Minecraft: RavWorld L-Train

I have now combined my obsessions with public transportation, Minecraft, and yarn into one! This holiday weekend I made an elevated train for the Ravelry Minecraft group server.

Here's the loop, counterclockwise:


The loop, clockwise, at night:


And the first RavWorld L-Train multi-player accident, caught on film!

News: More Fakebook Follies

• Since craigslist banned "adult services" ads, prostitutes have been flocking to Facebook.
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  (We are all going to assume that the cat has a thyroid issue, ok?)
• According to this, I am apparently much cooler now than I was "then."
• Because of yet another bug, Facebook has been exposing the supposedly-private information of millions of users for years.
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  You wanna bet "Dan" doesn't get invited to any more family reunions?

And not Facebook, but we all know I hate Apple just as much:

• I've been saying Apple is a cult of nutjobs for years now, but brain imaging research has proven me right.

Spoonerisms: Kitties are Scientists, too!

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Minecraft: Lo-res Public Transit, or, How I Spent My Weekend...

...or, rather, how I spent my weekend until the network at work crapped out and I had to stay logged on and keep telling them that, no, still slow, no, still way too slow, no, taking 6 minutes to transfer a 900kb file is not normal, kthxnbai.

But, before that, I started a public transportation system on the private server I play on (does that make it an oxymoron?) using the recently-introduced powered rails. Here's a video of the ride so far:

News: Cool Stuff

• "The Wire" considered as a Victorian social novel... instead of one of the most amazing shows ever made for television.
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  I make no apologies for thinking this is cool. Ask Brad about the Kirk Mutant Ninja Turtle I gave him all those years ago...
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  I had to hide this site from my cats, because they're not getting anything that fancy. Except maybe the beer tower.
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• A ukulele-playing Japanese band consisting of... amigurumi
  
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