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Date: May 20th, 2008

Coyote Goes a-Shopping

20 May, 2008 (14:27) | Silly, Tech | 2 comments

As fate would have it, Knopfler’s “Coyote” came up on the commute playlist this afternoon. But ACME supplied all of the Looney Tunes characters with products.
The Illustrated Catalog Of ACME Products
via nanoscale views

Grade Welfare

20 May, 2008 (11:14) | Education | No comments

Some schools would really make Ralph Wiggum failing English unpossible.
Minimum-50 grading scheme reported at USA Today
Any grade below 50 is recorded as a 50. And this idea is not brand spankin’ new.
Their argument: Other letter grades — A, B, C and D — are broken down in increments of 10 from 60 to 100, [...]

Relax!

20 May, 2008 (03:42) | Cool stuff, Physics | No comments

. . . and hit me with that laser beam. Or rather, hit Al, and rip it apart, in slow motion.
Way to go, Frankie.

Rube-y Goldberg Tuesday IV

20 May, 2008 (03:41) | Physics, Silly, Tech, Video | 2 comments

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