Archive for 2006
some history of big number names
Thursday, May 25th, 2006
an exellent review on the millions and billions and millirads of this world (german only).
the image comes from here (french this time) which is quoted in the above article.
25 divided by 5 is…
Wednesday, May 24th, 2006
one can find the answer at youtube… (more…)
tyger
Tuesday, May 23rd, 2006
as spreeblick pointed out: a must see. this short film mixes real footage with computer graphics classical 2d animations and puppet animation for a unique look.
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neither flat nor black
Monday, May 22nd, 2006
I wish flatbackfilms would make their inhouse animation software public…
I missed Pi day
Saturday, May 20th, 2006
There are days you better not forget. Then there are days that are a catastrophy to forget. And then there are days you didn’t even know of in the first place and if brought to your attention you wish to forget as soon as possible. Like Pi day.
Just a little remark for the ignorant: Pi is not a rational number and in particular it is not equal to 22/7.
I was gratified…
Friday, May 19th, 2006…to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn’t know.
Mark Twain