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Technology & Science
Science At Work
04.26.08 | Permalink | Comment?

Sure, it’s convenient to think that there is some all powerful being behind the universe, but it’s even more convenient to observe, note differences, and form hypothesis (predictions.) The thing that is interesting about this video is that you can see the relationship between the observation, prediction, and the ultimate proof of the prediction.

HT: Rondam’s [...]

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Politics, Technology & Science
Political Hacks
04.25.08 | Permalink | Comment?

Both candidates have now been subjected to hacks with the latest example being a POST request to the Vote Hillary website and injects an iframe, causing the site to display the contents of Barack Obama’s website. Prior attacks have simply redirected the user’s browser to the other candidates website - this one is a little [...]

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Technology & Science
Damned Phishers
04.23.08 | Permalink | 4 Comments

If you’ve been on the ‘net for any time at all, I’m sure you’ve gotten notes from phishers. What’s a phisher you ask? A sender of an unsolicited mail intended to lure you to visit a site and disclose sensitive information about yourself under false pretenses and for the benefit of the criminals. As a [...]

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Energy, Innovation, Technology & Science
DIY Solar Hot Water Heater
04.22.08 | Permalink | Comment?

In the spirit of Earth Day, here’s a little project virtually anyone can attempt, if you’ve got any solar resource at all. Most homes spend around 30% of their energy budget heating water. Get 100 meters of black hose, a few connectors, and a place to site your heater and you’re in business with a [...]

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Technology & Science
U Cna’t Raed Tihs
04.21.08 | Permalink | 2 Comments

Photo Credit: Mike Harding, Location: Exploratorium

The human brain is nothing short of amazing. I realize that as I’m working with my daughter on reading, moving from assembling letters into words and then ultimately to word recognition. That’s why most people can, minimal effort, read through the words on the image above and make sense of [...]

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