The immortal jellyfish (turritopsis nutricula) is immortal. That isn’t hyperbole – it really is immortal. After reaching sexual maturity, this jellyfish is able to reverse its aging process and become a polyp again.
The ability to reverse the life cycle is probably unique in the animal kingdom, and allows the jellyfish to bypass death, rendering the Turritopsis nutricula biologically immortal. Lab tests showed that 100% of specimens reverted to the polyp stage.
Holy shit. This is so cool
Less than 2 weeks until BarCampMilwaukee4
Have you registered for BarCampMilwaukee4 yet? What’re you waiting for? It’s a FREE weekend full of technology, geekery, and good times. Meet new people, learn new things, share your…
Lose a limb? No problem!
- Chris: oh, guess what I hear
- me: uh oh
- crickets? : P
- Chris: very close. THE MASH SOUNDTRACK
- me: haha matt must be showering
- Chris: yeah
- he changed the music
- maybe he can hear the words i am typing
- me: you gaugers. you all type too loudly.
- Chris: I hope I don't get typewritus from typing too loudly.
- me: i hear they amputate for that
- and you only have one hand left
- gonna have to call you Chris "Look Ma! No hands!" Gauger
- Chris: I can barely dress myself as it is
- me: guess we'll just have to get you a potato sack with a drawstring around the neck
- lot of air circulation in those things
- Chris: lol
- Look Ma! I'm a potato sack!
- me: it makes getting disfiguring injuries so much fun!
Possibly my favorite
How many hipsters does it take to screw in a lightbulb?
Nevermind, it’s a really obscure number and you’ve probably never heard of it.
BarCampMilwaukee4
We are now in the homestretch for BarCampMilwaukee4. One month to go! After a small(ish) hiccup (poor Bucketworks lost their space to another flood) we are back in the saddle! The event will…
how to get on the cover of the bcmke site and influence millions
- Pete: just know that your photo may come down from the site (http://barcampmilwaukee.org) when Jeramey takes over with WP
- me: lol thatd be perfectly fine with me :P
- Pete: screen shoot it!
- me: i was thinking id print it out life-size and make a bcmke4 banner
- Pete: +1
- me: maybe some cardboard cutouts
- Pete: +3.14
- me: perhaps reenact the whole scene
- Pete: +714
- me: ill do an opening session at bcmke4 "how to get on the cover of the bcmke site and influence millions"
- Pete: so you can somehow control what photo I choose?
- Pete: yes.. .with money
MEAT CAKE OM NOM NOM
- me: http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?topic=309744.0
- Boone: I think I just threw up a little in my mouth. that is absolutely disgusting
- me: i think its funny. i wanna make you meat cupcakes for your bday
- Boone: I will throw them at you
- me: i will throw up on you
- Boone: touche





