Category: Art

“2001” epilogues

October 22, 2022

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scottlowther

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Art, Awesomeness, Science Fiction, youtube

Three versions of the same “epilogue:” Version 1: Ignores events of “2010” Version 2: Incorporates events of “2010:” Version 3: Slightly modified by […]
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A trio of aircraft ads

October 21, 2022

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scottlowther

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Aircraft, Art, history, Monthly Historical Documents Program, Patreon

Three magazine advertisements from 1960, depicting the East German Type 152 jetliner (which would have been a *fantastic* jetliner in the late 1940’s), […]
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It’s done with a thermotrockle.

October 19, 2022

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scottlowther

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Aircraft, Art, Awesomeness, blather, Humor, youtube

Ronald Reagan chats with a Nazi in “Desperate Journey:” The dialog from IMDB: [Major Otto Baumeister has told the captured crew […]
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This is ridiculous, and I kinda want one

October 18, 2022

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scottlowther

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Art, Awesomeness, Hmm…, youtube

A rotary cell phone where a lot of the functionality is mechanical. It’s a real device that is available for pre-order as a […]
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SA-203 S-IVB

October 17, 2022

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scottlowther

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Art, history, rockets, spacecraft

Art from 1966 showing the S-IVB stage as launched on the SA-203 flight of the Saturn Ib, launched July 5, 1966. This flight […]
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Well that’s gotta hurt

October 16, 2022

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scottlowther

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AARRRGH, Art, Awesomeness, Crazy, Dumbassery, Forward, Humor, News, Politics

So “Halloween Ends” opened this weekend. On a budget of $20 million, it has made an estimated $41.25 million domestically in the opening […]
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“US Supersonic Bomber Projects Vol 1:” exists

October 15, 2022

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scottlowther

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Aircraft, Art, Awesomeness, Books, Drawings, history, New Products, projects, rockets, US Supersonic bomber projects Vol 1, Weapons

Photos of a physical copy, fresh from the printer, somewhere in the wilds of Britain. UK/EU buyers should start receiving them shortly, I’d […]
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JVX, folded

October 15, 2022

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scottlowther

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Aircraft, Art, history, projects

A circa 1983 illustration of the Bell JVX tiltrotor concept, folded for storage aboard an aircraft carrier. The JVX would be developed into […]
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DERP

October 13, 2022

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scottlowther

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Art, Humor, rockets, spacecraft

Someone messed up the NASA logo on the recent SpaceX launch. The derpified logo “Nick B” created in response fills me with joy: […]
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CAD Diagrams

October 13, 2022

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scottlowther

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Aircraft, Art, Awesomeness, Drawings, history, Nukes, projects, rockets, spacecraft

I’m at work on a new series of CAD diagrams (see HERE for the first run) to be released as PDFs formatted for […]
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