Rod Uding

@Outpost42
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3D Machinery designer, history buff, wargame board player, man who wil work til he dies since the system is broken. Devo fan.
Hot Water in 3 Minutes: The Garden Shower Fueled by Fire - Yanko Design

If you've ever dreamed of taking a hot shower in the middle of your garden, off the back deck, or somewhere completely off the grid, an Austrian brand called Feuerwasser just made that dream look really, really good. Feuerwasser, whose name literally translates to "fire water," is a small manufactory based in Styria, Austria, and

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"Congress may not abdicate or transfer to others its legitimate functions."
-- U.S. Supreme Court
Source: Schechter Poultry v. U.S., 29 U.S. 495, 55 U.S. 837.842 (1935)
Titaner’s Magnetic Ring Ruler Clicks Every 10cm While It Measures Curves - Yanko Design

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0eMSQrgDto Before glowing screens and silicon chips, engineers used slide rules to design skyscrapers and send people to the Moon. Calculation meant moving a physical object, not tapping an app, and there was a certain clarity in that, a feeling that your hands and brain were in the same loop. Some of that intelligence at

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"Brother, please help, I am fallen!"
“Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages.” – Terry Pratchett
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This Waffle Bowl Maker Is The Ultimate Bachelor Gift For Guys Who Hate Doing The Dishes - Yanko Design

I legitimately gasped when I saw this appliance in my news feed. Yes, waffles are just pancakes optimized for better surface area and pockets to carry butter or syrup... but what if the waffle weren't flat? What if it were bowl-shaped? Just imagine not having to precariously balance whipped cream and berries on top of

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The Year's Most Innovative Cooler Aims to Reinvent the Classics (Exclusive)

Dometic built a cooling empire with its electric ice boxes. With the brand-new Recon system, it goes back to the basics.

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“You only have power over people as long as you don’t take everything away from them. But when you’ve robbed a man of everything he’s no longer in your power—he’s free again.” – Aleksander Solzhenitsyn, from The First Circle, 1968, Chapter 17
"In a free society, individuals have the right to do right or wrong, as long as they don’t threaten or infringe upon the rights or property of others."
-- Mark Skousen
(1947-) American economist, investment analyst, newsletter editor, college professor and author
“To doubt everything or to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; both dispense with the necessity of reflection.” – Henri Poincaré