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Moonshiners’ cow shoes

This is one of a pair of cow shoes worn by moonshiners during Prohibition to hide their tracks from prohibition agents. From a 1922 edition of The Evening Independent:

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F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Coding Standard Documentation

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Stiq Figures, April 30 – May 6: SG-1000 edition

Welcome to Stiq Figures, where the sales data is after the break and the posts don’t matter. Every week, we take a look at, uh, something – meanwhile, the previous week’s Japanese hardware sales figures are posted after the jump, and a discus… Continue reading

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Instantly Obliterating Data on Magnetic Media thanks to the Data Killer series

At the Information Security Expo, Platform of Japan presented Data Killer, a device that can erase data instantly. Data on a hard disk is recorded using magnetic alignments. Data Killer obliterates data instantly, by using a strong magnetic f… Continue reading

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Pheromone by Christopher Marley

We stumbled upon the work of Christopher Marley while at High Point Market this year and we’re sure glad we did. His Pheromone collection incorporates everything from insects, fossils, crystals, and even feathers. For 15 years, he has been … Continue reading

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Defying gravity for new user interfaces

[Jinha Lee] at the MIT Media Lab created a new interface allowing new ways to modify and play with 3D objects. It’s called ZeroN, and it’s nothing short of a futuristic device straight out of Star Trek.
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Train horn attached to bicycle

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[Video Link] This fellow attached a train horn — powered by compressed air in a scuba tank — to his bicycle.

Honk And I’ll Kill You: Train Horn Attached To Bicycle

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Whangapoua by Crosson Clarke Carnachan

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Video: Homemade nine-cylinder radial engine is beautiful, short-lived

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Russell Sutton is a man after our own heart. The craftsman has spent the last four years building a nine-cylinder radial engine using a smattering of Honda XR600 singles for his airboat. After a little trial and error, Sut… Continue reading

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Look – someone added lightsabers to the goose vs. man video

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[Video Link] It was funny already, but this takes it over the top.

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