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About agogo22

Director of Manchester School of Samba at http://www.sambaman.org.uk

How a Piano Repairman Invented View-Master, the World’s Most Famous 3D Viewer

In this video, I explore the surprising history of the View-Master, one of the most recognizable 3D viewers ever created. Using my own vintage Model A from around 1940, I look at how this deceptively simple device produces vivid, full-color … Continue reading

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[OC] As of today the tallest tower of Sagrada Família is is finally completed!

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The strange reason the US lost control of chip manufacturing | Chris Miller

[…] The semiconductor was born inside Bell Labs, a regulated monopoly required to give its discoveries away. That accident of policy helped to create an industry that would become a constant arms race. Today, no nation fully controls this technology. … Continue reading

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Liminality on Loch Shin in Scotland at the Wee Hoose🏠

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Wallpapers from my trip to Japan :)

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In China, buses display traffic lights… on their back. To avoid obstructing the view of cars behind them due to the bus’s size, the screen displays the traffic light in real time.

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How cool is this Endangered Dreams “Trash Animal” created by Portuguese artist Bordalo II?!

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Guacamaya

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Tim Thomas (@timofnewbury.bsky.social) | Vinegar house, Worcester

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China Found Something Strange on the Far Side of the Moon

18 Feb 2026 The Moon is no longer a static celestial body that we admire from a distance. It is a complex geological world with active water cycles, exotic carbon chemistry, potential fusion fuel reserves, and a volcanic history that … Continue reading

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