TV test pattern, because it has a stereotypical representation of a Native American on it....
The whole purpose of a standard image is to be able to make direct comparisons between your work and the work of others. For better or worse, the Lena image (cropped so as not to show the naughty bits) IS the standard test image in this field, much as the old Indian Head was in the days before color TV.
Merry Christmas! Shitter was full!
Cool! Several friends and I ran pirate FM intermittently for a bunch of years.
Anyone know where to get English subtitles for that film? Might be fun to compare to the handful of other pirate radio movies.
I was hoping to see more interest in local pirate TV when analog NTSC got shut down. The long reign of cable TV weaned enough people away from local antennas altogether, so viewer base probably limited in most areas.
centered as the DPRK is "democratic" and controlled by the "people".
You do realize that Hitler had plenty of actual socialists and communists liquidated, right?
, and as such, they are subjected to higher levels of surveillance due to their greater potential for disobedience to their masters.
change a tweet into an oink?
homeopathic, in that they actually do contain actual measurable amounts of plant extracts.
Nobody with any sense disputes that some plants have beneficial medicinal applications. But you have to actually use the plants or their chemical constituents, not just take some water and milk sugar that is somehow "impregnated" with the vibrations of the plant by being shaken and mumbled over by some guru...
The less you use, the more powerful the effects, so if you use none at all, you run the risk of dying from a MASSIVE overdose...
Which doesn't have either an inside or outside diameter of exactly 4".
Kinda rolled right by...
Cannabis smoke contains many of the carcinogens as tobacco smoke and can lead to some of the same afflictions.
Doesn't seem to cause lung cancer:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/05/25/AR2006052501729.html
Doesn't cause any of the other pulmonary issues that tobacco does either:
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/01/11/marijuana-smoking-does-not-harm-lungs-study-finds/
So what exactly are these dreaded "afflictions" that you are trying to blame on pot? The munchies? An appreciation for the music of Pink Floyd and the Grateful Dead?
It worked just as well as banning certain drugs is working now....and for the same reasons.
Struggling back from near extinction after decades of being hunted for their colorful hydes and unusual meat, sold under the brand name "SPAM".
were never primarily in business to serve hobbyists and DIYers. They were around to sell parts to TV repair shops, industrial maintenance shops, etc.
Once consumer and industrial electronics became uneconomical to troubleshoot and repair at a component level, there was no need for the places that sold the parts. The handful of remaining hobbyists and radio hams weren't enough to pay the bills, so most of the parts houses gave up and closed their doors.
As long as we're going to reinvent the wheel again, we might as well try making it round this time. - Mike Dennison
