Archive for the ‘gadgetry’ Category
Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
This I saw via Digg via Gawker and it reminded me that I'd read about research into the development of this product two days ago when I burned my hand on a metal halide light bulb. I didn't realize this product was out... but it is - it's real ...
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Friday, February 15th, 2008
There's an old well-worn addage that says, "The customer is always right." On the surface, it means that you should always strive to provide good customer service. But on a deeper level, it means that if your customers do things with your service that you never intended, perhaps ...
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Friday, February 15th, 2008
Sex drives tech, as it drives most things. But tech also drives tech -- sex tech, that is. Some adult products emerge from the most unexpected places. Commentary by Regina Lynn.
Originally
from Wired: Top Stories
by Regina Lynn
reBlogged
on Feb ...
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Thursday, October 18th, 2007
It really is about time. I've got my iphone and used iFuntastic to unshackle, (Get iFuntastic v3.0.3 here), breezy to install .pxl packaged software, including anySIM, which I used to unlock the phone. It runs perfectly on tMobile's edge network and on wifi, etc. It's a great ...
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Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007
This article describes some various exciting potential applications of TMS, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. It's being used to treat brain disorders including: Already, magnetic stimulation is being used in clinical trials for countless neurological disorders, including "reducing "voices" heard by people with schizophrenia; smoking cessation; obsessive-compulsive disorder; depression; post-traumatic stress ...
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Wednesday, May 16th, 2007
I've been thinking about my domain, scuzzlebot.com, and what I want it to be. Scuzzlebot is an idea I've had for a long while but just haven't yet put together. It's basically an automatic reblogger mashed up with a markov model based conversation simulator. It will automatically ...
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Monday, May 14th, 2007
Ecogeek.com is reporting that an architect named David Fisher has designed a skyscraper that he claims could power itself and ten other similar sized buildings by capturing the wind energy with individual rotating floors.
"While the technical details of the wind-power system are sketchy at best, the architect, David Fisher, ...
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Monday, April 30th, 2007
I really enjoy the Digg site of the social bookmarking sites I've looked at... which total two (digg and delicious). I just used the "blog this" feature on Digg for this crazy air car thing.
"Now the first commercial compressed air car is on the verge of production and beginning ...
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