked interesting enough to sign up for their free subscription. (Link from BoingBoing)
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This one’s for my biking friends. Check out some of the bike technology in use at the Tour de France this year. (Link from LockerGnome.)

I thought this was kind of cool.

Eight soldiers flying home from Iraq for two weeks of R&R flew in style instead of coach after first-class passengers offered to swap seats with them.

Passengers Give Troops First-Class Seats

Here’s a very cool application of Style Sheets. Chris Hester of Design Detector has a demo up entitled CSS Pencils. There are no pictures on that link. Everything is done with html and css. It’s probably not very practicle but it’s still cool! (Link from birdhouse.com)

From BoingBoing comes this link to a very cool movie. Someone with too much time on their hands has created a stop-motion animated lego version of Spiderman 2. Very cool!

(caution…the video is around 50 MB so make sure you have a fast connection or lots of time)

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From Yahoo News comes a cool story of
translucent concrete at the National Building Museum in Washington. (Click below for a photo.)

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Tech Dirt has an article describing how US Airforce bases are having to open up all incoming Coke cases to look for the new winning cans that contain GPS-enabled cell phones!