Tuesday, April 12, 2011
How Energy Efficiency Can End Up Hurting the Environment - NYTimes.com
Canada's prime minister abolishes the Government of Canada, replaces it with "the Harper government" - Boing Boing
The Reinvention of Silk - NYTimes.com
‘Something Ventured,’ a Love Story About Capitalism - NYTimes.com
Asian Carp Almost Migrate from U.S. to Canada, in a Big Truck : TreeHugger
Homeless robot begs for energy - Boing Boing
New volcanic fissure opens in Hawaii - Boing Boing
Ontario Struggles with Solar Boom - Technology Review
Gems From 2008 Paris Theft Found in Drainpipe - NYTimes.com
Soda bottle skylights - Hack a Day
Malaysia Gambles on Processing Rare Earths - NYTimes.com
Stéphane Hessel, 93, Calls for ‘Time of Outrage!’ in France - NYTimes.com
Using cams to solve math problems - Boing Boing
Photos from the heart of a glacier - Boing Boing
Heat Hampers Colombian Coffee Crop, Jeopardizing Supply - NYTimes.com
A Glow in the West Texas Desert - NYTimes.com
"Repair-Ware" Household Gadgets Designed To Last Forever With Easy Fixability : TreeHugger
Hybrid Power for the Frontline - Technology Review
If You Bought Apple Stock Instead of Products - NYTimes.com
China's shrinking lakes
Study finds work climate the main reason women leave engineering
CultureLab: How one cybercriminal stole $86 million
US navy faces up to a new enemy – climate change - environment - 10 March 2011 - New Scientist
Japan’s Strict Codes and Drills Are Seen as Lifesavers - NYTimes.com
YouTube - Fitz and the Tantrums - MoneyGrabber
Dubai on Empty | Culture | Vanity Fair
How Rising Gas Prices Are Eroding the American Dream - Lisa Margonelli - Business - The Atlantic
Scientists Tune In To The 'Voices Of The Landscape' : NPR
Doctors fail to report incompetent colleagues - health - 12 March 2011 - New Scientist
BBC News - Japan earthquake: Footage of moment tsunami hit
Satellite Photos - Japan Before and After Tsunami - Interactive Feature - NYTimes.com
Poker Bots Invade Online Gambling - NYTimes.com
Research offers new desalination process using carbon nanotubes
Chinese scholar's rocks - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Interview with author of Superbug: The Fatal Menace of MRSA - Boing Boing
Antarctica, 1961: A Soviet Surgeon Has to Remove His Own Appendix - Alexis Madrigal - Technology - The Atlantic
How Government Data Can Improve Lives - Economic View - NYTimes.com
Japan’s Confidence Falters as Its Routines Fail - NYTimes.com
One Per Cent: Hexagonal wind tunnel lets you make your own tornado
BBC News - US unarmed drones track drug gangs in Mexico - report
Canada's unique wetlands under threat: report
PC Problems Blog: HOWTO: Use Google and Asterisk For Free Home Telephone Service
Commentary: The New York Times Paywall Is … Weird | Epicenter | Wired.com
Hexayurt - Boing Boing
YouTube - Killing Joke - Wardance (Original 7" Single)
Looting in Japan: Why so little looting in Japan? The explanation is legal as much as cultural. - By
Christopher Beam - Slate Magazine
Robin Hessman’s ‘My Perestroika,’ About Post-Soviet Life - NYTimes.com
Piggyback Virus Could Curb HIV Pandemic | Wired Science | Wired.com
A legacy from the 1800s leaves Tokyo facing blackouts | ITworld
One Man’s Quest to Outrace Wind | Magazine
Pictured: One Sea Turtle’s Worth of Plastic | Wired Science | Wired.com
BBC News - Red tape in Cuba: A struggle to change hotels in Havana
BBC News - Should men in uniform be forced to shave?
Shuttered Japanese Chip Makers Threaten IT - Smarter Strategies
Ben Krasnow: DIY scanning electron microscope - Overview video
Will's Amateur Science and Engineering: Fusion Achieved
YouTube - Donald Duck in Math Land Pt. 2
YouTube - better than evil knievel! it's ray!
Russian boreal forests undergoing vegetation change, study shows
Fission Products in Seattle Reveal Clues about Japan Nuclear Disaster - Technology Review
Newly Homeless Re-Establish Order Amid Chaos - NYTimes.com
No Mortgage Lenders in Jail, but a Borrower Lands There - NYTimes.com
Stanford engineers put a damper on 'aeroelastic flutter'
Creating power from water
BBC News - Viewpoint: We should stop running away from radiation
Marine microbes digest plastic : Nature News
Taming the flame: Electrical wave 'blaster' could provide new way to extinguish fires
Wildlife Bridge Being Built Over Ontario Highway : TreeHugger
Engineered Organisms for Making Cheap Sugar - Technology Review
'Le Quattro Volte' - Review - NYTimes.com
Making liquid power
YouTube - Methane Biodigester How To
Antibiotics wrapped in nanofibers turn resistant disease-producing bacteria into ghosts
Japan’s Nuclear Crisis Threatens Farmers’ Way of Life - NYTimes.com
Using Heat to Cool Buildings - Technology Review
Companies Hope to 'Program' the Internet - Technology Review
Woodworking Classes for Kids - NYTimes.com
YouTube - How Differential Gear works must see 100%
Canada to Benefit from Global Warming (Infographic) : TreeHugger
TV ad featuring Rube Goldberg-esque musical device - Boing Boing
Scientists journey into an active volcano crater - Boing Boing
Greek Tablet Fragment May Shed Light on Early Bureaucratic Practices - NYTimes.com
Scientists Call the Market for Meteorites Black, and Some Are Seeing Red - NYTimes.com
New Type of Drug Kills Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria - Technology Review
As Shutdown Looms, Agencies Brace for Its Impact - NYTimes.com
Economics, physics are roadblocks for mass-scale algae biodiesel production, study finds
Research shows adult brains capable of rapid new growth
App-Powered Car Service Leaves Cabs in the Dust | Gadget Lab | Wired.com
Analog TV Quirk Makes Art Through Tedium | Raw File
A New Rotary Engine Design - Technology Review
How Safe Is Safe Enough? To Engineers, It Depends : NPR
Artist Ron English's April Fool's sign at US-Mexico border - Boing Boing
BBC News - Afghanistan: Deadly Kandahar protest at Koran burning
BBC News - Playful Filipino names hard to get used to
Alberta conservation plan stuns oil patch - The Globe and Mail
Pae White Uses Computer-Assisted Loom To Weave Opera Curtain Of Scanned Images Of Aluminum Foil | FEELguide
TOM THE DANCING BUG: In Which Lucky Ducky Is Engaged In Shocking Class Warfare - Boing Boing
Stiglitz: wealth concentration will be America's downfall - Boing Boing
Drug-Resistant 'Superbug' Found in New Delhi Water : TreeHugger
Chinese Workers Struggle to Catch 'The Last Train Home' in World's Largest Human Migration : TreeHugger
A breakout board for your Android phone - Hack a Day
In a Tiny Universe, Room to Heal - At Home With Mark Hogancamp - NYTimes.com
Future farm: a sunless, rainless room indoors
Hot on the Trail of Chili Peppers - In the Garden - NYTimes.com
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