Climate: Voltaic Solar Bags, LEED Platinum and solutions
June 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · Geek
Tags: Apple·Backpack·Climate·Cool Site·Diary·Images Photos·Platinum·Proprietary Connector·Solar Panels·Sunlight·Travel Charger·Watts·Zillion
Fortune article on Microsoft and a note on Eric
June 17th, 2008 · No Comments · Geek
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PC Video Encoding
May 31st, 2008 · No Comments · Geek
I blew up my main video machine. Too much crud on it. So here is the fresh installation:
Sony Vegas Platinum. I only have v6, but it is up to v8. While Adobe Premier might work for the real afictionados it is too complicated for me. The tricky part is making anamorphic standard definition come out. [...]
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Compact Florescent Light Bulb Guide
May 26th, 2008 · No Comments · Geek
There are zillion new CFLs around and it is so confusing. Popular Mechanics did a review of them that seems to be the only up to date one. Going to Loews was so confusing. They cost between $1-$12 each and the lifetimes, colors and so forth seem so different. Here’s a quick summary:
CFLs use 70% [...]
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