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Posted on 20110506

All Up in My Grill: Personal (Digital) Space

via Blogs | design mind

A few years ago, I wrote a book called Manspace: A Primal Guide to Marking Your Territory, which was about the spaces men … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110506

New Instruments That Matter: Four Examples, Live in SF, Really Do Move Music Forward

via Create Digital Music

Richard Lainhart mans the Haken Continuum at an early installment of our Handmade Music series, back in 2007. Meanwhile, in … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110506

Aged to Perfection: Years-Old Gadgets Worn Smooth

via Gadget Lab

What happens if you actually keep and use your gadgets for more than a year, something that seems increasingly gauche in these … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110506

Editorial: A less tactile future, and how to avoid it

via Engadget

For the past few weeks, I’ve been doing most of my typing on a Matias Tactile Pro 3 — a mechanical keyboard that’s much like … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110506

Hidden cognitive costs of doing stuff

via Boing Boing

Sebastian Marshall’s Lifehacker post on the cognitive cost of “doing things” is a really interesting look at all the hidden … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110506

EFF: vote for easy full-disk encryption in Ubuntu!

via Boing Boing

The Ubuntu Live CD is the excellent, free installer disk for the Ubuntu GNU/Linux OS; it has a variety of disk tools as well as … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110506

Holy Freaking Hell, This Saw Cuts Through Mountains [Monster Machines]

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Posted on 20110506

Airship! This Bulbous Craft Could Launch In 2013

via CrunchGear

Good morrow! Welcome to the world of the future! We present to the public a Miraculous and Orotund Airship for the conveyance … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110506

Mozilla resists US gov’t request to nuke "MafiaaFire" add-on

via Ars Technica

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has asked Mozilla to remove a simple … Read More >>

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Posted on 20110504

History and future of bin Ladenist extremism

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Juan Cole, Richard P. Mitchell Collegiate Professor of History at the University of Michigan and an expert on middle eastern … Read More >>

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