themantra514

What should a logo for NeXT look like? (1986)

Posted by themantra514 on Monday November 04, 2024 @10:26AM
from the paulrand.design dept.

https://www.paulrand.design/work/NeXT-Computers.html

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Re:1491: It’s likely that everything you know about American prehistor... on Wednesday December 28, 2022 @10:22AM (#34161839)

Pottery, painted pottery, and mycelium derived materials are all the craze nowadays because it's "green & organic" etc.

It would be interesting to consider other aspects from pre-Columbus times that we should consider integrating in our daily life.

Re:McDonald’s Fully-Automated Location on Thursday December 22, 2022 @09:30AM (#34093587)

Interesting observation.

Patterns of adaptation during cycles are fascinating in human history.

McDonald’s Fully-Automated Location

Posted by themantra514 on Thursday December 22, 2022 @07:43AM
from the dailydot.com dept.

https://www.dailydot.com/irl/mcdonalds-fully-automated/

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Re:Lloyd Kahn Discussing the Whole Earth Catalog on Wednesday December 21, 2022 @06:44AM (#34079394)

Edit: that

Re:Lloyd Kahn Discussing the Whole Earth Catalog on Wednesday December 21, 2022 @01:24AM (#34077353)

Very cool! I never knew there it was community built.

Lloyd Kahn Discussing the Whole Earth Catalog

Posted by themantra514 on Tuesday December 20, 2022 @11:43PM
from the youtube.com dept.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LI87E9m4YoQ

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Tactical Communications Antennas

Posted by themantra514 on Tuesday December 20, 2022 @11:27PM
from the cyntony.com dept.

https://www.cyntony.com/tactical-communications-antennas

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Deauther and Bad USB Watch

Posted by themantra514 on Tuesday December 20, 2022 @11:20PM
from the dstike.com dept.

https://dstike.com/products/dstike-d-b-watchv4

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Drug Discovery Democratized

Posted by themantra514 on Tuesday December 20, 2022 @08:32PM
from the druglike.com dept.

https://druglike.com/

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Wood Wide Web

Posted by themantra514 on Saturday December 17, 2022 @05:40PM
from the vimeo.com dept.

https://vimeo.com/367088034

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The Surprising Connection Between Watches and Espionage

Posted by themantra514 on Tuesday December 13, 2022 @07:42PM
from the hodinkee.com dept.

https://www.hodinkee.com/articles/a-former-cia-case-officer-reveals-the-surprising-connection-between-watches-and-espionage

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Fuggerei

Posted by themantra514 on Monday October 31, 2022 @03:54PM
from the en.wikipedia.org dept.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuggerei

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It costs $0 to start a business

Posted by themantra514 on Sunday October 02, 2022 @12:00AM
from the twitter.com dept.

https://twitter.com/IAmPascio/status/1573666136473862145

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Re:A pizzeria owner made money buying his own $24 pizzas from DoorDash... on Tuesday August 16, 2022 @05:03PM (#32488889)

Let's be honest, as soon as L5 is cleared the human driver will be disposable in the context of home deliveries. Then, $1 delivery will be the standard, the crazy surcharges will be gone and you will order all the things you crave without hesitation. Look at Starship on campuses.

Analysis and Assessment of Gateway Process [pdf]

Posted by themantra514 on Wednesday August 10, 2022 @01:29PM
from the documents2.theblackvault.com dept.

https://documents2.theblackvault.com/documents/cia/CIA-RDP96-00788R001700210016-5.pdf

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Re:City of Montreal taxes tech hardware on Tuesday May 31, 2022 @11:14AM (#31570485)

Translation of a good article in French:

https://www-lapresse-ca.translate.goog/affaires/2022-05-31/t...

City of Montreal taxes tech hardware

Posted by themantra514 on Tuesday May 31, 2022 @11:09AM
from the scc-csc.ca dept.

https://www.scc-csc.ca/case-dossier/info/sum-som-eng.aspx?cas=39898

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Secretary Problem

Posted by themantra514 on Monday May 02, 2022 @11:49AM
from the en.wikipedia.org dept.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secretary_problem

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The Sound of Sorting – “Audibilization” and Visualization of Sorting Algorithms

Posted by themantra514 on Sunday March 13, 2022 @09:24AM
from the panthema.net dept.

https://panthema.net/2013/sound-of-sorting/#video

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Retroreflectors on the Moon

Posted by themantra514 on Tuesday February 15, 2022 @05:07PM
from the en.wikipedia.org dept.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_retroreflectors_on_the_Moon

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Tactical Computer Terminal [pdf]

Posted by themantra514 on Friday December 31, 2021 @10:55AM
from the librascopememories.com dept.

https://librascopememories.com/Librascope_Memories/Product_Literature_files/Army%20TCT%20-%20%201988.pdf

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The room is made of silicon

Posted by themantra514 on Thursday December 30, 2021 @05:01PM
from the twitter.com dept.

https://twitter.com/roshanpateI/status/1476620230692679680/photo/1

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You Can Drive This Trash Robot with Just an Internet Connection

Posted by themantra514 on Wednesday December 15, 2021 @03:23PM
from the popularmechanics.com dept.

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Knowing to Learn

Posted by themantra514 on Thursday December 02, 2021 @01:56PM
from the nfb.ca dept.

https://www.nfb.ca/film/knowing_to_learn/

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Re:Searchable flight logs from Jeffrey Epstein’s plane on Tuesday November 30, 2021 @07:35PM (#29399269)

Relevant:Epstein's Little Black Book https://epsteinsblackbook.com

The Thinking Machine: W Ross Ashby and the Homeostat

Posted by themantra514 on Tuesday November 30, 2021 @03:39PM
from the blogs.bl.uk dept.

https://blogs.bl.uk/science/2016/04/the-thinking-machine.html

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The Planning Machine

Posted by themantra514 on Tuesday November 30, 2021 @01:21PM
from the newyorker.com dept.

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/10/13/planning-machine

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Project Cyberfolk (1942) Stafford Beer

Posted by themantra514 on Tuesday November 30, 2021 @12:14PM
from the s3.amazonaws.com dept.

http://s3.amazonaws.com/arena-attachments/1626765/9cf2acf081171e0bfb5a7f34f0167bc7.pdf?1516553248

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Greening of the Earth Mitigates Surface Warming (2020)

Posted by themantra514 on Wednesday November 24, 2021 @04:57PM
from the nasa.gov dept.

https://www.nasa.gov/feature/greening-of-the-earth-mitigates-surface-warming/

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