Grieg and Einstein

Interesting news… it seems the Bin Laden family’s construction company (headed by Osama’s father) is a likely frontrunner to build the Burj Dubai, a tower complex that will be 1/3 taller than the Petronas Towers. This is the real estate development company with the idea – it’s scheduled to be completed in 2008. I think…

Some guy figured out how to use Gmail as a spam filter for his regular email address. Some of these fonts look like they came out of a free font CD from 1996 but it’s worth sharing since there are over 300 of them. Interesting article about how some chef’s are accepting money to promote…

I am not sure why but this jelly fish photo is very cool. CommunicationNation on how to draw a stick figure. Milk meets coffee (6 high speed photos) of milk splashing into coffee. Via shades*of*grey. Next time you demo a product use Guy’s techniques and you’ll be a winner. Neat way to turn a bottle…

Here’s a totally unrelated video for Friday afternoon. The Wizard of Speed and Time from 1979. It’s definitely different. Via Andy Ferra.

Hang a right at the third frond, second house on the left. Thanks to Metafilter, we get to see a sheik and his oil money create an island suburb with it’s own enticing flash site. On reflection, this has some of the most usable navigation ever seen on an all-flash site. Notice how, as you…

I received an email on Monday morning from some Ruby on Rails developers and this site for Balloon Brites was included as a portfolio piece. I don’t know where to begin. It’s an awesome product! Basically, it’s an LED powered light that has a battery and you put it inside of the balloon to light…