The Twitter Cops
Because no one cares if you just ate a bagel. Tip: UJ
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Month July 2009
Renewables investing passed fossil fuels in 2008
Specifically, according to the report, $140-billion went into renewables worldwide in 2008, while $110-billion went into fossil fuels. That has to include lots of renewables investing by oil companies too.
Ask for generics
Sue recently went to a new MD to get a prescription changed. The old doctor had prescribed some very expensive meds. They cost a whopping $3 a pill. Sue asked if a generic was available, and indeed there was. Price?…
Biofuel from cooking fat, and bears
So, we’re here in Yosemite and it occurs to me. Maybe using biofuel derived from cooking oil while in bear country might not be the best of ideas, considering it can make the exhaust and maybe even the car smell…
Yahoo data center to be powered by Niagara Falls
Ecogeek [The planned Yahoo] data center will be powered mainly by hydroelectric power from Niagara Falls, with 90 percent of that energy going towards powering the servers. The center itself will be built to resemble a chicken coop, using 100…