Thursday, October 21, 2004
Dancing almond optical illusion. Here's a nice optical illusion: a bunch of almond-looking things arranged in a particular pattern appear to undulate. Akiyoshi Kitaoka, the creator of this image, has a lot of other optical illusions, which are well worth checking out. 
Also, don't miss the confounding checkershadow illusion.
[via Boing Boing 7/12/2004]  
 
Don't Panic!Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Adventure text-game on the Web. The old text-based Infocom adventure game has been tarted up with some new graphics and re-released as a little Flash app by the BBC. [Cory Doctorow: Boing Boing 9/24/2004 via Waxy]  
 

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