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Binary - it's digitalicious!

http://nickciske.com/tools/binary.php How binary works: The binary number system (aka base 2) represents values using two symbols, typically 0 and 1. Computers call these bits.
Plants

http://hint.fm/wind/ An invisible, ancient source of energy surrounds us—energy that powered the first explorations of the world, and that may be a key to the future. This map shows you the delicate tracery of wind flowing over the US. The wind map is a personal art project, not associated with any company. We've done our best to make this as accurate as possible, but can't make any guarantees about the correctness of the data or our software.

Wind Map

http://www.dvice.com/archives/2010/12/11-cheap-gifts.php Science comes up with a lot of awesome stuff, and you don't need a Ph.D, a secret lab, or government funding to get your hands on some of the coolest discoveries. We've got a list of 11 mostly affordable gifts that are guaranteed to blow your mind, whether or not you're a science geek. Click on any image to see it enlarged.

11 cheap gifts guaranteed to impress science geeks