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Today I found the search engine Majestic-12 on site. If this was the first visit by this bot, it may not have added any text it found to its database. Here is the result that came up when I asked it about the search phrase: "avuncular pumpkin" Begin Quotation: Sorry! We do not have any res...

Members of discuss.the-knowledge.org forum are invited to add to the list of applications for a robotic Persian rug weaving system. Portraits of ancestors (or even living persons) rendered in the Persian rug format may be of interest to consumers in 2015 and after. Landscapes taken from digital imag...

The forum software chosen for discuss.the-knowledge.org has a useful capability that members might appreciate: It can make cookies of login lines for Google Chrome or Ubuntu Firefox, and perhaps other programs as well. To set a desired login name for a browser, use that name to attempt to log into d...

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Begin Quotation: The context of this inquiry is the book "The Knowledge" by Dr. Lewis Dartnell, which is devoted to identification of crucial knowledge and skills that would be needed to rebuild civilization after a major disaster. The location of discussion is a web site managed by Dr. Da...

Trying to implement a loom concept with existing (or even predicted) 3D Printers, using traditional thread as a medium, will tax the talents of even the most creative machine designer. Chain mail is a model for an alternative "knitting: technique that is worth considering for home or small comm...

Begin Quotation: Mr. Hanson, I am a Textiles Collection volunteer currently working on your request. The Smithsonian Institution does have a set of drawings for an Early American Loom but this package is not currently in print. However, in response to your request, we are in the process of having th...

The pleasant weather in the local area inspired opening windows, which are protected by wire screens. Wire screens are among the large number of products that fit well in the "Knitting" topic. Large machines are (probably) used to make huge quantities of wire screen in the global economy o...

In reply to Billy ... This appears to be to be just good old "free enterprise" at work ... http://patriotupdate.com/gun-running-greeks-intercept-freighter-full-of-weapons-bound-for-libya-and-isis/ The article does contain support for warnings you have posted here earlier, about the intent ...

In reply to Billy ... Thanks for taking a look at the article, and for your comments on both sides ... As a civilization advances, everyone becomes more wealthy. We have reached the point where almost everyone who can hold a job can own (or rent) a machine that would have cost billions of dollars ju...