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How Japanese Dried Bonito Is Made(kottke.org)

182 points by bookofjoe 4 days ago | 50 comments

A kottke.org post sharing a video on how a Nishi-Izu workshop founded in 1882 makes katsuobushi using the traditional tebiyama smoke-drying method.

Telescope Ranchers(kottke.org)

133 points by bookofjoe 4 months ago | 51 comments

The Last Surviving Japanese Porsche 912 Police Car(kottke.org)

92 points by zdw 4 months ago | 37 comments

American Wealth, Sliced Up(kottke.org)

18 points by amai 4 months ago | 2 comments

Tony Gilroy Accepts Award for Andor: "Fuck the Empire "(kottke.org)

12 points by jay_kyburz 4 months ago | 5 comments

There's no earthly way of knowing which direction we are going(kottke.org)

50 points by tobr 5 months ago | 45 comments

AI vending machine was tricked into giving away everything(kottke.org)

134 points by duggan 10 months ago | 26 comments

Space Exploration Logo Archive(kottke.org)

13 points by bookofjoe 1 year ago | 2 comments

The Underscore Music Player(kottke.org)

23 points by tobr 1 year ago | 1 comments

The thousands of atomic bombs exploded on Earth (2015)(kottke.org)

64 points by ulrischa 1 year ago | 74 comments

I made a floppy disk from scratch(kottke.org)

187 points by bookofjoe 1 year ago | 72 comments

Three Felonies a Day (2013)(kottke.org)

65 points by zekrioca 1 year ago | 75 comments

Olympic Gold Medalist Dominates the 100M at Her Kid's Sports Day Event(kottke.org)

53 points by oatsandsugar 1 year ago | 38 comments

Single Line Mazes(kottke.org)

5 points by dxs 1 year ago | 0 comments

The Lego Great Ball Contraption(kottke.org)

277 points by mhb 2 years ago | 45 comments

Building Lego Machines to Destroy Tall Lego Towers(kottke.org)

242 points by dev_tty01 2 years ago | 40 comments

A plot of all objects in the universe(kottke.org)

22 points by fanf2 2 years ago | 4 comments

For the Colonel, It Was Finger-Lickin’ Bad (1976)(kottke.org)

119 points by sublinear 2 years ago | 107 comments

"My Bike Is Everything to Me"(kottke.org)

138 points by robenkleene 2 years ago | 67 comments

How Would You Turn This Dial to Make the Freezer Colder?(kottke.org)

21 points by ticknd 2 years ago | 37 comments

Waffle House's Magic Marker System(kottke.org)

118 points by Tomte 2 years ago | 110 comments

How photos were transmitted by wire in the 1930s(kottke.org)

430 points by bookofjoe 2 years ago | 107 comments

A kottke.org post embedding a 1937 video explaining how wire photos were transmitted to newspapers in the 1930s.

How the Great Green Wall Is Holding Back the Sahara Desert(kottke.org)

108 points by gazsp 2 years ago | 34 comments

The invention of a new pasta shape (2021)(kottke.org)

180 points by throwup238 2 years ago | 117 comments

High-Resolution Lidar Images of Rivers and Deltas(kottke.org)

48 points by CharlesW 3 years ago | 8 comments

Psycho and the end of the continuously showing movie(kottke.org)

69 points by ZeljkoS 3 years ago | 45 comments

Car Bloat: “Huge Cars Are Terrible for Society”(kottke.org)

221 points by DemiGuru 3 years ago | 251 comments

Apollo Remastered(kottke.org)

66 points by bentaber 3 years ago | 27 comments

Tarkovsky's films online for free(kottke.org)

660 points by bookofjoe 3 years ago | 164 comments

A kottke.org post linking to free online streams of Andrei Tarkovsky's films, such as Stalker, posted by Mosfilm on YouTube.