About hybrid solar lighting…
Archive for the 'Ramblings' category
iPhone + One
Wow… one third! Who knew!? And all this time I thought I was special! π
In a survey of iPhone owners, Rubicon Consulting found that a third of iPhone users carry a second phone in addition to their iPhone.
Survey: 33 percent of iPhone owners cheating on Steve Jobs with another handset maker
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Chatting with Jeff Bezos
Geri Druckman shot this photo while chatting with Jeff Bezos at SxSW 2008… Jameson Hsu gazing in the background. π
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Regarding Bottled Water
I’ve given up on bottled water for awhile now… althought I’ll still pick one up here and there for convenience while I’m on the go…
Chemicals, contaminants, pollution, price: new reasons to rethink what you drink and beware of bottled water.
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Russian Wiring
You have got to see some of these photos… yikes… (Thanks for the link Nate)
Nowadays everyone needs to be connected. In Russia it’s no exception. People want to connect and providers try to link them all but the lack of communication tunnels in old Russian heavily populated houses make the task more challenging leading to the solutions like the ones on those photos.
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Houston Linux Journal Meetup
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Extended Warranties
Consumer reports on extended warranties…
Retailers are pushing hard to get you to buy extended warranties, or service plans, because they’re cash cows. Stores keep 50 percent or more of what they charge for warranties. That’s much more than they can make selling actual products.
For the consumer, extended warranties are notoriously bad deals because…
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Awesome new iPhone photo sharing site
Natuba is the original iPhone photo sharing site.β’
Itβs the easiest way to put your iPhone photos on the web for your friends to see and discuss.β’
http://digg.com/apple/Awesome_new_iPhone_photo_sharing_site/
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Bring your PC to Starbucks
Pranksters Bring “Grande” Desktops to Starbucks
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Breaking Disk Encryption
It appears that breaking disk encryption is trivial… the demo of how to keep the contents in RAM readable even after the PC is turned off is particularly notable.
Speed Cabling
This is my kind of sport! Speed Cabling — competitive ethernet detangling sport.
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“I started with nothing… I still have most of it left”
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