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Month: December 2013

  • The Community Solar System

    The Community Solar System

    If the different land uses of the UK were divided up into their percentage-ratio blocks, what would a 100-second tour of the country (with each second covering a single percent of the land usage) look like?

    Read more - about 1 minutes (1 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 31 December, 2013
  • Image representing post: We need to talk about TED

    We need to talk about TED

    If the different land uses of the UK were divided up into their percentage-ratio blocks, what would a 100-second tour of the country (with each second covering a single percent of the land usage) look like?

    Read more (134 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 30 December, 2013
  • Gypsies, a Turkey, a pan of French Fries, and the Kings of Leon

    Odd One Out?

    Which is the odd-one out: gypsies, turkeys, french fries, or the Kings of Leon? It's a simple riddle, but it's still better than whatever you've gotten out of your cracker.

    Read more - about 6 minutes (1406 words)

    • Article
    • 1 comment
    • posted 24 December, 2013
  • A hanged man being quartered by his executioner.

    The Hardest Hangman

    What's the hardest possible word to guess in Hangman? Many have wondered, but Dan felt the need to find out for sure.

    Read more - about 7 minutes (1437 words)

    • Article
    • 11 comments
    • posted 15 December, 2013
  • Image representing post: Narrowboating

    Narrowboating

    Back in the summer, Dan went narrowboating with Ruth, JTA, and Matt P, and the experience slowed his thinking so much that it took him several months to blog about it.

    Read more - about 8 minutes (1843 words)

    • Article
    • 3 comments
    • posted 12 December, 2013
  • Gold bars on gold bars

    Yo dawg, I heard you like gold on your gold on your gold.

    [this post was originally made to a private subreddit]

    Read more - about 1 minutes (9 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 12 December, 2013
  • habeas corpus



    Oglaf

    Read more - about 1 minutes (1 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 10 December, 2013
  • Inefficient Rulers

    Golomb Rulers and Costas Arrays.

    DataGenetics

    Read more - about 1 minutes (6 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 5 December, 2013

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