http://netvouz.com/joanedwards?feed=rss joanedwards's bookmarks on Netvouz http://www.crazyleafdesign.com/blog/photosynth-prototype/ This is an amazing piece of technology, presented at a TED conference. I really can’t explain it better than the video below. Enjoy ! joanedwards Thu, 19 Jul 2007 23:42:49 GMT http://www.designverb.com/2007/06/11/tunnel-house Isn’t it great how creativity kicks in when times running out. Take for example this incredible and beautiful installation by artists Dan Havel and Dean Ruck a few months before this house was to be demolished…. I’m guessing they saw any opportunity to do something freaking crazy cool to a space that was going to be destroyed and turned this old house into a trippy wooden warp zone! More pics after the jump.(including whats at the end of the tunnel) joanedwards Thu, 19 Jul 2007 23:52:19 GMT http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2006-145 NASA Images Suggest Water Still Flows in Brief Spurts on Mars joanedwards Fri, 20 Jul 2007 01:16:00 GMT http://www.myconfinedspace.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/03/lame.gif Funny science webcomic joanedwards Thu, 19 Jul 2007 23:21:00 GMT http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/elegant/program_d.html Today, Einstein's goal of combining the physical laws of the universe in one theory that explains it all is the Holy Grail of modern physics. joanedwards Fri, 20 Jul 2007 00:53:30 GMT http://www.princeton.edu/pr/news/99/q3/0902-smart.htm PRINCETON, N.J. -- In an achievement that one day may give scientists the ability to boost human intelligence, Princeton University researchers reported today that they have genetically modified mice to have improved learning and memory. joanedwards Fri, 20 Jul 2007 01:18:30 GMT http://www.thinkgeek.com/ Stuff for Smart Masses joanedwards Fri, 20 Jul 2007 00:55:09 GMT http://alternativereel.com/cult-fiction/Banned_Books.html Top 10 Banned Books of the 20th Century joanedwards Thu, 19 Jul 2007 23:29:47 GMT http://www.humanistsofutah.org/2002/WhyCantIOwnACanadian_10-02.html Dr. Laura Schlessinger is a radio personality who dispenses advice to people who call in to her radio show. Recently, she said that, as an observant Orthodox Jew, homosexuality is an abomination according to Leviticus 18:22 and cannot be condoned under any circumstance. The following is an open letter to Dr. Laura penned by a east coast resident, which was posted on the Internet. It's funny, as well as informative: joanedwards Fri, 20 Jul 2007 01:14:39 GMT http://strangemaps.wordpress.com/2007/06/10/131-us-states-renamed-for-countries-with-similar-gdps/ Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is a convenient way of measuring and comparing the size of national economies. Annual GDP represents the market value of all goods and services produced within a country in a year. Put differently: GDP = consumption + investment + government spending + (exports – imports) joanedwards Fri, 20 Jul 2007 01:12:05 GMT