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- Animal dung and climate change
- Bison dung and the climateWhat did 60 million bisons and their dung have on global warming. I understand the dung had high carbon and was used as firewood by early settlers.My question is basically, before they were slaughered, did they contribute to global warming. Global warming is a...
- Tags: climate change, global warming, dung, bison
- Discussion threads 2009-09-22
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- Microsoft patents XML word processing documents
- Our patent system is brokenI just think the PTO isn't sophisticated enough to understand what is really going on.Property List EditorHow would this patent relate to Apple's already existing Property List Editor application, a Developer Tool for editing "plist files" written in XML (along with any other XML files that...
- Tags: word-processing, OOo, XML, patent, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-08-07
- America's greenest town?
- It's hard to get past the coincidental. This town is named GREENSburg, Kansas. Is this fate set in motion more than a century ago? Serendipity? Some hidden screenwriter have a hand in all this? Greensburg was just another shrinking town surrounded by ever-larger,...
- Tags: Kansas, Town, Tornado, NEW Greensburg, Food & Beverage, Web Site Development, Manufacturing, Internet, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-04-19
- Cut the crap. Stop the off-gassing of the cows. Sure, but how?
- Cut the crap. Stop the off-gassing of the cows. Sure, but how?SimpleStop eating meat and then all that money, time resources and effort that's spent in producing meat for the meat addicts can be put to better use.Less bowel cancer, heart and circulatory disease and hopefully a better attitude towards...
- Tags: cow, meat
- Discussion threads 2008-11-12
- Jigsaw Safari 1 (Windows)
- Go on a safari of jigsaw fun with stunning images of exotic animals and amazing scenery in Super Jigsaw Safari. A delightful challenge for puzzle lovers, each of the 50 vibrant images feature elephants, lions, bison, penguins, and more in their natural habitats. Plus, with Super Jigsaw Safari's advanced features...
- Tags: Apple Safari, SpinTop Games, Microsoft Windows, Games, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-09-17
- High tech: respected in Europe, projected in the U.S.
- The European Commission is turning to high tech to solve its low energy blues. Specifically, the EC is hoping to see real progress in lowering greenhouse gas emissions by making buildings and power systems much more efficient. Not a new idea but one not embraced equally by other governments...
- Tags: Biofuel, General Motors Corp., Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-05-18
- Biofuels, the debate continues
- Nature.com has an interesting take on American governmental mandate for more biofuels. You'll have to pay to read the whole piece, but all the talkbacks are free and some quite thoughtful. They come from enemies, friends and interested observers of the whole biofuel issue. Corn lovers to...
- Tags: Food, Natural Gas, Nature.com, Food & Beverage, Telecom & Utilities, Manufacturing, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-04-13
- Animal dung and climate change
- As it is Sunday, it's time for a light story. According to a Northern Arizona University NAU news release, Jim Read is one of the world's foremost authorities on animal dung. In Been there, dung that, Mead says that 'although I don't think anyone is keeping track, I suspect we...
- Tags: Animal, Northern Arizona University, Jim Mead, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-02-17
- Fifty million buffalo were right: will we switch to switchgrass?
- It's natural, it's all-American, it's a native that was here before any humans arrived, and it's green in many ways. It's switchgrass. We've blogged about this prairie grass that once stood taller than the settlers and their covered wagons. It once nourished millions of American bison. ...
- Tags: Corn, NREL, Government, Web Site Development, Internet, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-01-08
- COLORING BOOK 10: BABY ANIMALS 2.0.0.30 (Windows)
- Coloring book program filled with 50 pages of baby animals. 50 pictures are included with the complete version: Bear Cub, Bison Calf, Cow Calf, Camel Calf, Chicken Chick, Chipmunk Pup, Deer Fawn, Dog Puppy #1, Dog Puppy #2, Dog Puppy #3, Duck Duckling, Elephant Calf, Fox Pup, Giraffe Calf, Goat...
- Tags: Animal, Custom Dataware, Mice, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Hardware, Peripherals, Software
- Software downloads 2007-11-29
- Is Facebook banking that you're a beacon of egomania?
- Guest post: Chris Matyszczyk writes that the greatest commercial battle currently is between the ad and the algorithm, between predictability and "ticklability." Facebook needs to figure out how to make its users feel like they aren't being sold up the river. Even when you go to...
- Tags: Facebook, Advertisement, Banking, Chris, Chris Matyszczyk
- Blog posts 2007-11-26
- Switchgrass: not a sex toy, but still attracting a lot of attention
- They're talkin' switchgress out there in farm country. From Oklahoma and Iowa to Virginia and North Carolina, there's a definite buzz in the fields. It's not cloming from the apparently endangered honey bees, it's the whole agribusiness system from farmer to tractor seller to fertilizer manufacturer to lobbyist....
- Tags: Corn, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2007-09-05
- Rocade Rennes 1.01 (Windows)
- Displays the traffic for the city of Rennes France in real time. Information comes from Bison Fute. Rocade Rennes widget is only for French users. It is based on Rocade Bordeaux and Bison Fute widgets from Skipcool and Rocade Caen from Sebastien Le Gall. This version is the first release...
- Tags: France, LRZ, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-08-01
- Marseille Traffic 1 (Windows)
- Displays the traffic for the city of Marseille France in real time. Information comes from Bison Fute. Marseille Traffic is only for French users. It is based on Rocade Bordeaux & Bison Fute Widgets from Skipcool and Rocade Caen from Sebastien Le Gall. This version is the first release on...
- Tags: Traffic, Funky Lorenzo, Marseille Traffic, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-07-27
- Bison Fute 2007 3.1 (Windows)
- Bison Fute 2007 provides you to see the direct traffic of some French cities (Bordeaux, Caen, Grenoble, Lille, Lyon, Marseille, Metz, Nancy, Paris, Rennes, St-etienne, Strasbourg, Toulon, Toulouse). The data is provided by Bison Fute. This widget is based upon the Rocade Bordeaux Widget but it has more cities, some...
- Tags: City, Semp Music, Bison Fute 2007, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-04-03
- Stallman leads the GPL off a cliff
- Stallman leads the GPL off a cliffClarification needed.Can the studios and their contractors continue to use Linux for special effects despite the antagonism between the studios and Mr. Stallman?Here's John's quote:It has been pointed out that a number of large production studios use Linux. How long do you expect that...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, OPEN SOURCE, digital-rights management, Stallman, GPL, software, Linux
- Discussion threads 2006-01-27
- Why you should try VMWare's free virtual machine runtime
- Why you should try VMWare's free virtual machine runtimeOne little problemI've been using VMWare for several years, but I have to warn users that the VMs do suck up RAM and the saved ones eat disk space.If you're going to run the VMs on top of a system that isn't...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, VMware Inc., virtual machine
- Discussion threads 2005-10-25
- Simplicity is bliss
- Simplicity is blissOccam's Razor versus the swiss army knifeThe advances in mathematics come from finding a simpler way of doing something that was previously complicated. As software is a branch of applied mathematics the same applies by inference to software. Essentially we apply Occam's razor to cut away the complexity...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, PRODUCTIVITY, Blade servers, Utility computing, Middleware, Enterprise software, OCCAM, software, blade, tool, CORBA, swiss army knife, army knife
- Discussion threads 2005-07-19
- The Offer You Can't Refuse
- The Offer You Can't RefuseAbout biasI'll be straight-forward, I tend not to look at who wrote an article unless I find something wrong with it or it comes across with a particularly strong bias. And very often I see your name as the writer. Now, I don't see...
- Tags: Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, TV & Home Theater, Unix, Microsoft Corp., bias
- Discussion threads 2005-05-20
- Thorndike Vol 1 Dictionary Illustrations (Mobile)
- The Thorndike collection is a set of illustrations for the Nexus English Super Dictionary by PocketSensei. Nexus version 1.2.5 or better is required.Thorndike Volume I contains: abdomen, African elephant, alligator, anchovy, anther, aqueous humor, asp, badger, barberry, bay window, beret, bison, boar, cabbage, canon, chaffinch, Corinthian order, cruet, dachshund, davit,...
- Tags: Mobile, Illustration, MotoDodo, Thorndike Collection
- Software downloads 2004-12-20
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