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2006-11-06 06:16 pm
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automata!

I found this link over on a neat little steampunk site called Brass Goggles http://ccgi.firewyre.force9.co.uk/brassgoggles/

youtube video of a wooden writing automata, pretty nifty

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2006-06-26 02:52 pm
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steam powered airplanes?

And because it's a theme today for me...

In the realm of strange but true, they actually DID build steam engine airplanes that flew!

http://www.airandspacemagazine.com/ASM/Mag/Supp/AM06/stem.html

Strange facts of old technology.

Must remember these facts and ideas for future possible story ideas.
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2006-06-26 11:53 am
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more on steam powered robotic platforms

These are actually pretty interesting.

http://www.crabfu.com/steamtoys/steam_walker/

very anime-esque...
very steampunk...

I like :)
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