July 2011
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Jul 10th
If it Happened to Holland
What would happen if events similar to those in Japan’s disaster happened to Holland? A while ago, I mentioned the risk of nuclear accidents and natural disasters to the Dutch. In this article I expand on this topic, exploring what would happen if our dykes fail and nuclear reactors from the Dutch or adjacent nations melt down. First, a short history lesson: Floods Tsunamis don’t...
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March 2011
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Bricolage Arthrobots
Designer Tom Hardwidge recently started creating Steampunk sculptures. He builds them from deactivated bullets, watch parts, sheet copper, brass and aluminum. Small nuts and bolts create tight but posable joints and wire is used for the anntennae. If you’d like to own an arthrobot, you can buy or commission one on Tom’s website, or you can try to build them yourself. Just be sure you...
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