Alasdair Watson – Page 41 – Unreliable information since 1972

Bookmarks for September 24, 2013

View Park Sloper walletpen by OneStarLeatherGoods on Etsy
Quite tempted by one of these – a bit bigger than I like my wallet to be, but I like the idea of being able to keep a Field Notes notebook in there without it getting dog eared.

Bookmarks for September 22, 2013

Shahr-e Sukhteh – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Oh, how I *wish* I'd known about this about six months ago. Still, filed for later.

Tags: research

Bookmarks for September 20, 2013

Elephant cognition – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elephants are jut awesome.
Scientific proof that creative people have messy desks | Business News | Business and Finance News | | Herald Sun
Vindicated at last!

Bookmarks for September 19, 2013

Auto-Brewery Syndrome: Apparently, You Can Make Beer In Your Gut : The Salt : NPR
Weird and funny, although not, I imagine, if it happens to you.

Tags: booze

Bookmarks for September 18, 2013

Another Lifeless Planet Found
A beautiful slice of perfectly bleak writing.

Tags: science, funny

Bookmarks for September 16, 2013

HOWTO: Boot your Raspberry Pi into a fullscreen browser kiosk | Wired Watershed
Might be handy.

Tags: browser, howto

Bookmarks for July 29, 2013

What is the best horror story you can come up with in two sentences. : AskReddit
Some of these are particularly good.

Tags: inspiration, horror

Bookmarks for July 26, 2013

Liquidstate.net – Installing CrashPlan on a headless Linux Server
I should really make sure my Pi is backed up.

Tags: linux, backup

Bookmarks for July 24, 2013

SR-G/mirror4j
Libraries to get an old Violet mir:ror working with a Raspberry Pi. Ace!

Tags: linux, pi, mirror

Bookmarks for July 17, 2013

Joshua Hoffine
Some very fine horror photography in here.

Tags: art, photography, horror