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Guide to Hand Lettering →

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Dec 30th

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SUBTILITAS: nola →

subtilitas: Subtilitas is headed to New Orleans tomorrow to catch up with some old friends and ring in the new year, so I thought it’d be appropriate to leave you all with the little write up below I did for Architizer a while back concerning the reconstruction of the city and a local school’s…

Dec 28th

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Dec 27th

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From Wikipedia's "List of objects dropped on New...

ivanrambles: outofstateplates: natface: Brasstown, North Carolina: A plexiglas pyramid containing a live opossum, which is turned loose at the end of the celebration. Erm. Rad party? See more here. See?? North Carolina! that’s hood

Dec 27th

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Science magazine has named their top scientific... →

youmightfindyourself: Science and its publisher, AAAS, have recognized this first quantum machine as the 2010 Breakthrough of the Year. They have also compiled nine other important scientific accomplishments from this past year into a top 10 list, appearing in a special news feature in the journal’s 17 December 2010 issue. Additionally, Science news writers and editors have chosen to...

Dec 23rd

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A Guide To The Open Internet →

rachelandtravis: The FCC is proposing new regulations that could jeopardize Net Neutrality in the United States by allowing online discrimination by the major telecoms. This is probably one of the most important issues of the information age… but it can be difficult to understand and definitely not sexy enough to hit mainstream news all that often. A Guide To The Open Internet is a clear...

Dec 22nd

C-Water, a Solar Water Desalinator That's Stowable... →

Dec 22nd

Al Franken: The Most Important Free Speech Issue... →

kateoplis: The good news is that the Federal Communications Commission has the power to issue regulations that protect net neutrality. The bad news is that draft regulations written by FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski don’t do that at all. They’re worse than nothing. For many Americans — particularly those who live in rural areas — the future of the Internet lies in mobile services. But the...

Dec 21st

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