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activesurplus

  1. It's going to be a scorcher of a weekend, so here's a roasted chestnut for you from @malki wondermark.com/543/
  2. Time to put on my sorting hat! twitter.com/activesurplus/…
  3. A new long-box from the Silver Snail has just arrived at Active on Steeles! twitter.com/activesurplus/…
  4. Wiki has a colourful diagram that explains the whole voodoo principle behind it. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vortex_tu…
  5. I am now making plans to make hot dogs and cold drinks at the same time! hackaday.com/2012/05/17/bui… #nerdbq
  6. So, any heavy long weekend projects planned? Need a hardhat? twitter.com/activesurplus/…
  7. No relation. "Marginal Utility's new inst'n Daniel Lefcourt: Active Surplus tomorrow in ICA's #FirstAmongEquals icaphila.org/events/?id=580 @Penn"
  8. Overheard: "What are today's frustrations, but yesterday's dreams?"
  9. @gilmourtaylor Reminds me of my first telescope. Early results look promising!
  10. @docuvixen We do buy. What do you have? Can you send me a list?
  11. @gilmourtaylor Pretty cool! What's the assembly look like? How did you keep it all together?