Random & Sundry Topics of Interest
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Ode to Nikola Tesla
Tesla Biography Nikola Tesla symbolizes a unifying force and inspiration for all nations in the name of peace and science.
Tesla's Biography
Kickstart a Nikola Tesla docudrama
Nicola Tesla has some pretty cool connections with comics, from a starring role in Matt Fraction's Five Fists of Science to creating Atomic Robo . He also had a pretty great appearance in Dark Horse's Tarzan: Le Monstre . The world's greatest, real-life, mad scientist was an awesome, inspiring person and probably my favorite bits of The Prestige were the parts with him as played by David Bowie.
Mind Mapping
Cognitive Biases
Fact: Sitting at your computer while at work can cause all sorts of stress . Next time you feel an Incredible Hulk moment coming on, open your browser and take solace by surfing a novelty website. It's worth a shot, and cheaper than retail therapy. Travel back in time: YouTube Time Machine is a collection of videos categorized by year aimed to ignite nostalgia upon watching. Browse by year, or narrow the clips within each year to different categories like current events, movies, or video games.
Grrr! Escape Manic Moments With These 5 Stress-Reducing Sites
I’ve been back from CES for a couple of days now (read all of our coverage here ). After clearing out my inbox and racking my brain about a wrap-up post for the event, it finally occurred to me why it was that I’ve had such a hard time in finding a topic — I’m just not impressed. In fact, I’m mildly depressed by what I saw, and further to that point, I’m bothered by what it means. Let me explain — CES is supposed to be where the biggest and brightest ideas of the upcoming year in consumer electronics are shown.