Eco-Tech Category
Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) Hates the New Capital Visitor Center, “left-leaning”
By: jason on: Dec 3,2008 In: Eco-Tech, Life, Road WarriorToday Jim DeMinit (R-S.C.) lambasted the new visitor center (yes, this guy has time in this economic crisis to comment on that state of the new visitor center on Capital Hill) as “Left-leaning”, and “portray[s] the federal government as the fulfillment of human ambition and the answer to all of society’s problems.” DeMint suggests “This [...]
Fiji Water, Energy, and You: Deconstructing a Global Supply Chain
By: jason on: Nov 18,2008 In: Eco-Tech, Life“It’s so cool that FIJI is sponsoring an event like this. FIJI is my favorite water!”
-Kanye West
The global market for bottled water amounts to approximately $100 billion in sales annually and consists of an estimated 154 billion liters of fresh water. “The United States is the world’s leading consumer of bottled water, with Americans drinking [...]
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As a modern (read: green) road warrior I find my electronics are often in need of some juice but I have no place to charge them. Enter the Power Monkey Explorer. The Power Monkey Explorer is a combination of two devices: a solar panel and a rechargeable battery.
The solar panel is about the size of an iPod [...]
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About me, Adam Hitchcock
This is my little corner of the Internet, welcome to it. It is my sounding horn for my views on democracy, the environment, security, computers, and code which is beautiful. I like to ask questions and study the wisdom of the crowd, the democratization of information, and why things are different this time around. I am a dog person, and I have been a Mac user since before it was cool.
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