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Apr 17, 2014

King Njoya’s beautiful Shü-mom pictographs

The Bamum script of Cameroon was devised at the end of the 19th century following a dream in which the Bamum King Njoya was inspired to provide a writing system for his people by creating a series of pictographs. The script was something of a communal…

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Apr 17, 2014

Amazing version of Hey Joe

Marc Ribot with Medeski, Martin & Wood perform a sublimely beautiful rendition of Hey Joe:

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Apr 17, 2014

Angkor in the 13th Century

Here are some wonderful 3D animations by Monash University depicting the amazing city of Angkor, Cambodia, at its height. They are also on display in the National Museum of Cambodia.

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Apr 17, 2014

Definition of an Account Manager

“Someone who encourages the client to vomit over the table, and then picks through the carrots” — Bob Jackson

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Apr 17, 2014

Gravity Waves

Gravitational Radiation is to gravity what light is to electromagnetism. It is produced when massive bodies accelerate. You can accelerate any body so as to produce such radiation, but due to the feeble strength of gravity, it is entirely undetectable except when produced by intense astrophysical…

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Apr 17, 2014

Kangaroo, by Rémi Gaillard

When Rémi Gaillard lost his job at a shoe store, he started making hilarious prank and soccer trick videos. This is my favourite:

April 18, 2014

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