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I wonder where all my dice went.

One sign that Fukushima radiation is getting serious: indestructible deer.

spacequest:

Space Legos! Alpha-1 Rocket Base (via Phil Are Go!: Lego Week Pt 1 - Space Legos!)

I had all of these but the Space Cruiser at the top of the middle photo. Memories!

(via toysofthe80s)

The secrets of Dubai are slowly seeping out. This is a city built from nothing in just a few wild decades on credit and ecocide, suppression and slavery.
The dark side of Dubai” (Johann Hari, The Independent)

“There’s no reason why on the street today a citizen should be carrying loaded weapons.” —Ronald Reagan

chartier:

techhive:

Albert the Intern models his 3D-printing exploits.

3D print a sport coat and we’ll be getting somewhere.

And by “not bad” you mean “OMFG bad.” Of course this is the sort of thing that will go over well with people who think Google Glass and PDA belt holsters (pick your era, man) are the shit. So whatever.

I don’t know, man. Why did you?

27 still born lambs, 3 regular lambs, military deadstock lining. And it was said, during a conversation in the cold, cavernous walls of the tannery, chromium sulphate hanging low in the air, and not a piece of natural light leaking in, “what is that heap over there?” Looking vaguely at the iridescent white pile to his left, said he “That…? They were not meant to be.” And so it was agreed, I would take those lost souls, and from him to me they came.