VirtualTam's bookmarks

  1. "Add Clippy or his friends to any website for instant nostalgia. Our research shows that people love two things: failed Microsoft technologies and obscure Javascript libraries. Naturally, we decided to combine the two."

    https://www.smore.com/clippy-js

  2. Ode to Spot 2016-11-16

    Felix Catus is your taxonomic nomenclature, An endothermic quadroped, carnivorous by nature. Your visual, olfactory, and auditory senses Contribute to your hunting skills and natural defenses. I find myself intrigued by your sub-vocal oscillations, A singular development of cat communications That obviates your basic hedonistic predelection For a rhythmic stroking of your fur to demonstrate affection. A tail is quite essential for your acrobatic talents: You would not be so agile if you lacked its counterbalance; And when not being utilitized to aid in locomotion, It often serves to illustrate the state of your emotion. Oh Spot, the complex levels of behavior you display Connote a fairly well-developed cognitive array. And though you are not sentient, Spot, and do not comprehend, I nonetheless consider you a true and valued friend. -- Lt. Cmdr. Data, "An Ode to Spot"

  3. A collection of misc. resources: FLOSS, ecology, architecture...

  4. First era Meshuggah (who said "Metallikkah"?)

  5. Minetest Essentials 2014-09-18

    [Core]

    [Mapper]

    [Mods:Trivia] (this is going to be an incremental section, I guess)

    [Mods:Biomes]

    [Mods:Blocks]

    [Mods:Gameplay]

    [Mods:Misc]

    [Mods:Nature]

    [Mods:Tech]

    [Mods:World]

    [Textures]

  6. North Brother Island, NYC

  7. 4WD outdoor simulation, with various vehicles, ranging from the small jeep to the huge forest truck; the elaborated physics engine includes dynamic terrain deformation and realistic driving

  8. Deep Exposures 2013-07-30

    Since 1995, award-winning photographer and filmmaker Stephen Alvarez has exposed some of the world’s least explored places for National Geographic, from an ancient Incan tomb in Peru, to the world’s deepest cave, near the Black Sea. Here, the intrepid photographer pushes more than a mile underground to shoot the “Rumble Room” in Tennessee, the largest cave room in the Eastern United States.

    See http://c205892.r92.cf1.rackcdn.com/3611_iphone_hq.mp4