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"A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it." -- Einstein
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posted on Mar 30, 2009
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This is a talk about a study NASA did to discover which plants were the best air filters for the space station. The video of the talk can be seen here.... read entire post
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posted on Mar 14, 2009
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"Apparently produce in the U.S. not only tastes worse than it did in your grandparents' days, it also contains fewer nutrients" time.comThis also affects meat because... read entire post
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posted on Mar 07, 2009
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And I'm beginning to think the world is upside down.... read entire post
jay
posted on Mar 02, 2009
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"Too often over the past decade, the fight against terrorism has been viewed as a zero-sum battle with our civil liberties," Attorney General Eric Holder said ... "Not only is that school of thought misguided, I fear that in actuality it does more harm"... read entire post
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posted on Jun 04, 2007
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I quickly realized that emacs is the de facto lisp editor and that I needed to learn a bit of emacs to go with the lisp flow and avoid many headaches.... read entire post
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posted on May 11, 2007
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I'm making a map mashup that generates maps for various points. I took me a little while to figure out how to set the center and zoom level based on the points being mapped so here it is.... read entire post
jay
posted on May 09, 2007
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The google maps api is powerful, but the documentation is seriously lacking. I bought the pragmatic book by Scott Davis, but that is seriously lacking as well.... read entire post
jay
posted on Apr 30, 2007
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An in depth look at the routing mechanism (routes.rb) in Ruby on Rails... read entire post
jay
posted on Apr 12, 2007
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"This fall, Tesla will deliver an electric car like none you've never seen: an extremely hot-looking two-seat roadster (teslamotors.com)."... read entire post
jay
posted on Apr 12, 2007
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"Rather than just sit around idle waiting for some vendor to fix your problems, you get the unique chance of being a steward of your own destiny."... read entire post
jay
posted on Apr 11, 2007
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"The Buddha, the Godhead, resides quite as comfortably in the circuits of a digital computer or the gears of a cycle transmission as he does at the top of a mountain or in the petals of a flower." -- Robert Pirsig... read entire post
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posted on Mar 22, 2007
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apt-get usually makes installation easy. Unfortunately, that isn't the case for rails.... read entire post