kirabug’s idea files

For you science geeks out there, here’s an article on using games to solve real-world problems which links to a protein-folding game.

If Osama’s Only 6 Degrees Away, Why Can’t We Find Him? pokes some really really big holes in the six degrees of separation theory. Big ones. Truck sized.

It’s the disappearing octopi trick!

Learn about the science of how many addictive drugs work at a Mouse Party — Flash and sound required.

This is by far the coolest thing I’ve read all month.

A spoof, of course…. but funny, and not far off.

Nothing like a heavy dose of physics with your Irregular Webcomic! to wake you up in the morning.