Bebot: part synthesizer, part animated robot.
Touching the screen causes the robot to move and make sounds controlled by your movements. Play it like a musical instrument, or just have fun watching the robot and making noises with your fingers.
Features 4-voice multitouch polyphony, multiple synthesis modes, user-definable presets and scales, tweakable sound parameters and effects.
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Normalware.com – Bebot
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More on Geeks…
Sure, some geeks eventually make something of themselves with knowledge and passions, but many can never overcome their social problems enough to succeed in any field. Many, while they may like geeky things with associated careers (e.g. programming, math, science), aren’t actually very good at them.
via Marco.org – What that they don’t understand, maybe, is that….
From the maker of the damn excellent iPhone app/utility Instapaper, comes an equally excellent blog post on what geeks are.
It’s really good.
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Awkward Family Photos
This is what happens when your male role model is both a priest and a gym teacher.
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On Nerds, Geeks, and Dorks.
Liking an expensive and materialistic piece of technology does not make one a nerd. Enjoying an obscure band that sings about random shit like ice cream and unicorns does not a dork make. Playing World of Warcraft, knowing the entire plot of every anime series released in the last ten years, being socially awkward, programming software for a living, talking about Linux over dinner, and playing D&D is what makes a nerd…
via – STFU ALREADY.
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Eat fat to pass exams, I kid you not.
Indulging in a fatty meal after studying for an exam could boost your results. A study in rats shows that eating a certain type of fat produces a hormone that helps the brain cement short-term memories into long-term ones.
via Eat fat to pass exams « Mr. Barlow’s Blog.
Hit up the link for the explanation on what NOT to eat – yeah, a cheeseburger from Maccas won’t cut it, much to your disappointment.
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Man “gives birth” to his twin…
A man who carried his unborn twin brother in his abdomen for 30 years is recovering after the embryonic remains forced their way out of his body — through his belly button.
via Man ‘gives birth’ to his twin.
W. T. F.