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10y ago
There's an excellent talk by Tony Seba at the Nordic Enegy Summit that goes into more depth about how batteries and solar are quite possibly going to reach the tipping point sooner than anyone has been forecasting: https://w
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vector is using FreeSWITCH for it's audio and video conferencing afaik. FreeSWITCH also has another project called Verto Communicator built with all sort of Node.js goodness: https://freeswitch.org/confluence/displ
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Using Aluminum-air batteries as a secondary source in lithium ion cars for longer range would likely be a good alternative. Swap out at your convenience. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aluminium–air_battery
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I'm not sure what the recurrent laryngeal nerve is optimized for, but it's not for delay -- average of 4.6m long in the giraffe! https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recurrent_laryngeal_nerve
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I'm always surprised that the CANDU[1] reactor isn't more popular, as you don't require uranium enrichment, can use a mix of fuels, and has a number of fail-safes that work without power -- such as gravity-dropped control rod
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Reminds me of the Fisheye Calendar from UMD's HCI Lab, which was doing experimentation with Zoomable UI's: http://www.cs.umd.edu/hcil/piccolo/learn/fisheye.shtml
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The Gaudy Woods – Interactive Virtual Reality Game Installation
(gaudywoods.allyou.net)
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I've found commuting along the Danforth corridor to be surprisingly orderly in the evening. Coming off the bloor/danforth bridge at about 5:15, clusters of cyclists often take over one of the two east bound lanes, and it makes for
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12y ago
I had to stare at this for few minutes before I figured out how the ICE part drove the planetary gears. They're mounted on a disc, so that the system in profile is: ___ | |____ |MG2|____| ___ |_
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12y ago
Iotum Inc., Los Angeles, CA - Full Time and Toronto, ON - Full Time http://iotum.com We are seeking Junior and Senior Developers for full time employment who are available to commence work within the next month in our Toronto or
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Netgear routers come with a well published back door ( http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/netgear/telnet.console ) that gives you telnet access from the LAN.
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13y ago
Too bad there's a huge popup covering the article that you can't clear on an android phone...
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13y ago
There's a little arrow which points left or right on the fuel gauge.