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  Two Times the Tornados

  03.15.08 | Permalink | Comments Off on Two Times the Tornados

  Click Image to EnlargeGraph Credit: NOAA It’s early in the season yet, but there have been more than 2 times more tornados this year than in the prior peak year of 2006. Check the graph out above. Even college basketball isn’t immune as the SEC tournament site was hit in Atlanta last night. Who knew? […]

• Energy, Innovation, Technology & Science

  A Live Tesla

  03.13.08 | Permalink | Comments Off on A Live Tesla

  Last night, I was in Palo Alto for an unrelated event and bumped into a real, live Tesla on the street. Apparently, there was some sort of Tesla party at the Blue Chalk Cafe – it was quite the event. But it was nothing compared to the car, wow. It’s compact, it’s sleek, and we […]

• Energy, Technology & Science

  Ausra’s Bold Claim

  03.10.08 | Permalink | Comments Off on Ausra’s Bold Claim

  We’ve been tracking solar thermal for some time as it is intended to be part of our Sou Hills project in due course. One of the more interesting players to enter the fray is Ausra, an Australian company transplanted to the US and the recipient of substantial funding from Khosla Ventures. Recently, David Mills and […]

• Technology & Science, Travel

  VMWorld at Cannes

  03.02.08 | Permalink | Comments Off on VMWorld at Cannes

  Last week I had the chance to go to the French Riviera, ooh-la-la. What a beautiful area! The trip to get there notwithstanding, I enjoyed the short time in Cannes, France and took a few snapshots of the waterfront, the Palais (where the film festival is held,) a double decker merry-go-round, and of an excellent […]

• Technology & Science

  Microsoft vows compatibility, again

  02.21.08 | Permalink | Comments Off on Microsoft vows compatibility, again

  And they mean it this time. Not like this time, or this time, or this time, or this time. You’ll forgive me if I wait to see the next Microsoft interoperability press release…I’m not buying this version of M$ Glasnost. I think the good folks at Redmond still view the world through “open sores” glasses […]

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