Gil's LotD

Gil's link of the day!
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-4532245984549289375 A parody of Hollaback Girl by a bunch of Indian guys.
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6943201001782160188 Japanese TV clip showing a water rocket launcher.

Gil's link of the day!
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/4605202.stm Science has given us glow in the dark pigs.

Gil's link of the day!
http://asame2.web.infoseek.co.jp/mariof.html I'm not sure what this is, but it looks Japanese fanart of Nintendo characters.
http://youtube.com/watch?v=9ZBcapxGHjE At the end of this story is video footage of ice tea being poured on a plane doing a barrel roll and not a drop is spilled.
http://artdent.homelinux.net/evolve/vote/ Users vote on pictures to help create better looking pictures.
http://www.electricsheep.org/ Electric sheep is similar to the above website. It's a screensaver that connects with other users to download interesting patterns to show, and they are voted on to make better ones.

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.tuthq.com/dusty-light-photoshop-tutorial.php A tutorial on making a fake dust in the light effect.
http://www.stewdio.org/jed/ A music video for Jed's Other Poem by Grandaddy. Definitely check this out.

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.artlebedev.com/portfolio/optimus/ The Optimus keyboard has a tiny screen for each key that you can customize.
http://www.kottke.org/plus/50-ways-ipod/ A bunch of neat hacks for the iPod.

Gil's link of the day!
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3904801718913997188 This is weird. A Star Trek themed love song.
http://www.therainforestsite.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/CTDSites View the webpage to raise money for the rainforest.

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.zegeniestudios.net/ldc/ The Linux Distribution Chooser.
http://www.local6.com/news/5784303/detail.html A news story about an Elmo toy that shipped with a "Time to Die" recording.

Gil's link of the day!
http://interact10ways.com/usa/information_interactive.htm A very cool mosaic of images. Click to zoom in.
http://cow.neondragon.net/stuff/reflection/ A javascript library to simulate reflections in water.
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2006-05/20/content_595970.htm A student made a 100 page resume.

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.tomshardware.com/2006/01/04/bios_from_a_to_z/ A introduction to the workings of a computer's BIOS.
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=9097187060270501423 A homemade dance video to Daft Punk's Technologic.

Gil's link of the day!
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=1801998643765982491 A music video by a NYC band called The PeachWaves. Highly recommended.
http://docopenhagen.blogspot.com/2005/12/top-50-music-videos-of-2005.html A list of the top 50 music videos from 2005.

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.wellington.org/nandor/chemwords/chemwords.htm Interesting words formed from chemical formulas.
http://www.madville.com/link.php?id=123683&t=23 How to recover a CRT monitor that has been damaged by magnets.

Gil'a link of the day!
http://www.t-tag.com/beta/main.php This service will connect your phone number with another phone number.
I know that is like yesterday's link, so here's another one:
http://www.last.fm/ A music sharing site.

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.nationaldayofslayer.org/ Happy National Day of Slayer!
http://mybolognahasafirstname.ytmnd.com/ My bologna has a first name...
http://www.cambridgeincolour.com/tutorials/high-dynamic-range.htm A guide to High Dynamic Range photography in Photoshop.
http://www.teamdroid.com/diy-hollow-out-a-light-bulb/ How to hollow out a light bulb.

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q5SxGmsACL8 A music video in which the camera was bundled up in foam and dropped off the Golden Gate Bridge.
http://pgl.yoyo.org/bofh/ BOFH excuse generator.
http://youtube.com/watch?v=iWuAwmBTvfs The Colbert Report's spotlight on Nebraska's second Congressional district. This video is the best introduction to Omaha I've ever seen. Very funny, and I think the picture of the 1975 tornado may be a picture of my school. Whoa.

Gil's link of the day!
http://ws.cdyne.com/NotifyWS/phonenotify.asmx?op=NotifyPhoneEnglishBasic Use this web service to call any phone number and leave a computer message.

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.autothing.com/funthings/Tech%20Reviews/Cell%20Phone%20Jammer%20Review.htm Reviews of cell phone jamming hardware.

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.collegehumor.com/movies/1630667/ A guy and girl lipsync to an Aqua song.
Sunday I will start sending out 2x links a day.

Gil's link of the day!
http://ishi.blog2.fc2.com/blog-entry-151.html
This is by the same guy who made yesterday's Falling Sand Game. Also look on the right of the page for a game called Cat Cannon which is a lot of fun.

Gil's link of the day!
http://chir.ag/stuff/sand/
This game is incredibly fun, but don't forget to turn off the namakujii at the bottom if you want to build stuff. He's a slug and will eat through walls and anything else!
One cool thing to do is to fill a big part with the spout, then make a plant web through it. If you burn the plant, water will drip down and more plant will grow, so it becomes and endless cycle!

Gil's link of the day!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_Shock_2 Wikipedia on System Shock 2.
http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/download-accelerator-for-linux-command-line-tools.html Axel is a command line download accelerator which works like wget. I got it to compile and run fine under MacOS X.
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/news/article-23365419-details/Farmer%20takes%20revenge%20on%20squatter%20...%20with%20a%20forklift/article.do A story about how a farmer kicked a squatter off his land.

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=84PTH8ceWvI A video about the demise of Easter Island.
http://www.acme.com/licensemaker/ License plate generator!
http://youtube.com/watch?v=U2kIatxYrws A very good video about ATP synthase.

Gil's link of the day!
http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=Ayaka's+Surprise+English+Lesson Japanese TV clips of short english lessons.

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/gallery/displayimage.php?album=25&pos=21 A picture of the space shuttle breaking the sound barrier.

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.finetuneyou.com/Bananas.html Crazy shit about bananas.

Gil's link of the day!
http://gadgets.fosfor.se/the-top-10-weirdest-case-mods/ A gallery of interesting computer case modifications.

Gil's link of the day!
http://www.grand-illusions.com/articles/puzzle_nut/ The story of a nut whose parts naturally fit into a puzzle.

Gil's link of the day!
http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=1837641 A picture tour of a transparent VW plant open for public tours.

Gil's link of the day!
http://us.gizmodo.com/gadgets/gadgets/en-garde-the-safe-bedside-table-143909.php You can buy a table with a knife in a false leg.

Gil's link of the day!
http://jaxcore.blogspot.com/2006/08/some-moral-dilemmas-following-is-list.html Some famous moral dilemmas.
http://www.crummychurchsigns.com/ Analysis of bad church signs.
http://www.onethirty.org/problem_report.html The all-purpose computer problem report form!

Gil's link of the day!
http://gadgets.fosfor.se/the-top-10-weirdest-usb-drives-ever/ The top 10 weirdest USB drives ever! From Sushi to Barbie!