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Silvio Berlusconi – the most persecuted man in the world
European politics can be a dull affair. Meetings, treaties, collaborations. Stodgy politicians who don’t even have fights in parliament like they did in the 80s. It’s all a bit bland isn’t it? I personally find Sylvio Berlusconi to be one of the main reasons why I bother reading about politics in Europe. Here is one... »
Amazing animation
This must have taken months to work out! Hand drawn pictures being flipped over to create an amazing sequence of events. VIDEOGIOCO by Donato Sansone from Enrico Ascoli – Sound Design on Vimeo. »
Great way to sync files for backup
After being annoyed for a long time on a good way to synchronise files to a backup location I have a good answer. I have been using a tool called Sync Toy for about a year now and it works a treat. It works on the simple premise that you have a left hand folder... »
WaterCar Python: Part Corvette, Part Dodge, 100% Awesome
You’re looking at the fastest, highest-performing amphibious vehicle ever built. The Python jets along at 60 mph on water, and on land, goes from 0 to 60 in 4.5 seconds. Oh, and it’s actually now available for anyone to buy. We’ve seen initial prototypes before, but this final version looks amazing. It’s likely built on... »
Amazing video of bullets in slow motion
This footage is filmed at 1,000,000 frames per second. It looks amazing, you can see the bullets turning and smashing into lots of different objects. Check it out. »
Two funny videos from The Onion
For those of you who don’t know what The Onion is, it is a satirical news site. Here is their own description. News Without Mercy The Onion News Network is the most popular 24-hour cable news network in America, delivering hard-hitting, up-to-the-minute reporting to more than 100 million households nationwide. Globally, the Onion’s network of... »
Bangladeshi farmer killed 83,000 rats
Mokhairul Islam, 40, won a first prize of a colour television for killing some 83,450 rats in the past nine months in Gazipur district near the South Asian country’s capital, Dhaka. He collected their tails for proof. "I am so happy to get this honour," he said after receiving a 14-inch television and a certificate... »
Obama’s War
Here is an amazing preview of the war in Afghanistan. It shows the changing strategy and how they are trying to turn things around. It also highlights the troubles they are having. The most amazing thing is that this is shot on a handheld Digital SLR, the Canon 5D Mark II »
An amazing story of using the wind
I read and watched a video about an amazing story that makes you realise that anything is possible. I love these stories because I believe that nothing should bound your ambition in life. Directly from Gizmodo Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence, and William Kamkwamba has it in spades. At age fourteen, while... »
New Training Wheels
Now this is step up from when I was a kid! »