Ouch! Construction workers for the local gas utility sever about 10,000 copper pairs and a couple hundred fiber pairs in downtown Sydney. Telstra put together a short news video about the restauration effort:
https://youtube.com/watch?v=wT2jMUCVdJU
Via nanog
The trailer for this new movie is very intriguing. No release dates yet, it seems.
A young student uses his phonecam to shoot interviews with the staff of a New York fashion house, and posts them online without the interviewees’ knowledge or consent. A runway accident turns into a murder investigation, then, “denial leads to devastation.”
IMDB, NYT piece, Flickr set of stills
Via BoingBoing
Read her at her new personal site www.floppysheep.com/blog/!
David K. Smith beschreibt, wie er eine Modellanlage im Maßstab N (1 zu 160) als Modell für eine Anlage im Maßstab Z (1 zu 220) gebaut hat. Das Modell hat also Maßstab 1 zu 35200! Mit hoher Wahrscheinlichkeit die kleinste Modellbahn der Welt.
Via hackaday via RetroThing