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Truthiness strikes the Post again …

October 14th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Last week, Washington Post subscribers awoke to an Outlook section dominated by a disingenuous article by Bjorn Lomborg.  This morning, the front-page of this influential opinion section is graced with a truthiness piece on urban heat islands:  Hot World? Blame Cities. The article, basically, asserts that suburbia is getting unfairly singled out re Global Warming […]

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Tags: urban heat island · Washington Post

A breezy way to power up your iPod

October 14th, 2007 · Comments Off on A breezy way to power up your iPod

Well, just by the picture, I thought it was a stylish way to cool myself at the old ball game. Instead, Hymini is a way to power up my Blackberry when riding my bike or otherwise off-grid. The Hymini is micro-wind universal charger/adapter for recharging ‘digital gadgets’. The Hymini stores the power collected, which can […]

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Tags: wind power