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Building a Xmas List Where Nobody Will See It Until I Send It To Them

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One last crack at old school, as in really old school, film photography Lomo Mod No. 1 120 Film Camera - DIY from Ted's Cameras Plus... Ilford XP2 Ultra 400ISO, 120 format roll film Ilford FP4 Plus, 120 format roll film Ilford HPS+, 120 format roll film ...all from Ted's Cameras, as per this search. Also... "If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies" ~ Eliezer Yudkowsky, Nate Soares (non-fiction)

Fascists Can't Dance

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The Last Mixed Tape, a YouTube music production commentator has summed up the situation where forces of the right wing stea; and corrupt the arts and oppress those who express differently - Fascists can't dance. They can only steal, pervert and corrupt. Check out his video...

A Bracket to Change the World

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Editors Update ~ 21 October, 2025 The brackets arrived, along with a lighter, redesigned version that was more art deco in look, with cylindrical fastening points and swept eliptical profiles for the risers from the fram mount up to the rack mounts. While more stylish, I suspect it might be a bit underated, structurally, although it does look beautifully like a classic, early 20th, industrial piece, almost like a high quality, "iron" casting! So, it may find its way onto a commuter bike project I have in mind, where it won't be loaded to the degree my trike is. I may be being precious, choosing the flat bracket, because they're both really quite incredibly strong, but a luggage rack break could seriously damage the Greenspeed, where a commuter bike isn't likely to be loaded as heavily. I've known about JLC3DP's short run printing services for a while but, until recently, hadn't had the right project for them. They do steel and and titanium selective...