Random Musings: April 2009 Archives
I need the help of an artist who can do fun cartoony drawings and lettering. There may eventually be a bit of money involved if any of my ideas are successful. If you're interested, email me with some samples of your work or a URL where I can see what you can do.
I can't find an embeddable version of this, but trust me, you'll like watching this rocket sled smash into a car at 650 mph.
And how about an F-4 Phantom vs. a concrete wall?
(HT: LM and RB.)
Here's a plan for a clock that can run accurately for 10,000 years -- and the coolest part is that it's entirely mechanical, not electronic.
(HT: NW.)
In 2004 I attended Cato University and had a blast (plus I picked up a bunch of free books). It was so much fun, in fact, that I didn't have time to blog much about it during the week I was there!
I was a little wary of attending at the time because I'm more of a conservative than a libertarian, but my between-ish positions were well-accepted and I had a lot of fun debating and arguing with all the other attendees and lecturers. If that sort of thing sounds fun to you, check out this year's offerings:
