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Topology is Cool July 16, 2007

Posted by Drew in : Science , add a comment

No really.

Even if you know that this will work, seeing it done is really quite impressive. I’m pretty sure there is a bet or two to be had with this as well.

Through the index card

THE PAOMNNEHAL PWEOR OF THE HMUAN MNID

Posted by Drew in : Miscellany, Science , add a comment

So, how is your English? Can you read books at a great rate of knots? Then how about this - relax and let it sink in;

I cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdgnieg.

Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabridhe Uinervtisy it deosn’t mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are. The olny iprmoatnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer are in the rghit pclae. The rset can be a taotl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit a porbelm.

Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter by istlef, olny the wrod as a wlohe.

Now that’s mgaic.

Telemarketer Prank Calls

Posted by Drew in : Funny , add a comment

There have been a number of “transcripts” of people dealing with telemarketers over the years but this audio clip made me laugh.  For anyone who does get annoying calls this could be for you.

Telemarketer Prank Calls

Will it Blend?

Posted by Drew in : Funny , add a comment

Seems like a good use of an iPhone to me :-)