Tag: Green
Green Gadgets
by Ben on Feb.05, 2009, under Uncategorized
Check out some of the designs up for offer at Green Gadgets and vote for which you think is the best.
Some great stuff over there.
Al Gore blasts oil drilling
by Ben on Jul.19, 2008, under General
Al Gore speaks out against drilling for oil as a wrongheaded attempt to address America’s energy crisis at Netroots Nation in Austin, Texas.
The Truth is Coming
by Ben on Jul.09, 2008, under Uncategorized

HELL YEAH.
The usurpation has begun.
The usurpation is complete.
Complete and total ultimate revolution in computing.
Stay up on those chips … the information is more valuable than the material. The information on how to build the machinery … the knowledge of the science behind the technology … you might consider formalizing this data and gifting it to the world.
Who is driving science and technology?
Is our science limited by the observational capacity of our scientists? Their level of awareness? .. or is truth explicit some kind of invisible Heraclitean logos – a shared source from which we all draw? Slave to the causal chain or of one’s own free will?
I hear so many good scientists say, “well if I hadn’t've discovered it someone eventually surely would have” .. but is that the truth?
CherryPal represents a revolution. I can’t wait for the laptop
Is not life and living the ultimate hw/sw combination?
Where is the command line? What’s the syntax? ExistenZ, etc.
The War Over Offshore Wind Is Almost Over
by Ben on Jul.07, 2008, under Uncategorized
Originally we were going to spend a little more time prefacing this for you, the readers, but I think the reality of the situation is implicit.
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/08_27/b4091052403644.htm
Through hell and high water, it looks like Gordon’s SANE vision of what it must mean to continue to exist on this planet in such a way as we don’t destroy it before we have the ability to meaningfully migrate off of it, will finally be realized.
It’s about time.
DIY Solar Panels
by Ben on Jun.21, 2008, under Uncategorized
There is a great treasure-trove of DIY solar projects at Instructables here. Zip on over and check it out. You’ll definitely be pleased with what you see. It’s not like there is some massively arcane secret embedded in these docs .. but there could be …
Check out Silicon Solar’s photovoltaic solar cells page too. They offer bags of used solar cells by the watt, and this is what you will most likely use in constructing your panels.
Thanks, Inri.
Health and immortality,
Ben