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12/14/12 Gil's LotD: Rubber rooms

Submitted by gil on Fri, 12/14/2012 - 6:00pm

http://scriptunasimages.wordpress.com/2012/11/23/inside-nasas-rubber-room/ NASA built a shock-proof rubber room underneath each launch platform.

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12/12/12 Gil's LotD: Leonard Nimoy Presents Mr. Spock's Music From Outer Space

Submitted by gil on Wed, 12/12/2012 - 6:00pm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Nimoy_Presents_Mr._Spock%27s_Music_From_Outer_Space Leonard Nimoy recorded an album in the 60s.

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12/11/12 Gil's LotD: World's Largest Ball of Paint

Submitted by gil on Tue, 12/11/2012 - 6:00pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VM1LmG0gtE The creator of the world's largest ball of paint reflects on the journey.

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11/24/12 Gil's LotD crap: Shipment and discharge of seamen

Submitted by gil on Sat, 11/24/2012 - 6:00pm

http://www.state.gov/documents/organization/86723.pdf The State Department's official guide on how to handle shipment and discharge of seamen.

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11/16/12 Gil's LotD: Knitta Please

Submitted by gil on Fri, 11/16/2012 - 6:00pm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knitta_Please Knitta Please is a group of knitting graffiti artists.

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11/12/12 Gil's LotD crap: Facials

Submitted by gil on Mon, 11/12/2012 - 6:00pm

http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/56941/ A shocking way to avoid wrinkles!

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11/6/12 Gil's LotD: Skittles sorting machine

Submitted by gil on Tue, 11/06/2012 - 6:00pm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=mvtLk4i6TmY It's a machine that sorts Skittles.

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10/28/12 Gil's LotD: Weather control

Submitted by gil on Sun, 10/28/2012 - 6:00pm

http://www.quora.com/Future-of-Technology/Will-it-ever-be-possible-to-control-the-weather A Quora question on how the weather is controlled around the world.

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10/22/12 Gil's LotD: CNC machines

Submitted by gil on Mon, 10/22/2012 - 6:00pm

http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/gcnc/ A very comprehensive introduction to the world of home CNC machining, mold making and resin casting.

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10/14/12 Gil's LotD: Statistics and R

Submitted by gil on Sun, 10/14/2012 - 6:00pm

http://ipsur.org/ An introductory textbook to statistics and the R programming language.

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