by Tom | Nov 28, 2008 | Reading
Illuminating solar blinds. Great idea. But you’ll need another curtain to cover them when you want to sleep (or do they have an off switch?).
by Tom | Nov 27, 2008 | Reading
Not the best pictures I’ve seen, but amazing how fast China reacts. I doubt we’d have a waste dispoal factory up and running six months after floods. Sichuan’s earthquake, six months later.
by Tom | Nov 25, 2008 | Science
How could you avoid getting distracted by the view? Just extraordinary that we can construct platforms to do this and take this kind of picture. Science and technology don’t have have a counter to religion, heh?NZ from space
by Tom | Nov 21, 2008 | IT
Pdftk is a free PDF maker, splitter, joiner. There’s a graphical front end for it that is cryptic but functional. CutePDF appears to create good looking PDF files, and is also free in its basic incarnation.
by Tom | Nov 17, 2008 | Reading
Big Picture: micro. Not sure what I like best here. Not the Obama heads, certainly.Snout