LAGER SIR, IS REGAL!
Of all the significantly geeky dates of 2011 today might be the geekiest. So enjoy a tune by a palindrome-named German trio, To Rococo Rot and a fake one by Chicagoan, Andrew Bird. Then check out Dan Hersam‘s list of Palindromes.
If I had a Hi-Fi… Satan oscillate my metallic sonatas…
Andrew Bird “Fake Palindromes” [follow]
from The Mysterious Production of Eggs
To Rococo Rot “Miss You” [follow]
from Hotel Morgan
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Sure, 2011 is ripe with special dates; SF Beer Week is Feb 11—20, Cowboys & Aliens opens July 29, and the whole year itself has been designated The Int’l Year of Chemistry. But what I’m most excited about are the numbers.
It’s gonna be a great year so be sure to stay on top of the Ümlaut on Facebook and Twitter.
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GEEK OUT WITH THE ÜMLAUT
Here’s some significant dates, times, and binary for the year. Hit me up with any additions or suggestions. And enjoy the soundtrack.
The Odd Numbers “Little Kings and Queens” from About Time
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DATES & TIMES
Bonus points for times at the eleven second mark.
|
dates |
times |
| JAN |
1.11.11 |
11:1111:20
1:11 |
| FEB |
2.11.20112.20.2011 |
2:112:20 |
| SEPT |
9.10.11 |
9:107:08 |
| OCT |
10.11.11 |
10:1111:10 |
| NOV* |
11022011
(Palindrome Day)
11.11.2011 |
1:112:11
11:11
11:20 |
*Triple Eleven Bonus:
2011 is the eleventh year of the third millennium |
| DEC |
12.20.2011 |
12:20 |
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BINARY DATES
2011 is 11111011011 in binary. Here’s more See the rest »
