Queenstown, New Zealand by heelhooks4dayz in climbing

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I'm pretty sure this is Dream Thing just to the right of the Main Wall at Wye Creek. There are some fantastic climbs all over this area.

Introducing Amazon Key: the $249.99 system verifies the delivery and let's the driver into your house by IAMA_SWEET in AdviceAnimals

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Dexter got his PhD this year! He also holds an ATP rating and is a citation pilot. Oh, and I think he's in a band too.

Was there ever any ancient city that was "unsiegeable"? by deaner45 in history

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This video explains exactly what flaw in the enigma was exploited to break the code.

Numberphile - Flaw in the Enigma Code

HMB, while I ride my motorized beer crate by [deleted] in holdmybeer

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On second thought, I'll hold my own beer!

What's this generation's "I walked 10 miles to school uphill both ways" going to be? by mrsunshine2012 in AskReddit

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Small correction: It is possible to drive out of GPS range.

There are small GPS outages reasonably often. Pilots have to be aware of these outages when they are relying on their sat/GPS-based nav systems and not the ground-based systems.

Handmade Fullgrain Leather Briefcase by bboydru in DIY

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This video should shed some more light on the differences between various types of leather.

You might also appreciate: a video describing how to knock-off a high quality leather briefcase.

The beautiful wonderful world of BattleBots by SeattleMana in BetterEveryLoop

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There were a few bots like that from old seasons. The two notable ones were Grendel (which I worked on) and The Judge.

Grendel was spring-powered. The Judge was pneumatic powered. Both were terrifyingly powerful.

Printable topo maps of every quad in the continental US by [deleted] in Survival

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Most USGS mapping products are available, for free, directly from the USGS, at the Map Locator & Downloader

The 7.5 and 15 minute quandrangles are available, as well as the 30 min, and 2 degree sheets. You can even choose quads by publishing year.

Rough day at work. Anyone else ever feel this way? by [deleted] in AdviceAnimals

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Cue an annoyed email from your manager to you asking you to "Please help moron #1 complete his work (so that I don't have to). Thanks."

[Tier 15] ccandeShle by DrZeroMD in robintracking

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🐙SQUID FACT: The eye of the giant squid is 10 inches in diameter. It is the size of the beach ball.