Daily Archives: 10.11.2015

Pluto’s Tiny Moons Are Spinning Like a Bunch of Hooligans

By Maddie Stone

Mayhem in the outer solar system! Pluto’s four baby moons—Nix, Styx, Hydra and Kerberos—are spinning like mad, surely a sign that the once-ninth planet is gearing up for a full-out assault on the denizens (us!) of the sunlit realm.

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Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/NgNbCpx1h8Y/plutos-tiny-moons-are-spinning-like-a-bunch-of-hooligan-1741636296

      

Pluto’s Tiny Moons Are Spinning Like a Bunch of Hooligans

By Maddie Stone

Mayhem in the outer solar system! Pluto’s four baby moons—Nix, Styx, Hydra and Kerberos—are spinning like mad, surely a sign that the once-ninth planet is gearing up for a full-out assault on the denizens (us!) of the sunlit realm.

…read more

Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/NgNbCpx1h8Y/plutos-tiny-moons-are-spinning-like-a-bunch-of-hooligan-1741636296

      

Pluto’s Tiny Moons Are Spinning Like a Bunch of Hooligans

By Maddie Stone

Mayhem in the outer solar system! Pluto’s four baby moons—Nix, Styx, Hydra and Kerberos—are spinning like mad, surely a sign that the once-ninth planet is gearing up for a full-out assault on the denizens (us!) of the sunlit realm.

…read more

Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/NgNbCpx1h8Y/plutos-tiny-moons-are-spinning-like-a-bunch-of-hooligan-1741636296

      

Here’s how New York City’s manhole covers are made

By Casey Chan on Sploid, shared by Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan to Gizmodo

Here's how New York City's manhole covers are made

There’s a certain ignored artistry to manhole covers in New York City. Millions of people walk over thousands every day and pay no attention to what they look like or where they’re from or how they’re made. They come from all over the world, with one of the largest exporters of manhole covers being in Howrah, India. The methods they use there to forge these street caps seem to come from a different era. It’s so fascinating to watch the process and the stamps and the molten metal and the design and the the literal leg work required to make them.

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Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/Gt9EqHrllNM/heres-how-new-york-citys-manhole-covers-are-made-1741648341

      

Here’s how New York City’s manhole covers are made

By Casey Chan on Sploid, shared by Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan to Gizmodo

Here's how New York City's manhole covers are made

There’s a certain ignored artistry to manhole covers in New York City. Millions of people walk over thousands every day and pay no attention to what they look like or where they’re from or how they’re made. They come from all over the world, with one of the largest exporters of manhole covers being in Howrah, India. The methods they use there to forge these street caps seem to come from a different era. It’s so fascinating to watch the process and the stamps and the molten metal and the design and the the literal leg work required to make them.

…read more

Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/Gt9EqHrllNM/heres-how-new-york-citys-manhole-covers-are-made-1741648341

      

Here’s how New York City’s manhole covers are made

By Casey Chan on Sploid, shared by Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan to Gizmodo

Here's how New York City's manhole covers are made

There’s a certain ignored artistry to manhole covers in New York City. Millions of people walk over thousands every day and pay no attention to what they look like or where they’re from or how they’re made. They come from all over the world, with one of the largest exporters of manhole covers being in Howrah, India. The methods they use there to forge these street caps seem to come from a different era. It’s so fascinating to watch the process and the stamps and the molten metal and the design and the the literal leg work required to make them.

…read more

Source:: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/Gt9EqHrllNM/heres-how-new-york-citys-manhole-covers-are-made-1741648341