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- Shell edges closer to Arctic drilling, but still has to delay
- Shell edges closer to Arctic drilling, but still has to delayhow aboutInstead of drilling oil from offshore, in the Artic, ....How about putting solar cells in Arizona, S California, New Mexico, Texas, ...It would take just 1% of the USA landmass to produce all electic energy needs of this country.For...
- Tags: reservoir, Artic
- Discussion threads 2008-06-22
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- Pine trees to frogs, global warming is killing 'em off
- Pine trees to frogs, global warming is killing 'em offuh huhDon't know about Canada. Here in Montana, two years ago it was -50 so they are dead...all of them. What wasn't mentioned here is that they are a constant thing, but if it gets below -40 they die. The more...
- Tags: global warming, winter
- Discussion threads 2008-05-10
- Q&A: Explorer prepares for Arctic expedition
- Q&A: Explorer prepares for Arctic expeditionSwimmingI am not an expert on artic exploration, but it seems like bringing an inflatable boat would make swimming unnecessary. Maybe something like this? http://www.noc.com/store/item_395.html?a=11
- Tags: Arctic, EXPLORER
- Discussion threads 2008-01-24
- Is open source recession proof?
- Is open source recession proof?Keep in mind that you still have collegesand there are people all around the world working on many of the open source projects. If the drive dries up here in the US then there are people in Asia and Europe that can and if needed, pick...
- Tags: open source, OSS, job, operating system
- Discussion threads 2008-01-14
- Rating Al Gore's tech cred
- Rating Al Gore's tech credAgendasFirst of all there are many scientists who link global temperature fluctuations to a documented cyclical increase in solar activity.The theory of 'human-caused catastrophic climate change' is first and foremost a tool for implementing global socialism. Lot's of people including you through your implications like to...
- Tags: Al Gore, global warming, climate change
- Discussion threads 2007-11-02
- Everything you've read about Vista DRM is wrong (Part 3)
- Everything you've read about Vista DRM is wrong (Part 3)Media business is growingand OF COURSE Microsoft want a piece of that pie.In recent news NBC left Apple's iTunes and have started their own service, heavily DRMed of course using Windows Media but with too restricted usage, so most of us...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Consumer electronics, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), DVR, Media Business, DVD, operating system, Microsoft Windows Vista, digital-rights management, digital video recorder, DVD player, Microsoft Windows, TiVo Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-09-21
- Zune ruminations
- Zune ruminationsComplete and Utter FallacyOnce again the Great Apologist, John Carroll, makes more excuses about the Evil Empire known as Microsoft. The Zune be open with API's? The words "Open" and any other word that implies "Microsoft" should NEVER be put in the same sentence! Microsoft is...
- Tags: Digital media, Digital music, Microsoft Zune, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., Zune rumination, rumination, open source
- Discussion threads 2007-02-05
- Nanoengineered concrete to fight global warming
- Nanoengineered concrete to fight global warmingYikesMaybe the Romans, with their extensive use of limestone actually brought about the global cooling we are now suffering by trapping so much CO2 into their extensive road systems. It's a fact that global temperatures are a few degrees cooler from when the Romans were...
- Tags: Kilimanjaro, carbon dioxide, ice, bond, sea life, ice age, global warming, Limestone
- Discussion threads 2007-01-30
- Intellectual property in the era of open source
- Intellectual property in the era of open sourceCLUE for ya!Most programmers do NOT want to be a service company.the premise is wrongthe author's premise seems to be that hard = proprietary, easy = open source. This is wrong. There are several open source projects and products that are...
- Tags: Development tools, intellectual property, Brad, open-source software, open source, programmer, software
- Discussion threads 2006-07-19
- AMD fires another antitrust salvo at Intel
- AMD fires another antitrust salvo at IntelAbout time the criminals are held accountableIntel has used illegal business practices for close to 15 years based on reports from hardware manufacturers so it's time they pay for their crimes.Same road as others.It looks like AMD has taken the road so many others...
- Tags: Corporate law, Processors, Somethings, antitrust, Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-07-17
- Shell calls food-crop biofuels 'morally inappropriate'
- Shell calls food-crop biofuels 'morally inappropriate'AssWhat do you think powers the machines and industry that grows the food and builds the homes and makes the clothes?The oil companies have done more to provide food for the hungry and clothes for the naked and homes for the homeless than all your...
- Tags: Food & Beverage, food, oil company, carbon dioxide
- Discussion threads 2006-07-06
- Thermal grease and the MacBook
- Thermal grease and the MacBookno need to waitI guess we'll have to wait for the die hards to re-apply the grease on their MacBooks.it really doesn't matter what cpu and even what heatsink you're talking about, so we dont have to use a macbook specifically to know the end result...
- Tags: Processors, CPU, grease, heatsink, Apple MacBook, compound, processor, paste, Thermal Grease
- Discussion threads 2006-05-22
- Kazaa owners may face time in jail
- Kazaa owners may face time in jailArguement for P2P file sharing?Surely there's an arguement to be made FOR file sharing in this instance as a necessary evil in the development cycle of the music industry. In the next 5 years what need will there be for record companies? ...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Peer to peer (P2P), Viruses and worms, record company, music, RIAA, sales, Kazaa
- Discussion threads 2005-12-14
- Number of music file-swappers falls, study says
- Number of music file-swappers falls, study saysAre you kidding? Because of the RIAA?I would say the decrease is IN SPITE of the RIAA, not because of it. They'd been trying this so-called "hardline" approach for the two years with ZERO decline in online file swappers. In fact,...
- Tags: Digital media, Peer to peer (P2P), RIAA, Apple iTunes, music industry, file-sharing
- Discussion threads 2005-12-14
- Artic Queen WP (zip)
- A beautiful Artic Queen with flowing white hair against a chilly Artic background in this wallpaper. Swirling snow stars.
- Tags: Background, Wallpaper
- Software downloads 2005-10-25
- Daylight saving change could confuse gadgets
- Daylight saving change could confuse gadgetsWhat's the big deal?Just don't enable DST.could save...and could cost livesDidn't they learn a lesson the last time they did this back in the '70's? Several school childeren were run over in the dark in Florida that year, and the state did not go on...
- Tags: DST
- Discussion threads 2005-08-08
- Eolas, Microsoft make their case--again
- Eolas, Microsoft make their case--againFor EVERYONE'S sake, MS needs to win this one..Street justice and appeals courtsI think the District Court judge in this case ranks with Judge Jackson and the Maryland judge in the Sun case who was willing to grant a very unusual injunction against .Net because developers...
- Tags: Web browsers, Digital music, Digital media, Microsoft Corp., Eolas Technologies Inc., patent
- Discussion threads 2004-12-08
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