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“The skin of the [SR-71]’s fuselage was a whopping 85% titanium, which was purchased, during the Cold War, from the Soviet Union.”
Stupid Commies…
Seriously, that is the coolest thing I have learned today.
(Via kottke.org.)
…When you say ‘the mainstream media’ you’re not communicating. You’re just making mouth sounds.
John Gruber:
The W3C’s XHTML 2 effort is (thankfully) now officially dead, not just effectively dead. This is good news for HTML 5, as there’s no longer any dispute over the future of HTML.
Now that we all know which train to get on, all we have to do is get on board.
(Via Daring Fireball.)
Top notch coverage from Britain’s Channel 4 of the post election protests in Iran.
Let’s hope that the good people of Iran continue stand and fight.
You DO NOT question Leo’s journalistic integrity.
John Gruber will be so proud when he sees this.
UPDATE:John has seen it.
Hammer Pants Dance (HD) by AETV (via Felicia Day and Dr. Tiki)
I’m pretty damn sure this is the text book definition of “awesome”.