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  • I want to build more things than I do, write more than I do and play music more than I do. All opinions here are my own, unless they are correct, in which case they're likely stolen.
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  • hidama:

thedailywhat:

Life-Altering Line-Drawing Instrument Design Concept of the Day: Giha Woo’s “Constrained Ball” can be attached to any standard writing instrument to assist in the production of ruler-free lines. In addition, the device has a built-in LCD screen which displays the total length of any line drawn.
As others have noted, this would likely require at least one additional gear to create functional stability, but an interesting concept nonetheless.
[yanko.]


As someone unable to draw a straight line, I v. much need one of these…

    hidama:

    thedailywhat:

    Life-Altering Line-Drawing Instrument Design Concept of the Day: Giha Woo’s “Constrained Ball” can be attached to any standard writing instrument to assist in the production of ruler-free lines. In addition, the device has a built-in LCD screen which displays the total length of any line drawn.

    As others have noted, this would likely require at least one additional gear to create functional stability, but an interesting concept nonetheless.

    [yanko.]

    As someone unable to draw a straight line, I v. much need one of these…

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  • Drunk Trivial Pursuit. Like you do.

    Drunk Trivial Pursuit. Like you do.

  • Take a look. Maybe the other site we’ve been working on will eventually go up, too!

  • Today, a clearer picture of post-Katrina violence is emerging, and it is an equally ugly one, including white vigilante violence, police killings, official cover-ups and a suffering population far more brutalized than many were willing to believe.
    — 

    Tales of Post-Katrina Violence Go From Rumor to Fact - NYTimes.com

    Filed under: the most depressing sentence I’ve seen on Katrina this week.

  • morrowplanet:

    nprfreshair:

    “Mama Tried” Merle Haggard.

    When I was a young cops and courts reporter, a 19-year-old was sentenced to life in prison for a murder-for-hire plot.

    I tried to sneak “He’ll turn 21 in prison” in there, but my editor wouldn’t allow it. A decision I now see the wisdom in.

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  • For some reason, I was CONVINCED that an LBJ joke would kill.

    For some reason, I was CONVINCED that an LBJ joke would kill.

  • What, you’re not awake and at work at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday? Aren’t you special…

    What, you’re not awake and at work at 7:30 a.m. on Saturday? Aren’t you special…

  • The Oregon Trail Cake
From the article:
“Jackie was moving away to Oregon. So her cousin, reddit user thetwaddler, made this cake in reference to the classic computer game The Oregon Trail.”

    The Oregon Trail Cake

    From the article:

    Jackie was moving away to Oregon. So her cousin, reddit user thetwaddler, made this cake in reference to the classic computer game The Oregon Trail.”