Ramblings...

May 27, 2012 10:09am
May 23, 2012 10:29pm

thedailywhat:

Life-Altering Invention of the Day: It took two months and a whole team of MIT mechanical engineers and nano-technologists, but at long last, mankind has a solution to the ketchup bottle battle.

LiquiGlide, a “super slippery” coating, is made up of nontoxic materials that allow the condiment to pour out smoothly, the way it was intended. The lubricant can be applied to all sorts of food packaging, but ketchup had better be likely will be priority number one.

One of the biggest challenges the team faced was making sure the coating was safe to consume, which meant ingredients had to be FDA-approved. “We had a limited amount of materials to pick from,” said team member Dave Smith, an MIT Ph.D. candidate. “I can’t say what they are, but we’ve patented the hell out of it.”

[coexist]

What is this sorcery?

May 22, 2012 11:48am

thedailywhat:

Behind the Scenes of the Day: The latest Wes Anderson, Moonrise Kingdom, is out Friday, and star Bill Murray gives us a preview. The pair go back quite a ways — the actor has worked on every Anderson-directed film except Bottle Rocket (“I still haven’t seen that one,” Murray laments during his video tour of the project).

[deadline]

He is flawless. 

May 22, 2012 8:15am
world-shaker:

This 15 year old just won $75,000 for developing a test for pancreatic cancer that’s over 90 percent accuracy, and 28 times faster, 28 times less expensive and over 100 times more sensitive than current tests.


SCIENCE! His face though, so cute. 

world-shaker:

This 15 year old just won $75,000 for developing a test for pancreatic cancer that’s over 90 percent accuracy, and 28 times faster, 28 times less expensive and over 100 times more sensitive than current tests.


SCIENCE! His face though, so cute. 

(Source: societyforscience.org)

May 21, 2012 5:56pm
jaymug:

If the male Avengers had to pose like the female one.

jaymug:

If the male Avengers had to pose like the female one.

May 21, 2012 2:10pm

thedailywhat:

Fresh Prince Intro of the Day: The Fresh Prince himself recently visited the BBC’s The Graham Norton Show, where he rapped his legendary intro – but now without a major assist from the all-British audience.

[vvv]

A spectacular Monday afternoon pick-me-up. 

May 17, 2012 6:40pm
May 16, 2012 10:12pm

Making fun of my siblings

whatshouldwecallme:

When it’s me: 

When it’s someone else:

So much truth. 

May 11, 2012 6:35pm
May 4, 2012 11:35pm
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tyleroakley:

I LITERALLY GASPED.

Perfect abomination is perfect. 

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