Focusing on Polizeros
I’m putting my little personal / tech blog on hiatus for a while so I can focus on Polizeros. Those posts will now appear here, so you’ll be seeing more tech and humorous posts along with the political content. I…
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 October 2010
Did the dog eat Florida foreclosure summons filings?
Naked Capitalism thinks not. Homes in Florida seized without Notice of Foreclosure: Suspiciously large number of “the dog ate my summons” filings What are the odds that these “lost” notices reflect legitimate lost documents, as opposed to failure to provide…
Renewable power for frontier markets. Fenix
2.6 billion people don’t have reliable access to grid power. Old car batteries are often used instead to charge cell phones, power lghts, etc. Fenix has developed ReadySet, a portable device with a lead-acid battery that can recharge from solar,…
Mormon leader apologizes for legacy of Prop. 8
After meeting with LGBT Mormons about Prop 8 and LDS views on homosexuality, an elder of the church said “To the full extent of my capacity, I say that I am sorry… I know that many very good people have…
California mandates renewable energy grid storage
Renewable energy will now be required to be stored in California so it can be used in off-hours. The most common method is pumped-hydro, with batteries an obvious choice too. With pumped hydro, water is pumped uphill to a holding…