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How would like like a building material that is stronger than cement and SIX TIMES lighter?
Better yet, one of its main ingredients in the waste product of a plant that literally grows like a weed.
Well, Big Brother says you can’t have it because the plant - hemp - is “dangerous to society.”
Here’s the [...]
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If you think powering cars on compressed air is
far out?
How about building stronger-than-steel auto bodies
from low cost, easy-to-grow plant material.
It’s not a theory.
Henry Ford himself did it - and then the technology
disappeared.
Even Henry Ford was shut down
Mystifying…
No less an industrial and financial titan than Henry Ford demonstrated that the plant hemp could be transformed into [...]
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Posted in TECHnology, Tech on Nov 15th, 2008 No Comments »
by sovereignjohn | Make your own at www.toondoo.com
Japan was one of the first countries to realise the problems of the car. With very dense city centres such as tokyo and being such a densly populated country it was realised the motor car was not the way foreward. The Bullet train could be thought of as [...]
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http://badvista.fsf.org/what-s-wrong-with-microsoft-windows-vista
by John Sullivan — last modified 2007-04-16 18:53
Microsoft’s new Windows Vista operating system is a giant step backward for your freedoms.
Usually, new software enables you to do more with your computer. Vista, though, is designed to restrict what you can do.
Vista enforces new forms of “Digital Rights Management (DRM)”. DRM is more accurately called Digital [...]
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http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/InformationSecurityShortTakes/~3/361969678/tutorial-poor-mans-secure-usb.html
Information Security Short TakesMonday, August 11, 2008 at 3:05 AM
USB Flash thumbdrives are efficient, large capacity, fast and very resilient. So everyone uses them for transport of files, and very often for transport of corporate documents. But USB thumbdrives are also very easy to loose and steal. Naturally, there are secure USB thumbdrives, but their [...]
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I just got myself a free Photobucket PRO account and you can get one too. You sign up for a service from a sponser and the sponser then pays for your PRO aacount for one year, that’s a $40.00 value.
I signed up for a Open Road Discover Card. I already have a Discover Card [...]
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