Archive for September, 2009

Dressing For Success (In Adventure Sports!)

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Source: http://theadventureblog.blogspot.com/2009/09/dressing-for-success-in-adventure.html

LaCie’s Sound2 USB Speakers Look Like Disembodied Earbuds for Giants [LaCie]

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We’re a little skeptical of speakers that look this good, since it seems like they’re trying to compensate for somethingmdash;LaCie’s Sound2 laptop speakers are USB-powered, after allmdash;but the…

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Source: http://gizmodo.com/5371325/lacies-sound2-usb-speakers-look-like-disembodied-earbuds-for-giants

Robotic tiles follow your every step

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A Japanese professor has created robotic floor tiles that anticipate a user’s steps and automatically position themselves beneath his or her f…
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Should You Use a Localized Domain Name?

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I’m regularly asked about local domain names and whether they are worth using on a blog.

My answer usually revolves around the question of ‘what audience are you trying to reach?‘ Let me explain.

When I first secured my own domain name I chose a .au (Australia) domain without really giving much thought to i…
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Birder of the Year contest!

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The November/December issue is on its way to mailboxes now, and it includes a ballot for each subscriber to cast a deciding vote in WildBird’ annual Birder of the Year contest. Who will you choose? Could your name be on the ballot next year?In each issue of WildBird, we pose a question in the Lister’s Forum and Birder’s Back Yard departments. Reade…
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Source: http://wildbirdonthefly.blogspot.com/2009/09/birder-of-year-contest.html

RIM: BlackBerry Desktop Software for Mac Coming Oct. 2

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Research in Motion will release the Mac version of its BlackBerry software on Friday, October 2 at 1 P.M. Eastern ti…
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Source: http://www.appscout.com/2009/09/rim_blackberry_desktop_softwar.php

MS: Windows 7 Logo Means Products Will Work Without Worry

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Windows 7 logo.JPGMicrosoft formally introduced its W…
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Source: http://www.appscout.com/2009/09/ms_windows_7_logo_means_produc.php

Rosemary-Onion Bread with Blue Cheese Topping

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Pros and Cons: 30-Year Mortgage vs. 15-Year Mortgage

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This post is from GRS staff writer April Dykman.

My husband and I are in the early st…
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HP’s upscale Envy 13 reviewed

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Power Loader Exoskeleton Gives Superhuman Strength [Exoskeletons]

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The Power Loader “dual-arm power amplification robot” uses 18 electromagnetic motors that let the wearer lift 220lbs without blinking. It gets its name from the exoskeleton from Aliens (get away from…

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Source: http://gizmodo.com/5370907/power-loader-exoskeleton-gives-superhuman-strength

Gorillas and Crocs Ahoy

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This is a collage that really couldn't have happened without London Fashion Week, or rather, the Christopher Kane for Topshop collection coinciding with LFW.  Phil of Streetpeeper peeped these guys and gals wearing a…
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Interesting People # 138 – Nero

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Emperor Nero had a rotating dining room built.br /br /(Archaeologists on a dig on Palatine Hill in Rome, Italy (where Roman emperors traditionally built their most lavish palaces) believe they have found the remains of the legendary rotating dining room which the Emperor Nero built to entertain his guests. According to the Roman historian Suetoniu…
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Fresh Anchovies in Salsa Verde

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I’m one of these strange people that absolutely love anchovies – well I should include a proviso that I love good quality anchovies as not all canned varieties are equal. I can happily devour a href=”http://cookalmostanything.blogspot.com/2008/12/mixed-tomato-salad.html”these/a without a second thought.br /br /So it’s no surprise that I was physica…
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Two Glorious Days, One Fun-Filled Night

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You’d think, after 43+ years, I’d know myself pretty well. But there’s something new about me that I’ve been exploring for the past couple weeks.

A giant goiter.

No, wait, that’s not it. Actually, this new thing about myself is intensity. I honestly never knew I had any in me. I considered mysel…
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Source: http://www.fatcyclist.com/2009/09/30/two-glorious-days-one-fun-filled-night/