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"Unicorn" Deer Born in Italy

Posted on June 12, 2008 by madmarv

Single-horned ‘Unicorn’ Deer via Boing Boing The 1-year-old Roe Deer

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Rotating Wind Power Tower – a.k.a. Jenga Architecture

Posted on June 10, 2008 by madmarv

Rotating Wind Power Tower to begin construction in Dubai via Digg The most cutting edge architecture always seems to end up in Dubai these days. There are a couple of things that make this project somewhat cooler than the “tallest … Continue reading →

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Pringles Can Designer Dies, Buried In a Pringles Can

Posted on June 1, 2008 by madmarv

Fredric J. Baur was the inventor of the Pringles can, and was laid to rest in a Pringles can via /. Dr. Fredric J. Baur was so proud of having designed the container for Pringles potato crisps that he asked … Continue reading →

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Geek Gang Signs

Posted on May 31, 2008 by Kreg Steppe

Geek Culture: Geek Gang Signs Might Get You Shot In Compton First came Pharrell’s hip hop funk group N.E.R.D., then Chamillionaire’s Ridin’ (Dirty) was appropriated into White n’ Nerdy, and now the disparate worlds of hip hop culture and geekdom … Continue reading →

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Steampunk USB flash drive

Posted on May 31, 2008 by Chuck Tomasi

From Michelle (CntrySigns) we get a Steampunk USB flash drive. How cool is that! Imagine the eyes that bug out in the conference room when you whip out this baby! That makes me wonder… does anyone have a steampunk PowerPoint … Continue reading →

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What Happened to the Food?

Posted on May 30, 2008 by madmarv

What happened to the Food! via Mixx Food art is almost as fun as Legos? And tastier too. Marv

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Lucas wearing a "Han Shot First" Shirt

Posted on May 30, 2008 by madmarv

George Lucas wearing a “Han Shot First” T-shirt via CntrySigns tweet Maybe he’s starting to see the light, or he lost a bet. Save Dollhouse Campaign starts before the first episode airs via Boing Boing Because the typical FOX sci-fi … Continue reading →

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APT-GET wife

Posted on May 25, 2008 by madmarv

APT-GET Wife via Digg I’m thinking a lot of the above depends on which distro you choose.

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Mars Phienix Lander Coverage!

Posted on May 25, 2008 by Kreg Steppe

Don’t forget that the Phoenix Lander is scheduled to land on Mars Polar region today! You can check out the Live NASA Coverage online if you don’t have NASA TV on your Cable system.

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Nasa and the Interplanetary Content Management System

Posted on May 22, 2008 by Kreg Steppe

NASA Phoenix Mission to Mars: An Out-Of-This-World Content Management Challenge [via Slashdot.org] On May 25, NASA’s Phoenix Mars lander will enter the Martian atmosphere at nearly 13,000 miles per hour, complete a complex seven-minute series of events, then land on … Continue reading →

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