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Chordal on Mechanics On the three kinds of mechanics. "He has self-confidence enhanced by self-confidence." is my favorite bit.
Suck it rabbit Screw the Rabbit, I want one of these wine openers.
Without Shame… Sigh. One day.
On Precise Work and MicroBrewed Furniture Excellent points. Simple forms, done well are my favorite.
Case study: halving size of iPad app with ImageOptim+ImageAlpha
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Hurricane Irene Trail Work – Week One « Middle of the Trail First hand account of Adirondack trail work in the wake of Irene
Why We Have to Go Back to a 40-Hour Work Week to Keep Our Sanity | Visions | AlterNet On the 40-hour work week. I'd prefer 4 10s to 5 8s, but that's just me.
A Different Scale Logging redwoods. Impressive, but sad.
From the Archives: The Electric Car from 1980 – YouTube The blue cheese wedge electric car from the '80s.
Unsolicited Praise for ‘Make a Joint Stool from a Tree’ "We like the book, too! And we are eagerly awaiting Peter’s follow-up book on building and carving 17th-century chests, which is already in the works." Sigh. Time to start saving.
Japan tsunami pictures: before and after – The Big Picture Just what it says. Click on some pictures to see a before / after view
Better Living Through Electrochemistry Original source of the electrochemistry article, with links to DIY it. Crazy crazy crazy.
Tasp This is hell of a thing. Remove self-doubt with electrodes.
APD: crazy fight outside Pearl Street bar Albany: fun at night
A successful Git branching model The model that led to git-flow. Wonderful for long running projects.
Boost bloat, a brief case study Sigh. Boost.
Loss Aversion Bias « Brain Bugs Nice essay on avoiding Loss Aversion Bias
Sausage making in Albany A class on sausage making. Looks easy and fun.
What is this I don’t even brogrammers 4eva
<a href="http://planeshavings seroquel insomnia .blogspot.com/2012/03/i-just-might-have-saw-fetish.html”>I Just Might Have a Saw Fetish
Make your own backsaws? Tempting.
Episode #42: Re-toothing a Hand Saw Forgotten knowledge, remembered