RainforestCx

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How to Swallow a Sword(nytimes.com)
2 points by RainforestCx 10y ago|0 comments
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This Accelerator Is Building an Ecosystem for Climate Change Startups(forbes.com)
5 points by RainforestCx 10y ago|0 comments
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The not-completely-crazy theory that Russia leaked the Panama Papers(chicagotribune.com)
2 points by RainforestCx 11y ago|0 comments
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by RainforestCx 11y ago
Another great piece written by Bassel's friend Henry Oh (SV entrepreneur): https://www.birgitterasine.com/works/books/visionary/stories...
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by RainforestCx 11y ago
I would really like to be to run this sort of analysis (or use tools/services that perform it for me), regardless of how efficient the current popular methods are. Is anyone familiar with the tools or services available to do so? Thank
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The Internet of Earth Things: Engineering into the Okavango(medium.com)
1 points by RainforestCx 11y ago|0 comments
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by RainforestCx 11y ago
I would absolutely use this, and kind of realize in this moment that I've been waiting for this kind of service for quite some time...
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How I built a nuclear reactor at the age of 13 [video](youtube.com)
1 points by RainforestCx 12y ago|0 comments
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How to love uncertainty in climate science (TEDxCERN) [video](youtube.com)
2 points by RainforestCx 12y ago|0 comments
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Chainsaws, Gunshots and Coughs: Our Smartphones Are Listening(blogs.wsj.com)
2 points by RainforestCx 12y ago|1 comments
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by RainforestCx 12y ago
> Legal logging is a bigger threat. This is common misconception, which should be true, but in fact isn't. Environmental crime is rampant and highly profitable. Interpol estimates that 50-90% of rainforest logging is illegal: htt
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by RainforestCx 12y ago
> Thousands of phones sounds like a massive cell phone bill, > even with the cheaper plans overseas referred to in the > article. 10 snapshots a day adds up if you're charged a few > pennies per mms. Would be great to see s
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by RainforestCx 12y ago
Thanks, Chuck, this is Topher, the guy from the article. It's clear that we see eye-to-eye on two of the fundamental tenets of the Rainforest Connection project, namely: 1) The Internet of Things need not wait years for specialized, em
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Turn Your Old Cell Phones into Listening Devices to Stop Illegal Logging(makezine.com)
86 points by RainforestCx 12y ago|16 comments
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In letter, Neil Young urges Pono backers to fight climate change via Kickstarter(kickstarter.com)
1 points by RainforestCx 12y ago|0 comments
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Your old smartphone could pinpoint illegal logging and save the rainforests(venturebeat.com)
3 points by RainforestCx 12y ago|0 comments
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Can Upcycled Smartphones Help Stop Illegal Rainforest Logging?(techcrunch.com)
2 points by RainforestCx 12y ago|0 comments
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by RainforestCx 12y ago
It's fairly clear from reading the linked article that Business Insider has no idea what net neutrality even means, though they are happy to write about it, and somehow use it to disparage Apple's reasonable plans to construct a C
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BusinessInsider: "…tech experts agree that net neutrality is a really bad idea."(businessinsider.com)
2 points by RainforestCx 12y ago|1 comments
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Your Old Phone Could Help Eavesdrop on Illegal Rainforest Loggers(gizmodo.com)
1 points by RainforestCx 12y ago|0 comments
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Is it Pokémon or big data technology?(docs.google.com)
140 points by RainforestCx 12y ago|37 comments
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by RainforestCx 13y ago
So awesome, thank you! Would love to be able to use something similar to search for and/or give some meta-label-tag to emails that have embedded images too. Will look into it and give it a shot. Thanks again!
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by RainforestCx 13y ago
It makes me sad that Huawei may now be driven to an even greater distance from the US market—particularly the consumer market. The phones that Huawei makes are quality enough, and cheap enough for me to consider them a staple of the Maker m
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by RainforestCx 13y ago
I think this is a real shame. Huawei makes the best combo of cheap/quality Android phones I've been able to get my hands on. I use the low-end ones in hacking projects almost every day. Huawai isn't going anywhere, and this article also neg