nineteen eighty-six

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Nov
19th

Thu

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You used to have to use a tape like this to program your Apple computer. Or something. (via)

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moustache:

muxtape:

Matt Whitwell, Cassette Rainbow

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Nov
18th

Wed

I have a real fascination with tapes, especially ones created in bas-relief wood carvings.

I miss physical media.

Having thousands of songs on iTunes just doesn’t do it for me in the same way that hundreds of tapes, records and CDs in my cabinets and on my shelves do. (via)

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Visualizing the decline of empires. There was a point when the Sun never set on the British Empire. (via)

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Nov
17th

Tue

This is the hippest trailer I ever seen: time-lapse cinematography, fixed gears and the Fuck Buttons. In Canada.

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Adam Voorhes exploding things for art.

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Nov
16th

Mon

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howmanyareinspace:

6 on the ISS and 6 on Space Shuttle Atlantis STS-129

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28,000 Britons think black & white TVs are just fine, thank you very much.

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Drexel University blew up a smokestack on an old facility on its campus. I never really found it that ugly.(via)

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Nov
10th

Tue

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Nov
4th

Wed

In case you were wondering. (via)

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A Nintendo DSi being shot through a wall. (via)

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Nov
3rd

Tue

Fitter, happier; more productive.

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Kids, don’t do this at home. Don’t handle bats. Don’t swat them. Don’t do anything. Or raccoons.

— Manu Ginobili, after knocking a bat out of the air during an NBA game on Halloween.

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