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Cake day: June 17th, 2023

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  • Just watched this movie. It’s stunning how much love and care was put into the practical effects and especially set design. There are white actors playing chinese princes, which is quite jarring (apparently their access to Chinese actors was very limited because the film was made in Spain and China was under Mao at the time). Still, it is definetly entertaining and worth a watch!








  • I like to listen to podcasts/youtube videos about religion. The two I use the most are Religion for Breakfast and Let’s Talk Religion. I also sometimes listen to “Fall of Civilizations Podcast”. I always get bored if I do nothing but listen to podcast, which helps me sleep.

    I do wish I could listen to that last one though, since I like history and the production quality is good. A video can hold my attention for longer than a podcast for some reason.






  • “Illegal” in the sens that pieces are connected in ways not intended by the designers. An eqample here is the blac brick in th, middle of the engine with studs on either side. The black 1x2 plates with cheese slopes are not completely connected to it, so I would classify it as an illegal technique, since it would not be used in a lego set. Too fragile.

    Here is a little infographic with examples I found: