XKCD gives us a generator to make a crowdsourced pinball machine, with more features than you can shake a stick at. Just exploring it is a lot of fun, or you can find a guide at Explain xkcd. (via Metafilter)
"Back in Black" on Guitar and Frying Pan.
These Women Came to Antarctica for Science. Then the Predators Emerged. (via Damn Interesting)
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So You Want To Play The Original Final Fantasy VII? Here are some tips for newcomers and those seeking a reunion with this classic RPG.
The Clever $20 Hack Everyone Should Know for Transforming Thrifted Lamps. And now I can think of at least two lamps I regret getting rid of.
How Stephen King’s Wife Saved Carrie and Helped Launch His Career.
When Chrysler Made a Car with a Jet Engine. (via Damn Interesting)
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In other news, we've become such a throw-it-away society that people don't know how to rewire a lamp, and they don't know anyone else who can rewire a lamp. Harumph!
I built 11 of the lamps/light fixtures in my house,
It's so easy a dummy can to it... uh, that doesn't mean... nevermind.
Stephen King demonstrated once again the most important decision you'll make is who to take for a partner. Make a team to advise, encourage, and forgive each other.
xoxoxoBruce
I read "Lamps for Dim Bulbs" and learned a lot on the subject.
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