Random Sites

• Plasma Pong -- You know pong. It's classic. In fact, it can still entertain for hours, without the need for 3D FPS of balls. You know fluid dynamics. It's classic. In fact, it can still make physicists and engineers scratch their heads for hours, without the need for quantum and branes. Did you know Plasma Pong however? Imagine a game of pong in a plasma environment, where you can use the paddles to create a vacuum or send shock waves into the playing environment. Now stop imagining, click the link and download the game.
• Freegan -- This site answers the question that should immediately follow the first encounter with the word, Freegan. What is a Freegan? According to the site: Freegans are people who employ alternative strategies for living based on limited participation in the conventional economy and minimal consumption of resources. Freegans embrace community, generosity, social concern, freedom, cooperation, and sharing in opposition to a society based on materialism, moral apathy, competition, conformity, and greed. Interestingly enough, Freegans have a website and are wired into the information age. Hmmm ... Anyway, a noble goal, except you know what? I don't want to go back to the world they're evangelizing. There is a better way without going to the other extreme.
• Snipshot -- Is there a use for online image editing? Is this a site looking to be snapped up by Google? Snipshot allows rudimentary image editing online: resize, crop and rotate. You can upload images directly from your computer to edit, or from a site -- then save in multiple formats, including PDF -- or export to Flickr.
• Videosift -- Looking for online video entertainment? Videosift acts as a community driven video clearinghouse -- putting the most entertaining found on the web in one place, cutting out the mundane homemade crap you have to weed through on most video sites.
• Scary Kids -- Check out some scary kids from vintage ads.