In effect, this means that some links are stronger than others, as a higher PageRank page is more likely to be reached by the random surfer.

And then we went to a fish restaurant, and we had Chad, the surfer dude, serving us, and he came up and my mother said, Do you have any specials, young man?

Great design is a never ending journey of discovery for which it helps to pack a healthy sense of humor. Sociologist and surfer turned designer David Carson walks through a gorgeous slide deck of his work and found images.

Physicist and surfer Garrett Lisi presents a controversial new model of the universe that just maybe answers all the big questions. If nothing else, it's the most beautiful 8 dimensional model of elementary particles and forces you've ever seen.