Turn Your Name Into a Face
The whole FaceYourManga thing has gotten a little old, wouldn’t you say?  Combining the idea of identicons with an 8-bit portraiture aesthetic, TYNIAF tells you what online you is going to look like.  In my case, something of a lavender emo Lynrd Skynrd fan.
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Turn Your Name Into a Face

The whole FaceYourManga thing has gotten a little old, wouldn’t you say?  Combining the idea of identicons with an 8-bit portraiture aesthetic, TYNIAF tells you what online you is going to look like.  In my case, something of a lavender emo Lynrd Skynrd fan.

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Visual Migraine… Visually
It’s hard to explain the experience of a visual migraine.  If you’re a sufferer, as I am, it’s kind of nice to have this Flash-based visual aid to show your friends who think you’re nuts.  Click through for the psychedelic animated goods.
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Visual Migraine… Visually

It’s hard to explain the experience of a visual migraine.  If you’re a sufferer, as I am, it’s kind of nice to have this Flash-based visual aid to show your friends who think you’re nuts.  Click through for the psychedelic animated goods.

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Carl Zimmer’s Science Tattoo EmporiumAfter seeing so many photos of horrendous tattoos posted all over the interwebs, it’s great to see a blog devoted to nerds and their deeply meaningful, exceedingly thought-out ink jobs.Via Metafilter

Carl Zimmer’s Science Tattoo Emporium

After seeing so many photos of horrendous tattoos posted all over the interwebs, it’s great to see a blog devoted to nerds and their deeply meaningful, exceedingly thought-out ink jobs.

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