Category Archives: Technology

Cyber War: Social Sites

There is a lot at stake with Google’s beta release of Google +. The reports and reviews so far are glowing and the select few that have access all seem excited about the new product.  For the first time Facebook … Continue reading

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Congressman Fred Upton is a Damn Liar

Republican, Fred Upton promised when he was begging and bidding for  a shot at a chairmanship  of the Energy and Commerce Committee. That he would move to get rid of the incandescent light bulb ban. He got his Chairmanship and there … Continue reading

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Money in a Hole

Exxon-Mobile had a good day.  Matt Bramanti said it well in a tweet. @mattbramantiMatt Bramanti You know what’s cool? Finding $70 billion in a hole.http://goo.gl/RN258 A huge find in the Gulf, although disappointing to President Obama, who disains success to to American … Continue reading

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The Nook

I was talking to my boss about how a Nook or Kindle would be a convenient to hold assorted huge manuals. He had one that he replaced with his Ipad, so he gave me his Nook. It works great, I have manuals … Continue reading

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A 15 Pound Breakthrough in Computers

 That £15 as in English money or $25 American.   The computer looks to be around one ounce. Developed by David Braben for the nonprofit Raspberry Pi Foundation The Computer is about the size of a thumbdrive and is intended to … Continue reading

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Storms in the Clouds.

The Cloud is a concept of moving data and computing off our local machines, and onto servers, usually somewhere on the internet.  The cloud concept is one of the major factors of the success of smartphones and touchpad devices. The … Continue reading

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A Grass Roots Campaign.

Social media is a powerful force. It helped install our current president, and gave birth to the Tea Party movement. The newest movement has most of its beginnings on facebook. Purchase a pad of large sticky notes. Write on each … Continue reading

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A Thorium Solution

We consumers put demand energy and we demand more with even more restrictions. While we all want cheap,reliable environmentally friendly energy. There has been a lot of talk in the scientific circles of the promise of thorium nuclear reactors. The … Continue reading

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Resisting the Opressers

The Jews today are celebrating the Passover Holidays. It is a celebration of overcoming those who would oppress them just because of who they are.  History often repeats itself, and in World War II the Nazis set forth to destroy … Continue reading

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Obama snubs Texas Again.

We were never in contention. The Obama administration doesn’t like Texas and its people and has struck out to harm us at every opportunity.  He has attempted to institute “Cap and Trade”, Stopped all Gulf oil and gas exploration encouraged … Continue reading

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