nemof.org » amazing http://www.nemof.org lost in the forest, dwelling with the badgers Sun, 05 Sep 2010 00:22:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Dannie & Annie http://www.nemof.org/videos/dannie-annie/ http://www.nemof.org/videos/dannie-annie/#comments Sat, 28 Aug 2010 13:23:44 +0000 nemof http://www.nemof.org/?p=342 This very touching short is both beautifully animated, and extremely moving. It shows that even the most mundane of everyday conversation between two people can be wonderful expressions of love.

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]]> http://www.nemof.org/videos/dannie-annie/feed/ 0 Asteroid Discovery From 1980 – 2010 http://www.nemof.org/videos/asteroid-discovery-from-1980-2010/ http://www.nemof.org/videos/asteroid-discovery-from-1980-2010/#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:13:55 +0000 nemof http://www.nemof.org/?p=336 This stunning render makes me appreciate the asteroid belt in a way I've never imagined before.

View of the solar system showing the locations of all the asteroids starting in 1980, as asteroids are discovered they are added to the map and highlighted white so you can pick out the new ones.
The final colour of an asteroids indicates how closely it comes to the inner solar system.

  • Earth Crossers are Red
  • Earth Approachers (Perihelion less than 1.3AU) are Yellow
  • All Others are Green

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]]> http://www.nemof.org/videos/asteroid-discovery-from-1980-2010/feed/ 0 Last Lights On – Mandelbrot fractal zoom to 6.066 e228 (2^760) http://www.nemof.org/news/last-lights-on-mandelbrot-fractal-zoom-to-6-066-e228-2760/ http://www.nemof.org/news/last-lights-on-mandelbrot-fractal-zoom-to-6-066-e228-2760/#comments Sun, 15 Aug 2010 10:52:49 +0000 nemof http://www.nemof.org/?p=250 Click here to view the embedded video.

]]> http://www.nemof.org/news/last-lights-on-mandelbrot-fractal-zoom-to-6-066-e228-2760/feed/ 0 The Third & The Seventh by Alex Roman http://www.nemof.org/film/the-third-the-seventh-by-alex-roman/ http://www.nemof.org/film/the-third-the-seventh-by-alex-roman/#comments Fri, 08 Jan 2010 18:53:46 +0000 nemof http://www.nemof.org/?p=212 Click here to view the embedded video.

Absolutely stunning, completely CGI.

]]> http://www.nemof.org/film/the-third-the-seventh-by-alex-roman/feed/ 0 Cranes & Cheatsheets http://www.nemof.org/news/cranes-cheatsheets/ http://www.nemof.org/news/cranes-cheatsheets/#comments Sat, 12 Sep 2009 14:56:24 +0000 nemof http://www.nemof.org/?p=182 Have you ever looked at large cranes and wondered how exactly they were constructed? I know it's bugged me. Adam from mythbusters helpfully tweeted this vid. Puts to bed my fears about cranes being self replicating monsters stealthily taking over our cities.... or does it?

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Also an extremely useful wordpress cheatsheet by Ekin Ertaç which shows a complete list of wordpress functions you can call and what they do

]]> http://www.nemof.org/news/cranes-cheatsheets/feed/ 0 5 Year old sings ‘Folsom Prison Blues’ http://www.nemof.org/news/5-year-old-sings-folsom-prison-blues/ http://www.nemof.org/news/5-year-old-sings-folsom-prison-blues/#comments Tue, 04 Aug 2009 06:57:09 +0000 nemof http://www.nemof.org/?p=121 Click here to view the embedded video.

]]> http://www.nemof.org/news/5-year-old-sings-folsom-prison-blues/feed/ 0 World Science Festival 2009: Bobby McFerrin Demonstrates the Power of the Pentatonic Scale http://www.nemof.org/news/world-science-festival-2009-bobby-mcferrin-demonstrates-the-power-of-the-pentatonic-scale/ http://www.nemof.org/news/world-science-festival-2009-bobby-mcferrin-demonstrates-the-power-of-the-pentatonic-scale/#comments Sat, 01 Aug 2009 20:34:39 +0000 nemof http://www.nemof.org/?p=115 Click here to view the embedded video.

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