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Archive of entries posted on 30th June 2007

A Bedtime Story

“Once upon a time, children, there was a whole industry built on nothing but distributing music.” “Grampa, what’s disturba… distrab…?” “Distributing? It means that a person takes music that other people make and sells it to people who want it.” “Why couldn’t people buy it from the people who made it, like we do?” “Because [...]

“Vertical Farming in the Big Apple”

Look, up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s… a giant farm skyscraper? I expect we’ll see these within the next couple decades. It just makes too much economic sense, not to mention environmental. And the higher fuel prices go, the more sense it will make.

Mushroom Insulation

I’m betting that these guys are going to go far. Anybody foolish enough to bet against me?

The OS Wars II: Bitten by Bluetooth, Seeing Double, and Talking To The Palm

During a chess competition a chessmaster should be a combination of a beast of prey and a monk. – Alexander Alekhine I’m well known for being stubborn. Very stubborn. When I run into a problem, I pound my head against it until either my head breaks or the problem does. So far, it has almost [...]