http://io9.com/this-meticulously-crafted-777-replica-is-made-of-manila-1504096998
Incredible detail. Astounding.
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Category: Musings
Article: On free speech and blogging: The First Amendment applies to everyone, not just journalists
On free speech and blogging: The First Amendment applies to everyone, not just journalists
Interesting development in legal precedent for freedom of speech and press.
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Amelia Earhart: Breaking Barriers of Earth and Sky
http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/4581137
I grew up in a small Kansas Town Between Leavenworth and Atchison. The state highway I commute to work daily on is dedicated to her memory.
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John Dobson, 1915–2014 – Homepage News – SkyandTelescope.com
http://www.skyandtelescope.com/news/home/John-Dobson-1915ndash2014-240456881.html
Sad news this morning.
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Article: Small Firms Are Making Big Bucks In The Analog Economy
Small Firms Are Making Big Bucks In The Analog Economy
Whoa! I never saw this coming. I got flashbacks to my own Prophet 5.
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The Big Idea: Rachel Cantor
This is one of the Kansas City Public Library‘s Adult Winter Reading Program suggested novels this year. And Rachel Cantor is one of the signature events in late March.
O mio babbino caro – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/O_mio_babbino_caro
I heard this performed at the local district competition for the Met last Saturday. And again during thus week’s Downton Abbey.
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Article: Feigning Deafness, Giving Your Dog’s Email and Other Reader Tips to Thwart Privacy Grubbers
Feigning Deafness, Giving Your Dog’s Email and Other Reader Tips to Thwart Privacy Grubbers
This made me laugh. Homework for the next time I need to sell my soul to the Devil (i.e. A retailer): come up with a snarky fake email address.
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The Problem With River Song | Tor.com – Mozilla Firefox
The Problem With River Song | Tor.com – Mozilla Firefox
Emily’s insights into the diminishment of River Song are spot on. The longer I’m exposed to Moffat’s vision of Whoverse, the less I like it.
Century-Old Photos of the U.S. Take Us Back to the Industrial Age
http://io9.com/century-old-photos-of-the-u-s-take-us-back-to-the-indu-1497015526
Nice photographs from early 20th century metropolitan areas.
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