
Steven Shaneyfelt
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Summer is here which means blockbuster movies. What 1975 classic horror film was the first movie ever referred to as a "blockbuster," largely due to lines wrapping around the block at theaters? As always I will share the correct answer after 24 hours.






Mind-blowing 3-minute compilation of #DIY fixes and life hacks that actually work. From tire rollers and homemade dispensers to perfect screw tricks, car snow hacks, pipe repairs, rebar tying, and tool cleaning — these are the practical ones you'll actually use. Which hack surprised you most? Drop your favorite below. #DIYHacks #LifeHacks



Some trivia coming from the animal kingdom here. What is the only living mammal native to North America that is a marsupial (carrying its young in a pouch)? As always I will share the correct answer after 24 hours.







Amy Ross, NASA spacesuit engineer: "a spacesuit is basically a personal spacecraft." this free 27-second short holds the entire "spacesuits are just fancy uniforms" idea, from a creator who explains why the color of the suit is a life-or-death engineering choice. at the board it's simple. white is for spacewalks — it reflects sunlight so the astronaut doesn't cook in vacuum. orange is for launch and reentry — the brightest color the human eye can spot against ocean or forest if a crew has to eject. neither is aesthetic. both are survival. that's the whole "it's just a suit," minus the marketing. same point as my cosmic scale piece above: in space, every detail is a decision paid for in someone's life. what nobody can sell you is the habit of noticing that the smallest design choice — a color, a stitch, a seal — is what stands between a human and the void. that habit is the whole respect, and no lecture can install it in you.









