I don’t know what I’m doing hereTumblr (3.0; @phormality)http://phormality.com/<a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0547884591">The 4-Hour Chef</a>: <p>Apparently we will not only learn how to cook, but learn how to learn.</p>http://phormality.com/post/13519698781http://phormality.com/post/13519698781Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:54:04 -0500<a href="http://ghostly.com/music-for-ideas">TEDxUofM - Ghostly Essentials: Music For Ideas</a>: <blockquote> <p><span>A 10 song experience of Ghostly’s artists, each with a unique mood. The Music for Ideas compilation is a joint effort between Ann Arbor-founded Ghostly International and TEDxUofM; it’s release coincides with <a target="blank" href="http://tedxuofm.com/">TEDxUofM 2011: Encouraging Crazy Ideas</a>, the second annual self-organized TED summit at the University of Michigan.<em>Music for Ideas</em> is meant to awaken the creative flow, the tenet on which TEDxUofM 2011 is based.</span></p> </blockquote>http://phormality.com/post/4394919132http://phormality.com/post/4394919132Wed, 06 Apr 2011 15:01:36 -0400TEDxUofM<a href="http://www.ted.com/talks/eben_bayer_are_mushrooms_the_new_plastic.html">Are mushrooms the new plastic?</a>http://phormality.com/post/3010558846http://phormality.com/post/3010558846Sun, 30 Jan 2011 06:31:35 -0500<iframe width="400" height="245" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/ThvBJMzmSZI?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Egyptian Revolution (via <a href="http://youtube.com/user/hadi15">hadi15</a>)</p>http://phormality.com/post/2990181962http://phormality.com/post/2990181962Sat, 29 Jan 2011 02:36:16 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lfa896nxn01qzpwi0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thedailywh.at/post/2832912059/dreams-do-come-true-of-the-day-knokkers-the">thedailywhat</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Dreams Do Come True of the Day: </strong>Knokkers: The glorious lovechild of bowling and eight-ball pool.</p> <blockquote> <p>Think a pool table that got mega-rayed with bowling ball-sized balls on a table that is 15 X 30 feet. Players stand and walk on the felt to make otherwise billiards-type shots by bowling the cue ball. The table is about a foot and a half off the ground. It’s safe, fast-paced, and entertaining for others to watch.</p> </blockquote> <p>The game was supposed to launch in 2010, but <a href="http://www.knokkers.com/">the official website</a> doesn’t say whether or not it actually did.</p> <p>[<a href="http://www.ohgizmo.com/2011/01/19/knokkers-billiards-bowling-together-at-last/">ohgizmo</a>.]</p> </blockquote>http://phormality.com/post/2834815797http://phormality.com/post/2834815797Wed, 19 Jan 2011 20:27:12 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lf2z9lJMVb1qzpwi0o1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thedailywh.at/post/2765078826/smbc">thedailywhat</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.smbc-comics.com/index.php?db=comics&id=2125">SMBC</a>.</p> </blockquote>http://phormality.com/post/2765257176http://phormality.com/post/2765257176Sat, 15 Jan 2011 16:14:32 -0500<iframe width="400" height="240" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/QrWA3Fu6wto?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thedailywh.at/post/1185168700/stop-what-youre-doing-and-listen-to-this-acoustic">thedailywhat</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Stop What You’re Doing And Listen To This Acoustic Cover Of “Everlong” of the Day: </strong>Adorable brother and sister duo Dylan and Lauren spotted an “open mic” sign outside the OxJam tent at <a href="http://www.electricpicnic.ie/">Electric Picnic 2010</a>, and stormed in to ask for a slot.</p> <p>I sense great things in store for these two.</p> <p>[<a href="http://www.fark.com/cgi/comments.pl?IDLink=5647408&tt=s">fark</a>.]</p> </blockquote>http://phormality.com/post/1187925303http://phormality.com/post/1187925303Sat, 25 Sep 2010 19:53:06 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l8ym72m5Bj1qzpwi0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thedailywh.at/post/1145269098/worlds-had-been-colliding-of-the-day-photographer">thedailywhat</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Worlds Had Been Colliding of the Day: </strong>Photographer <a href="http://www.timurcivan.com/">Timur Civan</a> slapped a 1908 Wollensak 35mm F5.0 Cine-Velostigmat hand cranked cinema camera lens on his 2008 Canon EOS 5D Mark II and <a href="http://www.cinema5d.com/viewtopic.php?p=133996">snapped some stunning shots</a> of NYC.</p> <p>[<a href="http://www.thehighdefinite.com/2010/09/modern-nyc-shot-through-a-102-year-old-lens/">thd</a>.]</p> </blockquote>http://phormality.com/post/1146137361http://phormality.com/post/1146137361Sat, 18 Sep 2010 19:43:29 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l8vgidF87P1qzpwi0o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thedailywh.at/post/1135584729/rally-to-restore-sanity-of-the-day-so-this-just">thedailywhat</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Rally To Restore Sanity of the Day: </strong>So this just happened.</p> <p>[mytv.]</p> <p><strong>UPDATE:</strong> <a href="http://www.rallytorestoresanity.com/">Restore Sanity</a>.</p> </blockquote>http://phormality.com/post/1136391601http://phormality.com/post/1136391601Fri, 17 Sep 2010 03:18:06 -0400<iframe width="400" height="245" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/dMDC76D9l94?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMDC76D9l94">The Expendables: Call To Arms Trailer</a></p>http://phormality.com/post/807678053http://phormality.com/post/807678053Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:55:12 -0400<iframe width="400" height="323" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/OQSNhk5ICTI?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQSNhk5ICTI&feature=player_embedded">OMG SO INTENSE</a></p>http://phormality.com/post/801445876http://phormality.com/post/801445876Mon, 12 Jul 2010 05:30:21 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4yjmszfIm1qz56muo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.epiclosers.com/load/odd/stuff/how_to_make_frozen_bubbles/16-1-0-571">How to Make a Frozen Bubbles?!</a></p> <p>Make a soap bubble and place a snowflake on it.  I haven’t tested this, seeing as it’s July.  I hope someone remembers this come winter.</p>http://phormality.com/post/763552842http://phormality.com/post/763552842Fri, 02 Jul 2010 21:18:28 -0400<a href="http://mashable.com/2010/07/02/microsoft-instaload/">Microsoft Invention Lets You Insert Batteries in Any Direction</a>http://phormality.com/post/763527226http://phormality.com/post/763527226Fri, 02 Jul 2010 21:09:52 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4yh9eDGsY1qz56muo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a title="Colbert" href="http://alexisohanian.com/stephen-colbert-sent-me-this-picture-i-think?l=en">Colbert Loves Reddit</a></p>http://phormality.com/post/763409453http://phormality.com/post/763409453Fri, 02 Jul 2010 20:27:14 -0400<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf" width="400" height="225"><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf" /><param name="flashvars" value="clip_id=12767988&color=00adef&fullscreen=1&server=vimeo.com&show_byline=1&show_portrait=1&show_title=1" /></object><br/><br/><p><a href="http://vimeo.com/12767988">Floppy Legs Portable Hard Drive</a></p>http://phormality.com/post/762671416http://phormality.com/post/762671416Fri, 02 Jul 2010 16:07:20 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4q9rrW48H1qz8t7bo1_r1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://funsizebytes.com/post/745721120/instructions-from-my-nokia-2320">tj</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Instructions from my <a href="http://www.nokiausa.com/get-support-and-software/product-support/nokia-2320-classic/guides">Nokia 2320 user manual</a> which boil down to “avoid holding it that way.”</p> <p>(2010-07-02: Updated picture for better clarity. Someone replied that “well this isn’t a $600 flagship phone from Apple” and “it’s an old phone from 2008.” I bought this phone last week at Best Buy. I posted this picture <em>before</em> I heard <a href="http://conversations.nokia.com/2010/06/28/how-do-you-hold-your-nokia/">Nokia’s claim</a> that you can hold their phones any way you want, a claim which <em>their own manual</em> belies.)</p> </blockquote>http://phormality.com/post/762659210http://phormality.com/post/762659210Fri, 02 Jul 2010 16:03:10 -0400<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/ULjCSK0oOlI?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.alexbeaudet.com/post/317435897/paul-simon-you-can-call-me-al">alexbeaudet</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULjCSK0oOlI">Paul Simon - You Can Call Me Al</a></p> </blockquote>http://phormality.com/post/761853675http://phormality.com/post/761853675Fri, 02 Jul 2010 11:25:58 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4xrl5Z6Hc1qz56muo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>via <a title="reddit" href="http://www.reddit.com/r/reddit.com/comments/clbgp/michael_scotts_diplomai_just_noticed_what_it_says/">reddit</a></p>http://phormality.com/post/761818731http://phormality.com/post/761818731Fri, 02 Jul 2010 11:12:40 -0400<iframe width="400" height="323" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/vZf3lo-16wQ?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZf3lo-16wQ&feature=player_embedded">Transforms are slowly becoming a reality</a></p>http://phormality.com/post/758409353http://phormality.com/post/758409353Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:18:39 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l4w09fMvfv1qz56muo1_400.gif"/><br/><br/><p>The Pythagorean Theorem</p> <p><a title="Why couldn't I have been shown this in maths class?" href="http://www.reddit.com/r/pics/comments/cky1t/why_couldnt_i_have_been_shown_this_in_maths_class/">via reddit</a></p>http://phormality.com/post/758082624http://phormality.com/post/758082624Thu, 01 Jul 2010 12:24:50 -0400