http://boingboing.net/2011/09/28/hartley-hoskins-makes-steel-cable-sound-cool.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Tue, 21 May 2013 22:33:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 http://boingboing.net/2011/09/28/hartley-hoskins-makes-steel-cable-sound-cool.html#comment-1228875 David Kopelman Thu, 29 Sep 2011 11:10:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=120788#comment-1228875 that's one happy mutant. that’s one happy mutant.

]]> http://boingboing.net/2011/09/28/hartley-hoskins-makes-steel-cable-sound-cool.html#comment-1228754 tylerkaraszewski Thu, 29 Sep 2011 04:33:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=120788#comment-1228754 People are using that stuff as standing rigging on sailboats, and I guess it seems to work but  I don't know that I'd put it on my boat because, man, does it not *look* like it should work. People are using that stuff as standing rigging on sailboats, and I guess it seems to work but  I don’t know that I’d put it on my boat because, man, does it not *look* like it should work.

]]> http://boingboing.net/2011/09/28/hartley-hoskins-makes-steel-cable-sound-cool.html#comment-1228662 woodly Thu, 29 Sep 2011 01:54:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=120788#comment-1228662 Does enjoying this video make me a nerd? Does enjoying this video make me a nerd?

]]> http://boingboing.net/2011/09/28/hartley-hoskins-makes-steel-cable-sound-cool.html#comment-1228580 teknocholer Thu, 29 Sep 2011 00:19:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=120788#comment-1228580 Fascinating stuff. Dyneema (aka Spectra)  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dyneema is replacing wire rope in many applications. It solves some of the issues he describes here. Fascinating stuff. Dyneema (aka Spectra)  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dyneema is replacing wire rope in many applications. It solves some of the issues he describes here.

]]> http://boingboing.net/2011/09/28/hartley-hoskins-makes-steel-cable-sound-cool.html#comment-1228570 iggadore Thu, 29 Sep 2011 00:03:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=120788#comment-1228570 It's the fork and knife in his front shirt pocket that really makes this video for me. It’s the fork and knife in his front shirt pocket that really makes this video for me.

]]> http://boingboing.net/2011/09/28/hartley-hoskins-makes-steel-cable-sound-cool.html#comment-1228385 Jake von Slatt Wed, 28 Sep 2011 21:16:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=120788#comment-1228385 That was cool! Thanks! That was cool! Thanks!

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