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- How I'd spend the Title I stimulus money
- How I'd spend the Title I stimulus moneyGreat Idea!Buy a bunch of products made in China so that you can send the bulk of that money oversees. The kids will have a better education but unfortunately there will be no jobs for them other building roads for all the...
- Tags: financial incentive, furnace, education
- Discussion threads 2009-02-12
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- Battery preservation and 'Desktop Mode'
- Second battery.Apple could make a separate 'battery conditioner/charger' device. This conditioner would then cycle the battery and bring it back to specs., while your laptop has the fresh one for use. How about this...Fully charge the battery. In software, disconnect the battery from the computer. This would require...
- Tags: Engineering, desktop, battery
- Discussion threads 2009-09-17
- Innovate...then wait...and wait
- I spoke with the CEO of an American company making state-of-engineering heat pumps. But his company can't get past the federal gatekeepers at the Department of Energy DOE. The Acadia system built and sold by Hallowell International just doesn't fit the old model for HVAC. I blogged...
- Tags: Geothermal Energy, Lobbyist, Rebate, Department Of Energy, Acadia, Hallowell International, Quality, Construction, Business Operations, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-08-27
- "Should I buy a laptop cart?"
- I get asked this sort of question all the time. It's along the same lines as, "Should my school buy netbooks or laptops?" "Laptops or desktops?" "Desktops or thin clients?" It is, however, a remarkably difficult question to answer without quite a bit of background knowledge. ...
- Tags: Cart, Laptop Computer, Netbook, Notebooks, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-08-12
- File Furnace 1 (Windows)
- File Furnace is a desktop utility designed to help you get rid of the files and folders you no longer need. File Furnace permanently deletes files and directories you drag onto its main window.
- Tags: File, Andrew Christensen, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-07-29
- Is green living just for the rich?
- When a clebrity celebrates green living, one standard reply: I can't afford it. Is the slow food movement only for latte-sipping Prius drivers? Here in my semi-rural part of Oregon the locally-produced, organic cheeses cost at least double what the mass produced cheeses cost at the big chain...
- Tags: Food, Cheese, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-05-12
- Does your electric utility let you manage your bills? Wish mine did.
- Does your electric utility let you manage your bills? Wish mine did.Hm...I live in a very small, rural town that can hardly be described as progressive either socially or technologically. We don't need to be home for our power meter to be read, and the power company has a decent...
- Tags: electric utility
- Discussion threads 2009-02-02
- The 2008 Chutzpah in IT Marketing Awards
- The 2008 Chutzpah in IT Marketing AwardsWanna clarify...?[b]The 2008 Tyrian Silver Shekels go to the Wintel Customer Base - for increasing their purchases of Vista on Core Duo after the Wintel partners switched to marketing their yet undeliverable copies of the same Apple and AMD technologies they've been denigrating for...
- Tags: Mainframes, Virtualization, Servers, mainframe, Apple Inc., server, Linux, IBM Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., software
- Discussion threads 2008-12-29
- Can Apple hope to defeat the "Attack of the Clones"?
- Can Apple hope to defeat the "Attack of the Clones"?Apple vs The ClonesThe legal "Phalanx" is only one of several tools that Apple is heating in the furnace of hi-tech to fight the Cloners and maintain their iron grip on quality control of their hardware, which is their major commodity,...
- Tags: Operating systems, Apple Inc., hardware
- Discussion threads 2008-07-28
- Psystar's Thermopylae won't end Apple's clone nightmare
- Psystar's Thermopylae won't end Apple's clone nightmareRE: Psystar's Thermopylae won't end Apple's clone nightmareThe legal "Phalanx" is only one of several tools that Apple is heating in the furnace of hi-tech to fight the Cloners and maintain their iron grip on quality control of their hardware, which is their major...
- Tags: Apple Mac OS X, Operating systems, Apple Inc., Psystar, hardware, Thermopylae, clone nightmare
- Discussion threads 2008-07-16
- (Photos: World's most efficient solar dish?)
- (Photos: World's most efficient solar dish?)Oh my what will the utility companies have to say about this?I am sure the utility companies will find reasons to downplay or eliminate this concept. Just like they make it financially impossible for the average American to afford to put up windmills for...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, wind generator, solar dish, dish, photograph, utility company
- Discussion threads 2008-06-23
- GERADAU MACSTEEL Relies on iSecurity for AS400 Security and Auditing
- GERDAU MACSTEEL is an engineered steel bar producer JACKSON headquartered in Jackson, Michigan with world-class steel manufacturing plants in Jackson, Michigan, Monroe, Michigan, and Fort Smith, Arkansas. GERDI4U MACSTEEL is the second largest long specialty steel producer in North America, with an annual production capacity of 1.2 million metric tons...
- Tags: Security, Auditing, IBM AS/400, Michigan, Raz-Lee, GERADAU MACSTEEL, GERDAU MACSTEEL, GEERDAU MACSTEEL, Manufacturing
- Case studies 2008-06-12
- PS3 chip powers world's fastest computer
- Some scoffed at the 8 PS3 supercomputer. But not the scientists at Los Alamos National Labs. They used the idea to build a 1 petaflop computer named Roadrunner - the world's fastest. Here's how. 1,000 trillion floating point operations per second Fine-grained simulation of aging nuclear...
- Tags: Sony PlayStation 3, Storage, AMD Opteron, RAM, Computer, Cell, Chip, Roadrunner, PowerXCell, InfiniBand, Processors, Networking, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
- Sears and the dishwasher that didn't
- Sears and the dishwasher that didn'tI figured it out right away....I saw "Sears" and "Dishwasher" and pretty much figured out that it had nothing to do with virtualization. I also figured out that it's Dan's blog and that he can write about whatever the hell he wants to write...
- Tags: Financial services, Sears Roebuck & Co.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-10
- Forget gold prices, or $100 oil--it's a coal day in hell
- Coal is going to be the most talked-about commodity on earth in the coming months. We are used to heavy duty crude prices. And oil speculators are now puling back because the value of the dollar is so low and could go lower. Gold seems to have...
- Tags: Coal, Wiki, Online Communications, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-03-21
- Radon is back because it never went away
- Radon is back because it never went awayPreventive measures and mitigationIt's fairly inexpensive for someone to have a venting system installed in a house as it's being built. This is highly recommended if the house has a basement and is in a radon-prone area. Aftermarket options are available, but are...
- Tags: Radon, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, radiation
- Discussion threads 2008-01-28
- We are seeing the death of nuclear power's precious myth
- We are seeing the death of nuclear power's precious mythHey there chicken little....>>Oh, and those dependable nuclear plants can't use abundant salt water.the sky is falling... no really... the sky is falling....Wiki "De-desalinization Plants". Plenty of abundant water for Nuclear facilities that way... And nuc energy can supply...
- Tags: Jane Fonda Mind-set, precious myth, nuclear energy, Nuclear Plant, nuclear plant
- Discussion threads 2008-01-23
- Heat in a cold climate
- Heat in a cold climateWhat about below -30?Interesting...but what about below -30? Hallowell doesn't address that issue.RE: Heat in a cold climateThe unit will run all the way down to -45deg F that is when it will cut out on low pressure. At this point you would need...
- Tags: Sales tools, Geothermal, Hallowell, cold climate, cold calling
- Discussion threads 2007-11-26
- Liquid crystal burning bright, saves poor Leo from his plight
- Don't you hate it when that happens? Right in the middle of an emergency appendix operation, BAM!, all the power goes out. According to an article in Reuters, Leonardo Molina was on the operating table on July 21st when everything went dark.TIGER, tiger, burning brightIn the forests of the...
- Tags: Phone, Cell Phone, Surgeon, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2007-07-31
- (Images: Ghost-hunting tech)
- (Images: Ghost-hunting tech)P.T. Barnum's GhostIt's appropriate that this article opens by acknowledging P.T. Barnum, one of Huxterism's forefathers.What's sad is that despite all our technological advancement and scientific knowledge, grown men and women are still wasting their time and money chasing ghosts. Worse yet, new devices and software are...
- Tags: bathroom, basement, ghost, P.T. Barnum, voice
- Discussion threads 2007-07-20
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