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Category: technology
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Should you be worried about global dimming?
Not only global warming, there is also global dimming.
Should you be worried about global dimming? – By Brendan I. Koerner – Slate Magazine
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Using Hydrogen Instead of Oxyacetylene
This is interesting. I wonder how popular it will get though. The number of people needing this isn’t what is used to be now that plumbing is mostly plastic
Hydrogen Technology Applications, Inc.
Makers of Aquygenâ„¢, a combustible gas made from water that is a safe, cost-effective, and an environmentally-friendly alternative to traditional industrial gases. -
Computer Speakers
Well, I went and splurged on good speakers for the computer. I figure I spend a lot of time at the computer and now with the new speakers I don’t want to leave it. Not quite life changing but, nice and good quality so should last many years.
The sound is really good even with headphones plugged in. My only comment is that the stereo image of the instruments isn’t really distinct.
They connect via USB to the computer as Bose says:
The Companion 5 system features a handy, all-in-one control pod to keep speaker volume control, single-touch mute, headphone jack and an auxiliary input all within easy reach.
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The video Microsoft doesn’t want you to see
Everybody likes to say how bad Vista is. But I think they may just not know how to use a computer! Yes, you need to be careful that you don’t bog it down with junkware like bloaty antivirus, anti this and anti that but my two month old HP laptop with Vista is OK. I keep thinking of a Mac laptop, but I don’t think the price differential for similar hardware will be worth it. Let’s see.
So far I’ve only had Vista crash to a blue screen about three times while using Microsoft Movie Mater. And the lesson there is when done with the movie making, to reboot. I’m not sure if it is even Movie Maker, it could be even Firefox with so many memory leaks. By the way, MS Movie Maker even works reading from the digital video camera and streaming the data to an external USB drive with no glitches. That’s a lot better than several years ago!
Anyhow, here’s a creative jab at Windows Vista which is quite funny:
Amber Mac: The video Microsoft doesn’t want you to see
