Porco Rosso était un manga avant d’être un film
“Originally published in 1989 in Japan’s Model Grafx magazine, later to be included in the Hayao Miyazaki’s Daydream Note anthology, The Age of the Flying Boat is the original manga that would become the film Porco Rosso.”
(via Voyages Extraordinaires: The Age of the Flying Boat (1989))
How I want a drink, alcoholic of course, after the heavy lectures involving quantum mechanics.
“One down, a couple billion to go.” Contact (1997) (via If we don’t, remember me.)
The Folk Implosion – Serge
“Here is a 5-fold 2D quasicrystal spatial domain.” – michaelerule: Quasicrystal Diffraction Patterns
Tintin au Congo à poil – Le très bon blog de la revue Collection propose depuis quelque jours un beau détournement de Tintin. En effet l’artiste Thomas Lebrun a décide de trafiquer les planches de Tintin au Congo de tel manière que le célèbre reporter se balade la quéquette à l’air. (via TINTIN DÉVÉTU)
Stuff No One Told Me ( but I learned anyway ): 62 – Complaining doesn’t solve anything
The Infomous Oscars Opinion Navigator […] lets you navigate the latest opinions from a variety of online sources, and lets you see who is leading the conversations about the films and the stars. (via Oscars opinions navigator – Infomous) Congrats to my former colleagues for this very nice visualization.
The world’s most famous groundhog predicted an early spring Wednesday (via boston.tumblr.com)
Today, we launched Julia Map on Google Labs, a fractal renderer in HTML 5. […] Julia Map uses the Google Maps API to zoom and pan into the fractals. The images are computed with HTML 5 canvas. (via Official Google Research Blog: Julia meets HTML 5)