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Watch: "Godspeed You! Black Emperor," a short 1976 documentary about a Japanese motorcycle youth subculture — Boing Boing

Watch: “Godspeed You! Black Emperor,” a short 1976 documentary about a Japanese motorcycle youth subculture — Boing Boing

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— by David Pescovitz: In the 1970s, a youth subculture of anti-establishment motorcycle clubs emerged in Japan called bōsōzoku that’s still raging to this day, albeit in smaller numbers. Mitsuo Yanagimachi’s short 16mm documentary “God Speed You! Black Emperor” is a fascinating and fun look into this tribe through the story of a member of the Black Emperors club…

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(via OMG, someone stuck a 360° camera in a bunny pen / Boing Boing)

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Dutch photographer Brian Romeijn takes haunting shots of abandoned buildings, but his striking shots of the famed Orient Express train capture the sense of a lost era.

According to Dutch explorer site Urbex, the train is "part of a group of trains stored outdoors by the national railway company from Belgium; the plans were to save them for a railway museum."

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A new Awesome Post has been published on Awesome Facts

New Post has been published on https://awesome-facts.net/ysk-that-windows-10-covertly-sends-your-disk-encryption-keys-to-microsoft-according-to-boingboing-net/

YSK that Windows 10 covertly sends your disk-encryption keys to Microsoft (according to boingboing.net)

YSK that Windows 10 covertly sends your disk-encryption keys to Microsoft (according to boingboing.net)

DISCLAIMER: Yes, i know. Another W10 You should know. Yikes. But i find this one particularly infuriationg – if true.

According to this article, W10 also does other Very Bad Things™.

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submitted by Didi_Midi [link] [26 comments] Source: You Should Know

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Alan Moore on the publishing industry:

Alan Moore on the publishing industry:

Some of his advice is pretty standard: write every day, be self-critical, don’t worry about money when composing. But Moore also breaks out of the old adages and is frank about the publishing world as he perceives it, pointing out that many of the “famous, well-known” authors out there “have nothing to do with writing,” casting shade on popular works like Dan Brown’s and calling the industry a…

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Musicians With Guns - Overstepping Artifacts

3D modeling using fractals makes for natural-looking random shapes.

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Milos "Sholim" Rajkovic is like a Belgradian anti-war Terry Gilliam, who produces the most remarkable surreal animations made from decomposed heads -- authority figures like generals and ranking clerics are a favorite -- filled with weird gears, fleshy pulsing puckers, crazy clocks, tiny frantic people, and more.

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