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Stair trim byu/Debaucherousgeek73 inSatisfyingasfuck

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Hotel advertising with a professional drone cinematographer

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Microsoft Announce Majorana 2 Quantum Chip

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History of Manchester – 4. Canal City

17 Jun 2020 #industrial #manchesterhistory #canals Manchester’s story continues with the introduction of the world’s first industrial canal system. We’ start by looking at why the River Irwell didn’t become Manchester’s primary port or its biggest waterway as the industrial … Continue reading

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Something is jamming GPS over Europe. Here’s what we found

5 Jun 2026 Something is disrupting GPS signals across Europe. Sponsored by Ground News. Go to https://ground.news/Ve for 40% off the unlimited Vantage plan. If you’re looking for a molecular modelling kit, try Snatoms, a kit I invented where the … Continue reading

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The QR code was invented in 1994 by Masahiro Hara at Denso Wave specifically for tracking automotive parts. From car factories in Japan to scanning your boarding pass or paying for street food. Insane how one practical need created something so universal.

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Age of Audio: The Future of Podcasting (and 20k) — Twenty Thousand Hertz – The stories behind the world’s most recognizable and interesting sounds.

Art by Jon McCormack.   This episode was written and produced by Casey Emmerling. After making Age of Audio, a feature documentary about the history of podcasting, filmmaker Shaun Michael Colón sat down with Dallas for a revealing conversation about … Continue reading

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Spinning a black hole as fast as possible

7 Sept 2023 Go to https://brilliant.org/drbecky to get a 30-day free trial and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual subscription! This summer, I published two research papers with my collaborators about the growth of supermassive black … Continue reading

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These Tree Branches Become Paper That Lasts 1,000 Years 😳

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A Fusion Company Just Applied to Power 65 Million People

31 May 2026 Check out shortform and get 25% off your subscription https://www.shortform.com/DrBen US energy company Commonwealth Fusion Systems just filed the first ever application to connect a fusion reactor to the US power grid. The catch? They haven’t actually … Continue reading

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