November 2011
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October 2011
37 posts
"Keep Wall Street Occupied." →
Business reply envelopes…. Giggle.
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U.S.'s most powerful nuclear bomb being dismantled →
There are no words to describe how happy this makes me:
The last of the nation’s most powerful nuclear bombs — a weapon hundreds of times stronger than the bomb dropped on Hiroshima — is being disassembled nearly half a century after it was put into service at the height of the Cold War.
How Music Warps Our Brain →
By selecting certain kinds of music, we can improve our lives and decrease our stress.
Penguin Sweaters →
For reals
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Dinner Date →
How’d that work out for you?
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In her book A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous Fourteenth Century, Barbara Tuchman...
– http://www.powells.com/biblio/72-9780345349576-0
This is why the 1% don't get it. But will soon. →
You NEED to read this….
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Space Shuttle Discovery Flight Deck →
A VR360 shot of the flight deck during Shuttle decommissioning.
Offered without comment: →
The Decoliner →
Flash Gordon’s Motorhome
Star Trek Actors (Slide Show Warning) →
Twenty-five actors you didn’t notice in Star Trek episodes (yeah, that’s Mick Fleetwood)
Cool Crop Circles for Science →
The farms that are part of Space Farm 7 create corn mazes every year, as part of their harvest-time autumn festivities
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I have no trouble understanding what they’re complaining about. They’re...
– Former U.S. Representative to Florida Alan Grayson, on Real Time with Bill Maher. (via chcameron)
Steampunk-Mouse-USB | Let off some steam: Rhombus... →
A steampunk wireless mouse. I’d WANT except that Logitech mouses just work so well.
I´ll believe corporations are people when TX...
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The right wines for meatloaf, mac and cheese,... →
Tuna Casserole:
You need some body and fruit to go with the cheese and cream of mushroom soup, but you don’t want anything too tannic as the canned tuna will make it taste metallic. One good choice: the fragrant 2008 E. Guigal Côtes-du-Rhône rosé.
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SpaceX develops a fully reusable launch system →
Musk and his teams are developing a fully reusable space transportation system that will use a powered landing to come back to Earth after pushing the Dragon capsule into orbit.
The Dragon capsule itself wil also be self-powered, able to dock and undock with the ISS and land safely back on Earth without the use of parachutes.
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To all Occupy Wall Street Participants, here is... →
wilwheaton:
From Reddit, where the comments are also worth reading:
Guys, listen. Here’s the deal.
I love you guys with every shred of my hard-left leaning heart. But I think you might be doing something wrong. Here is one thing that can help you.
Tomorrow, wear a polo and khakis
Seriously. polos and khakis. Every time you guys DO finally get some fucking press, it’s a scrawny dude with...