Vin Diagram (link roundup)

A handy diagram showing the confluence of Vin Diesel and good movies. See also: What George Bush would look like with teardrop tattoos for every soldier who died in Iraq. Via.

And a few more links:

1. Here's a job listing for papercraft masters.

2. You can get Gregory Maguire's latest novel for "free" with a donation. Via.

3. An argument that as soon as the internet is done destroying newspaper reporter as a viable career, it will move on to professors specializing in research.

*Previously: Robot diagram.

*Buy Chronicles of Riddick toys at eBay.

Lego steampunk tank (link roundup)

"Napoleonic era heavy transporter" by lomero.

And a few more links:

1. Futuristic Lego tanks. Via.

2. Plush tree stump.

3. Venn Diagram compares Jesus, Frankenstein, Dracula, and mere zombies.

*Previously: Ben Franklin as Frankenstein.

*Buy Lego minifigs at eBay.

Lego steampunk tank (link roundup)

"Napoleonic era heavy transporter" by lomero.

And a few more links:

1. Futuristic Lego tanks. Via.

2. Plush tree stump.

3. Venn Diagram compares Jesus, Frankenstein, Dracula, and mere zombies.

*Previously: Ben Franklin as Frankenstein.

*Buy Lego minifigs at eBay.

Robot diagram by Paul Conrad

Robot diagram by Paul Conrad. Click through for a desktop wallpaper sized version.

*Previously: Luke Cage as a member of Kirby's New Gods, by Conrad.

*Buy toy robots at eBay.

Amusingly ominous gallery of images related to Microsoft's Clippy

Amusingly ominous images in this photo gallery about "The Secret Origins of Clippy." Via.

*Previously: Microsoft Developer Action Figures.

*Buy John Maeda's "The Laws of Simplicity" at Amazon.

30 Ways to Die of Electrocution

The book "Elektroschutz in 132 Bildern" featured a disturbingly inventive list of ways to electrocute yourself. Bre Pettis posted scans here.

*Previously: This is Sparta warning.

*Find vintage signs at eBay.

Diagram of the delicious parts of the whale, perhaps?

Go here to download the high res version or order prints of "The delicious parts of the whale explained." Via Serious Eats, which also recently posted a handy list of ten no-cook desserts.

*Previously: Diagram of Sleeping Beauty's Castle.

*Buy "Graphis Diagrams 2: The International Showcase of Diagram Design and Technical Illustration" at Amazon.

Robot illustration by Jason Bronkhorst

Huge version here, and here's Jason's site.

*Previously: Ever wonder what Godzilla's organs looked like?

*Find vintage robot toys at eBay.

Mirror's Edge desktop wallpaper

Slightly modified from concept art found at this site. Here's the game maker's site. And here's a video of gameplay:

Oh, that's how the nose works

High-res image here. Via.

Oh, that's how the nose works

High-res image here. Via.