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Stereomood – emotional internet radio - music for my mood and activities - StumbleUpon. The Unicorns. The Art of Complex Problem Solving - StumbleUpon. FV_17.html from darkpsychedelic.ru - StumbleUpon. Bizarre Websites On Which You Can Kill Time With Style - Smashing Magazine. 9 Equations True Geeks Should (at Least Pretend to) Know. Even for those of us who finished high school algebra on a wing and a prayer, there's something compelling about equations. The world's complexities and uncertainties are distilled and set in orderly figures, with a handful of characters sufficing to capture the universe itself.

For your enjoyment, the Wired Science team has gathered nine of our favorite equations. Some represent the universe; others, the nature of life. One represents the limit of equations.We do advise, however, against getting any of these equations tattooed on your body, much less branded. An equation t-shirt would do just fine.Above:The Beautiful Equation: Euler’s IdentityAlso called Euler’s relation, or the Euler equation of complex analysis, this bit of mathematics enjoys accolades across geeky disciplines. Not everything can be quantified, especially when it comes to matters of the human heart and mind. 10 Guitar Chords Youve Never Heard Of - StumbleUpon. 2011 미스테리 단편. Barcode Yourself by Scott Blake. Barcode Yourself is a complete, interactive experience in the series of barcode art, created using the personalized data of participants.

Enter an individual's gender, weight, height, age and location, and the barcode is formed using real-world data. The individualized barcode can then be printed, mapped, scanned, even depicted on a t-shirt or coffee mug. Uber-geeks can even test out their barcodes on their next grocery run. It is in scanning a barcode that the project reveals its humor, like a banner that reads: Disclaimer! It is here, within the confines of an American obsession with "worth," in which the fun begins. The data entered into Barcode Yourself takes a topsy-turvy twist to its personalized end numbers, with the exception of the hard-data that correlates with "location," which tallies up in the Gross Domestic Product of each country.

With the complexity of mocking self-identity, Barcode Yourself lays out a fresh absurdity in the modern world of consumerism. More info in FAQ. Visualize your favourite tunes online - StumbleUpon.