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The Revel App
The L Train announcer say ‘Hunter College’ all nice and singsong, ‘Wall Street’ in a sharp staccato. #ltrain
Mind blowing network of zip-lines constructed by coca farmers in Bolivia. I imagine it´s only a matter of time until the concept is repurposed by affluent adventure seekers hoping to experience the authentic thrill of living on the edge in the wild into a sustainable theme-park with accompanying eco-lodges. Self-satisfaction provided free of charge.
Urban smoking- This works (temporarily): landlord made me move the smoker off the fire escape, aka my back yard, so I rigged it up in the kitchen next to window fan. 10 hrs into a 8 lb picnic and no smoke smell in the kitchen. Using this thing http://www.amazenproducts.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=AMNPS5X8 in conjunction w/ an electric element when necessary. Thinking it needs a dedicated exhaust.
This is the Hermann grid illusion. It’s a very well-known and simple optical illusion. When you look at the intersections of the white lines, you see illusory dark blobs.
The standard explanation for this has to do with retinal ganglion cells. These cells pool information from several rod and…
