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Sintered and Spherical Bearings · Triangle Manufacturing CompanyThis page once listed a sintered bronze bearing, 0.75 inch diameter with 0.625 inch bore, used in the knife arm for all fruit parers. It no longer lists a part this small.
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Crochet in Hyperbolic Space: exclusive interview with Margaret Wertheim · TED.comPolymath writer and artist Margaret Wertheim and her twin sister CalArts professor Christine grew tired of knitting and crocheting and began to experiment. By crocheting crooked, they found corals and sea slugs in yarn, and rediscovered the hyperbolic knit of Cornell mathematician Daima Taimina. ...
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Greening the Desert · Permaculture Research Institute of AustraliaIn one of the hottest, most arid and saline places on earth, from this desert grows a garden, a permaculture Eden—nourished only by water and compost farmers otherwise just burn, nourished not even with funding once initial grant money dried up, a true model for sustainability. It's an ...
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current conditions, weather forecast and imagery · Friends of Black Rock High RockFriends of Black Rock/High Rock fosters stewardship for the Black Rock Desert / High Rock Canyon Emigrant Trails National Conservation Area. This page consolidates various near real-time weather observations and remote sensing imagery.
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Coudal PartnersA self-described “experiment in web publishing, design and commerce”, this exemplar of graphic design shows how an online magazine lays out differently than blogs. Dropping annoying flashy ads draws more readers, thus presumably more visitors, to higher margin commercial projects and products.
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Rochester Transportation Management Area · Map Center · Genesee Transportation CouncilThe maps here show commuter corridors, trade corridors, zero-vehicle households, the highway and bridge network, average daily traffic, congestion and projections, the Intelligent Transportation System traffic management network and planning, public transportation networks, multi-use trails, ...
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Run Asterisk on Amazon Elastic Computing Cloud (EC2)Part 1: VoIP in a Cloud (This is the first of a two-part series on using Amazon’s cloud services to meet your business telephony needs. In this part, we look at Amazon EC2 and how it is used in a VoIP setting. In Part 2 , we’ll cover all the steps necessary in getting the open-source Asterisk ...
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80 Legs: a wholesale crawler and compute clusterA platform for developing web-scale applications at affordable prices, 80 Legs can crawl the web at 2 000 000 000 pages/day to find any content. “Our massive compute cloud can analyze that content using your custom code for $2 per million pages crawled and $0.03 per compute-hour. We give you ...
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Danger Drives… The Silver Seed Tour of AmericaIn 2001 from May 1 through July 31, Danger Ranger, also known as Michael Mikel, drives an old recreational vehicle around the country departing from the Black Rock Country through Texas to Georgia, then northward toward Chicago and back westward to the Black Rock Desert. This site, an ...
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Special Recreation Application and Permit: 2006 Black Rock City LLCValid 2006 to 2010 with Stipulations to change annually, this Permit (scanned facsimile) grants organizers exclusive use of land within the closure area under 43 USC 1201; 43 USC 1701; 43 USC Group 2930; and 16 USC 460 L-6a.
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