Daily Archives: December 8, 2010

SHTF Headlamp

The lumens from these little bitty lights just keep getting more and more intense. How ’bout 360 lumens from a hands-free headlamp for under $100?

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Does this mean I can get me some R-12?

Republicans in the new Congress, for their part, will try to pass a law “to stop all regulation of greenhouse gases using existing legal authority,” Ebell said. “And we are pretty sure we can get 60 votes in the Senate … Continue reading

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.30 Caliber 150-grain Nosler Ballistic Tip

Giver of Doom, a regular on the Specialty Pistols board, loves this bullet and there’s a chorus of praise from other SPers who also love it in anything from a .308 to 7.62×39 to .30-30. It’s available in a Federal … Continue reading

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Non-Petroleum plastic

From Veggie Oil & yeast, suitable for plastic bags and other lightweight films. Completely biodegradable in soil. Nifty, hope something comes of it.

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Pure Awesome

A very fun way to browse Traction Control’s online gun inventory in a few minutes. At least I think that’s what’s going on here.

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Snark

Always has a grain of truth, don’t it?

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Brilliant

COP16 delegates are not science literate

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I like this idea

I think this is a good idea. The filibuster should be a principled stand, not just a way to avoid work. A party should be required to actually offer some entertainment it if they intend to present the theater of … Continue reading

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We are inventive critters

Using a destructive virus to make better batteries.

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El Dun-O

I hope youse guyz are at least somewhat as enthused as I am that today is my final final of the quarter. Wish me luck. BTW, I’m currently listening to the Album of the Year. More on this next week.

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