Anthology of Amusement http://www.easilyamused.org/news Links and trivia for the easily amused. en Daily Dose of Links http://www.easilyamused.org/news/2005/06/10#20050610-links <dl> <dt><a href="http://www.floatingcubans.com/">Floating Cubans!</a> <dd>These guys have boated to the US <b>three times</b> in converted cars. <dt><a href="http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~jheer/anlp/final/">Exploring Enron</a> <dd>neat visualization of the email traffic at Enron. </dl> Daily Dose of Links http://www.easilyamused.org/news/2005/03/09#20050309-links <dl> <dt><a href="http://www.chbooks.com/online/eunoia/emended_excess.html">"Vowelous!" he facetiously said.</a> </dl> Daily Dose of Links http://www.easilyamused.org/news/2005/03/02#20050302-links <dl> <dt><a href="http://www.etienne.nu/imagepuz/">Insanely hard puzzle</a> <dd>That should keep y'all busy for a bit ;)</dd> </dl> More Paper Folding and Cutting http://www.easilyamused.org/news/2005/02/15#20050215-links <dl> <dt><a href="http://www.excite.co.jp/world/english/web/body/?wb_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww8.wind.ne.jp%2Ftakumi%2Fs076.html&wb_lp=JAEN&wb_dis=2">Paper Citroen DS</a></dt> <dt><a href="http://www.excite.co.jp/world/english/web/body/?wb_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww8.wind.ne.jp%2Ftakumi%2Fs0711.html&wb_lp=JAEN&wb_dis=2">Paper Lotus Europa</a></dt> <dt><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/15/science/15origami.html?oref=login">Geeky Origami</a></dt> </dl> Daily Dose of Links http://www.easilyamused.org/news/2005/02/14#20050214-links <dl> <dt><a href="http://babynamewizard.com/namevoyager/lnv0105.html">NameVoyager</a> <dd>This is a fun toy for looking at relative name popularities over the past several decades.</dd> </dl> Daily Dose of Links http://www.easilyamused.org/news/2005/02/04#20050204-links <dl> <dt><a href="http://db.playego.com.br/orafiles/01122005120941567g.swf">Lip-sync is an art form</a> <dd>And, y'know, this guy is oddly good at it ;) (link sent to me by a <a href="http://www.enjelani.net/fallout/wp-content/video/ma-ya-hi/mayahi.avi">genuine rockstar</a>, fwiw!) </dl> Daily Dose of Links http://www.easilyamused.org/news/2005/02/02#20050202-links <dl> <dt><a href="http://abfhm.free.fr/basket.htm">Fun w/ a basketball net.</a> <dt><a href="http://www.recfx.com/">Finger darts, etc.</a> <dt><a href="http://fccafe.fc2web.com/oujisama.gif">Fold your own Dashing Prince</a> from <a href="http://www.namco.com/games/katamari_damacy/">Katamari Damacy</a>. hehe. </dl> Giant "Red" Crabs! http://www.easilyamused.org/news/2005/02/02#scary-crabs Apparently, <a href="http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/02/28/wcrab28.xml&sSheet=/portal/2004/02/28/ixportal.html">Stalin is responsible</a> for hordes of <a href="http://www.afsc.noaa.gov/race/media/photo_gallery/photos/Crabs/redkingcrab.jpg">freaky-large red king crabs in the north atlantic ocean</a>. eep. <html> http://www.easilyamused.org/news/2005/01/03#newyear-newlinks <body bgcolor="white"> Happy 2005, folks -- more random links! <a href="http://robstarling.org/">--Rob</a> <br> <br> <p> <dl> <dt><a href="http://www.gophergas.com/funstuff/womenlivelonger2.htm"> Why women live longer than men (A photo contest)</a> <dd>Definitely not a good sign that i thought a lot of these were clever. <dt><a href="http://www.colorgenics.com/"> Colorgenics</a> <dd>The blue circle <em>HATES</em> me... <dt><a href="http://www.capalert.com/capreports/index.htm"> ChildCare Action Project: Christian Analysis of American Culture (CAP)</a> <dd>Funniest movie review site effvar :) <dt><a href="http://koti.mbnet.fi/~soldier/towboat.htm"> The Unsinkable Tug</a> <dd>Yay for engineers ;) <dt><a href="http://www.glyphweb.com/arda/"> The Encyclopedia of Arda</a> and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middle_earth"> Wikipedia's Middle Earth Article</a> <dd>Info on the world of J.R.R. Tolkien. <dd> </dl> </body> </html> Trying out Bloxsom http://www.easilyamused.org/news/2004/11/07#bloxom And it seems to be pretty darned cool for a couple of hundred lines of perl :)