Monthly Archives: November 2009
Programmable Magnets – Correlated Magnetics Research Invention – Popular Mechanics
A team of engineers in Alabama unveils an invention that reimagines the way magnets work, and that could change the way we do everything from closing the fridge to building frictionless gears. via Programmable Magnets – Correlated Magnetics Research Invention … Continue reading
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Before There was Twitter and Facebook
I was scanning some more family photos and documents, and came across this Western Union “Storkgram”. For you young folks, a telegram was the Twitter of it’s day. I can not help but see how the technology has changed in … Continue reading
This is an Elegant Solution to the Multiple Remote Problem
Apple Researching Methods for Pushing User Interfaces to Accessories from Media Devices – Mac Rumors. So imagine your multi function remote has a touch screen, like everything else does these days. Instead of the logitech approach where the remote has … Continue reading
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Miss Exide
Was scanning some old photos at moms last night. Here is one of me and my neighborhood buddy Ken. I think this was taken in 1968. Not sure about the date. Thanks to a reader (see comments) they were able … Continue reading
Oh please tell me this is not true!!
So I just ran the sound for a 20th Century Fox Corporate meeting. They were discussing what it would take to buy a senator to make netflix and movie streaming illegal. WTF. Comments? : reddit.com. Oh I hope this is … Continue reading
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Be Safe, Be Holy. Don’t Let God’s Little Creatures Spread.
ROME Reuters – An Italian inventor has combined faith and ingenuity to come up with a way to keep church traditions alive for the faithful without the fear of contracting swine flu — an electronic holy water dispenser. via The … Continue reading
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If You Have Installed ssh on your iphone – Change the &^%$ Password
Security firm Intego reports that it has spotted new malware, termed iPhone/Privacy.A, that is capable of allowing hackers to access personal information stored on certain jailbroken iPhones and iPod touches. Non-jailbroken iPhones are not vulnerable to the malware. via New … Continue reading
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Don’t Go Guys, It’s a Trap!
Vatican Scientists Seek Evidence Of Alien Life : NPR. Vatican invites scientist to talk about alien life. Don’t go, it’s a trap. I’m sure that’s how they got Galileo. They probably invited him over for lunch one day and asked … Continue reading
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They’re called Ragdoll’s for a reason
They’re called Ragdoll’s for a reason, originally uploaded by Andromeda_Strain. Caught Otto napping on top of the china hutch the other day.
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Mmm Jean made homemade bread
Mmm Jean made homemade bread, originally uploaded by Andromeda_Strain.
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