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Have you ever owned a rare or unusual car?
I had a 1971 Toyota FJ40, and built a 1992 supercharged Camaro with a mini blower. Those were my coolest, but also a couple Fiero's, a Z32, and an E30....
Palmer Luckey's FPGA Game Boy clone lands just in time for the holidays | TechSpot ( www.techspot.com )
Former Oculus designer and founder of ModRetro, Palmer Luckey, is set to release a new retro handheld gaming device later this year, aiming to compete with the Analogue Pocket. This comes as great news for tech enthusiasts, as it adds another option in the FPGA-based market....
Pornhub to leave five more states over age-verification laws ( www.engadget.com )
Mike Lindell officially loses all his lawyers in $5M 'Prove Mike Wrong' cyber challenge ( www.rawstory.com )
xkcd #2948: Electric vs Gas ( xkcd.com )
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Sailor with the ship cat and her kitten, ~1910 ( lemmy.world )
The Condiment Wars
What is your favourite sauce of the big three :...
Ted Cruz's secret playbook found in Senate refectory — and posted online ( www.rawstory.com )
Men, are you physically affectionate with other male friends? (eg, hugging, snuggling, playful wrestling, etc). If you aren't, do you wish it was more socially acceptable if it isn't in your culture?
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More parents are taking on debt to pay for Disney vacations as prices soar ( www.businessinsider.com )
The new Stalker 5.0 multi-purpose USV was presented in Odesa. It has a range of 600km and can carry a 150kg warhead. The price starts at €60,000, which is almost 4x less than the MAGURA V5. ( sopuli.xyz )
https://kyivindependent.com/newest-naval-drone-presented-in-odesa/...
1990 - 2005 Gaming Build
I found a box of CD-Roms and floppy disks in my mum's basement and damnit, I want to play them! I could use emulators, DosBox or VMs but it's never quite the same as having the real thing, so between an eBay mobo and a box of old parts I managed to build my new gaming rig to cover 1990-2005....
A cool guide Types of plugs in the world
https://www.reddit.com/r/coolguides/comments/1dg2fua/a_cool_guide_types_of_plugs_in_the_world/...
What industry do you work in and what are the LPT the general public should know about it?
Give us the cheat codes to your industry/place of work!
What was your first operating system or Linux Distribution?
Veritasium's new video on Jumping Spiders is having its sponsor Better Help on blast in the top comments. Should we hold content creators to account?
Should we stop supporting them with our eyes for taking sponsorships from shady companies?...
What is the most unhinged conspiracy theory?
Sawn Off M79 ( lemmy.world )
The M79 grenade launcher is a single-shot, shoulder-fired, break open grenade launcher which fires a 40 x 46 mm grenade and first appeared during the Vietnam War. Because of its distinctive firing sound, it earned the nicknames of “Thumper”, “Thump-Gun” or “Blooper” among American soldiers; Australian units referred...
Is there a temperature so hot that relativistic effects are noticeable?
A cool guide to hot dogs ( i.redd.it )
https://www.reddit.com/r/coolguides/comments/1cxenv9/a_cool_guide_to_hot_dogs/...
The starting salary for a new American Airlines flight attendant is low enough to qualify for food stamps in some states ( fortune.com )
Putin starts tactical nuke drills near Ukraine ( www.politico.eu )
Olympic Competitors 1896 vs 2020 ( lemmy.world )
Top picture is silver medalist Thomas Paine from the 1896 Summer games, the first year with a shooting competition. Bottom is gold medalist Vitalina Batsarashkina from the 2020 games....
What's the most notable skill a GF or BF taught you?
[DallE] Pollution ( i.imgur.com )
Was originally meant to be a meltdown, but well, this is dystopian enough.
A Dentist reassures a terrified patient - C.Josef (1930) ( upload.wikimedia.org )
A border guard near Vovchansk was saved by his ID. ( sopuli.xyz )
https://sopuli.xyz/pictrs/image/6e60d7ef-db60-49f1-94f8-ea8e2aa7cda4.webp...
Neuralink knew their brain implant wires had issues for years. Trials continued anyway ( www.fastcompany.com )
The Offspring, The Beastie Boys, Van Halen w/DLR, and the B52s. Are there other bands that rock, but are often silly/goofy and funny?
Do you leave a tip for housekeeping if you're only staying one night in a hotel?
Is it a 'thank you for prepping my room' or 'please clean my room today'? If you tip post cleaning, it's likely going to someone else the next day. Many hotels now only do housekeeping on demand. How do employees feel about this - do they miss the tips or are they happy for a less stressful workday?...
An 8 Gauge Industrial Shotgun - Ringblaster ( lemmy.world )
"The [Winchester] Ringblaster® Industrial tool is a heavy-duty shooting apparatus that is designed for multiple industrial applications. The industrial tool is coupled with our specialized Ringblaster® Mount system which has a precision weight balanced construction that helps maintain bull’s-eye accuracy, with substantially...
Nice gloves ( jlai.lu )
Prototype Water Cannon - CZ Tarantule (1990s) ( lemmy.world )
CZ Tarantule was supposed to be used in cases where explosives couldn’t be used due to a high risk of collateral damage. The Tarantule uses a modified .50 caliber blank round loaded from the breech of the 18mm caliber smoothbore barrel to propel the 70ml of water which is poured down the muzzle and sealed in the bore via a...