The Weird Wide Web 06 Mar 2008 04:30 pm
My del.icio.us bookmarks for February 22nd through March 6th
These are my links for February 22nd through March 6th:
- Botanicalls Twitter DIY - Botanicalls Twitter answers the question: What’s up with your plant? It offers a connection to your leafy pal via Twitter status updates. When your plant needs water, it will post to let you know, and send its thanks when you show it love.
- Killer Military Robots Pose Latest Threat To Humanity, Robotics Expert Warns - Surly Ben was right: “A robotics expert at the University of Sheffield has issued stark warnings over the threat posed to humanity by new robot weapons being developed by powers worldwide.”
- Meat Wagon: Cow-feed misdeeds | Gristmill: The environmental news blog | Grist - Distiller’s grain left over from ethanol production isn’t so great an animal feed after all: it seems to make cows even more susceptible to E. coli 0157 than whole corn, poisons their brains, and greatly increases potassium in their manure. Boo.
- The Monastery Store Architectural Fittings - I covet that inchworm sculpture.
- Onigiri On Parade: A guide to onigiri (omusubi) rice ball shapes, types and fun | Just Bento - Gosh, I haven’t made rice balls in ages.
on 06 Mar 2008 at 7:37 pm 1.surlyben said …
Giving robots a kill mode is just the most natural way to advance the state of the art.
Here’s a comic I did on the subject of robots and how they are evil: http://toonlet.com/archive?m=t&a=1&i=712