qlobe
This quine was presented at RubyConf by Yusuke Endoh. The globe turns 45 degrees when executed and will come around eight times. You can make it any-degree turn by giving an integer as a command-line argument. The original blog post is located here.
How to run
To run this code just put this line to terminal:
clear; for ((;;)); do for i in {1..360}; do tput cup 0 0; ruby qlobe.rb $i; sleep 0.1; done; done;This will output globe that will rotate in your terminal:
> v=0000;eval$s=%q~d=%!^Lcf<LK8, _@7gj*LJ=c5nM)Tp1g0%Xv.,S[<>YoP
> 4ZojjV)O>qIH1/n[|2yE[>:ieC "%.#% :::##" 97N-A&Kj_K_><wS5rtWk@*a+Y5
> yH?b[F^e7C/56j|pmRe+:)B "##% ::##########" O98(Zh)'Iof*nm.,$C5Nyt=
> PPu01Avw^<IiQ=5$'D-y? "##: ###############" g6`YT+qLw9k^ch|K'),tc
> 6ygIL8xI#LNz3v}T=4W "# #. .####:#######" lL27FZ0ij)7TQCI)P7u
> }RT5-iJbbG5P-DHB<. " ##### # :############" R,YvZ_rnv6ky-G+4U'
> $*are@b4U351Q-ug5 " #######################" 00x8RR%`Om7VDp4M5
> PFixrPvl&<p[]1IJ " ############:#### %#####" EGgDt8Lm#;bc4zS^
> y]0`_PstfUxOC(q " .#############:##% .## ." /,}.YOIFj(k&q_V
> zcaAi?]^lCVYp!; " %% .################. #. " ;s="v=%04o;ev"%
> (;v=(v-($*+[45, ":####: :##############% : " ])[n=0].to_i;)%
> 360)+"al$s=%q#{ "%######. ######### " ;;"%c"%126+$s<<
> 126}";d.gsub!(/ "##########. #######% " |\s|".*"/,"");;
> require"zlib"|| "########### :######. " ;d=d.unpack"C*"
> d.map{|c|n=(n|| ":#########: .######: . " )*90+(c-2)%91};
> e=["%x"%n].pack " :#######% :###### #: " &&"H*";e=Zlib::
> Inflate.inflate( " ######% .####% :: " &&e).unpack("b*"
> )[0];22.times{|y| " ####% %### " ;w=(Math.sqrt(1-(
> (y*2.0-21)/22)**(; " .###: .#% " ;2))*23).floor;(w*
> 2-1).times{|x|u=(e+ " %## " )[y*z=360,z]*2;u=u[
> 90*x/w+v+90,90/w];s[( " #. " ;y*80)+120-w+x]=(""<<
> 32<<".:%#")[4*u.count(( " . " ;"0"))/u.size]}};;puts\
> s+";_ The Qlobe#{" "*18+ ( "# :#######" ;"Copyright(C).Yusuke End\
> oh, 2010")}";exit~;_ The Qlobe Copyright(C).Yusuke Endoh, 2010