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Caption this! 

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When I ask the developer if he tested the code we’re about to deploy

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Before the computing era, ILM was the master of oil matte painting, making audiences believe that some of the sets in the original Star Wars and Indiana Jones trilogy were real when they weren’t. They were the work of geniuses like Chris Evans, Michael Pangrazio, Frank Ordaz, Harrison Ellenshaw and Ralph McQuarrie ! Forever thank you, to their handmade art and the work of their colleagues, that made us dream of impossible worlds and fantastic places across Earth and the Universe.

There are more background paintings on this article, featuring comments by the masters/artists themselves ! 

Some of the following pieces were made by other artists 2:

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A brief history of computing, the rise of containers, and a demo of Joyent's soon to be released functionality leveraging Docker + SmartOS + LX-branded zones + SmartDataCenter.

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Disappointment

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Yay!

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For my own ref really.

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iPhone Size Comparison

I wondered how large the new iPhone would be compared to the iPhone 5, so made this printable comparison to see if the iPhone 6+ fits in my hand :) Download the PDF and print on A4.

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This is quite pleasing :D

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Love this!

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*sigh*

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Important announcement: new favourite burger! This is at The Old Drum in Petersfield. Cooked medium-rare with blue cheese. Dripping battered chips as well are perfect. I'm not normally one to post my food, but this was amazing!

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If it breaks down in the way it looks like it's going this is how you'll be buying internet access in a year or so from now

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Unnnnnnnggghhhhhhhh want!

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