Random Curry

Adventures in Deepest Darkest Corporate America

July 13th, 2010

Cars with Cars

This is worth your two minutes just for the look on his face…

Gary Numan performs “Cars” with an orchestra of actual cars

(h/t BoingBoing)

June 30th, 2010

Vuvuzela!

 

From the Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theater…

 

 

(h/t Balloon Juice)

 

UPDATE: Vuvuzelas for BP

June 21st, 2010

Mickey on Speed

Self-explanitory…

Mickey Mouse, amphetamine shill?

 

(h/t BoingBoing)

June 16th, 2010

I Want a Copy of This

Scientists to map Ozzy Osbourne’s DNA

May I suggest some other subjects for this analysis:

  • Keith Richards
  • All members of Motley Crue

Ain’t science cool?

(h/t C|Net)

June 9th, 2010
June 8th, 2010

Yet Another Cool Interface

I’m always up for interesting ways to display data…

Crime in San Francisco displayed as elevation

(h/t BoingBoing)

June 1st, 2010

I Want

My birthday is coming up, so for those of you who might want to get me something, I’ll accept this…

Real life version of Minority Report’s user interface

This is John Underkoffler, who produced the computer interface for the movie Minority Report. It’s a fifteen-minute long clip, but it’s time very well spent.

If this is too expensive for a gift, a pass to next year’s TED conference would do nicely as well…

(h/t BoingBoing)

May 20th, 2010
May 7th, 2010
April 22nd, 2010

Here We Go Again

Today, gentle readers, we talk about tools that make people’s lives easier and why people don’t use them…

Data Profiling with SQL is Hazardous to Your Company’s Health!

http://ow.ly/1BNd3