Archive: September 14, 2012

A touching tribute to a pioneer explorer. At around the 8:45 mark, there’s an interesting story about why the Apollo 11 patch had no astronaut names on it (due in part because Neil Armstrong did not want credit given to him, but to the USA instead). Overall, a selfless man, who inspired many and changed [...]

I’m constantly reminding myself that it’s important to be curious about everything. I may not know much about cars, but I’ve always wondered how a tire company does testing of new treads. Turns out, you have to build an entire facility and just drive around all day on it and see if your car crashes [...]

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Think Steve Buscemi’s got some scary looking eyes? Wait until you see these ladies!

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These are at the top of my imaginary “favorite playing cards” list.    

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Another exquisite deck from Theory11. Goes well with their black Monarchs.