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nomadmac commented 3 months ago

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How Steve Jobs Stole the GUI from Xerox

Where Steve Jobs really got the idea for the graphical user interface. This clip is from PBS Triumph of the Nerds (1996).

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nomadmac said:

@IRejectUrReality FireWire. Not satisfied?

Jobs had his name on over 300 patents and thirty were his own patents.

As Steve said at one keynote, "handles on a computer. And it took Apple to think of it".

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  Beijing Beseiged by Waste Trailer

  Beijing Beseiged by Waste Trailer with English Sub-Titles

  Filmmaker: Wang Jiuliang, released 2010, China

  Synopsis:

  Beijing appears as a large mo...

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  nomadmac said:

  We are so hosed... 7 billion miracles is enough.

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  ACWS Cascais - Extended Highlights

  Extended highlights from the America's Cup World Series - Cascais

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  nomadmac said:

  @ondinesail This is the cutting edge of sailing technology. The new America's Cup is Formula 1, not NASCAR.

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  1724 Cherokee

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  nomadmac said:

  Me like.

  HI, Russ!

  You're on the Internet!

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nomadmac commented 6 months ago

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Detomaso Pantera great sound in tunnel!

Very nice sound from this great car!

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nomadmac said:

@pershing22 According to Wikipedia, his father came to the U.S. in 1923 and Tom was born in Detroit about ten years later. His father was also a car designer and worked on the Lincoln Zephyr. My point was that people tend to think Italian cars are all designed by Italians. And in my book, Tom wa...

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  Detomaso Pantera great sound in tunnel!

  Very nice sound from this great car!

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  nomadmac said:

  The Pantera was actually designed by an American, Tom Tjaarda, who also designed the Fiat 124 Spyder. Construction was by Ghia.

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  Porsche's for breakfast

  Ferrari's for lunch..

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  nomadmac said:

  @68knative With all that glass, little headroom, the firewall behind the seats and dodgy air conditioning, the interior can get hot very quickly in a Pantera.

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nomadmac commented 9 months ago

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Jack Harper-Model Citizen, 1:12 scale sports car models

A collection of 1/12 scale, Ferrari, Lancia, Fiat, Bugatti and Maserati automobiles by master model maker, Jack Harper.

To find out more about Jac...

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nomadmac said:

Thanks, Jamie. It's a line to an old joke, hence the emoticon.

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  If you have to ask, you can't afford it. ; - )

  About $8,000 and up. Typically, they take Jack 3 months to construct.

  Some of the model kits are very rare like the Maserati Birdcage. Only 100 kits were made decades ago. Finding them can take years waiting for them to come on the market. The Bird...

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nomadmac commented 1 year ago

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Container Missions - Haiti 2010 Documentary

Let me know what you think! Post your comments below!

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nomadmac said:

Honestly, it needs to be edited down. I was hoping to see more about the building with containers and less travelog. Thanks for the work you do, though.

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  If I Made a Commercial for Trader Joe's

  Unauthorized commercial for Trader Joe's shot on my Palm Treo before I accidentally ran over it with my car. Guitar: Enrique Coria. Piano: David ...

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  nomadmac said:

  @ColdPillowz It wasn't authorized. He did it for fun.

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  Classic Penny Robinson

  Still tending the hydroponic garden.

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  nomadmac said:

  @midhrifs Me three.

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