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Wave Farms provide possible abundant source of sustainable energy

Wave Farm – Ocean Energy

Wave farms are large sea-borne machines used to harness energy from the sea. Big thanks goes out to Mike P. for sharing the link on wave farms. You can check out the cool movie explaining wave farms by clicking on the picture to the left. Wave Farms are an interesting form of energy generation because there is almost a limitless amount of energy

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Let us wish the National Ignition Facility good luck

National Ignition Facility cutaway – click for detail

Good luck and best wishes to all the hard working men and women at the National Ignition Facility! These brave and honorable people are working hard to make sustainable nuclear fusion possible. I am amazed that I haven’t heard of the National Ignition Facility before. It is a place where huge lasers are powered up and directed at a very small

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USA uses COAL for most of its energy needs

We use TONS of Coal

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, “Coal is also the workhorse of the nation’s electric power industry, supplying more than half the electricity consumed by Americans.” What the heck? Isn’t coal supposed to be the most polluting and least effective energy resources available? I can’t be the only person here who has played Sim City. In that simulation Coal is the cheapest and

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Laser Beam mounted Cargoplane of Doom

Imagine this plane with a laser beam attached to it

In 2009 Boeing created a cargoplane that had a laser beam mounted on it. The type of plane is a C-130H. This thing is nuts. It is supposed to be able to pick a target from literally miles away and melt or make it explode with a huge laser beam. I couldn’t believe it when I read this cool

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How to make 25 dollars with your blog

How to make 25 dollars with your blog

This is how I made 25 dollars with my blog. There are three main factors in making $25 with your blog: patience, content and adaptation. The reason why I say you will make $25 “with” your blog instead of making the money from, or “off” your blog is because you need to imagine that your blog is your friend. This isn’t

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Caffeine Tax

Caffeine Tax

Let’s tax all Caffeine products 10% and then use that money to pay for junior colleges across the USA. Consumers as a whole spend literally millions of dollars per day on caffeinated sodas, coffee products, tea,  and chocolate. If we taxed that just 10% and invested that money into junior colleges, our economy would benefit tremendously. The reason why we should put the money into junior colleges

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Tree Man

This is a video of a man with tree parts growing out of him on his hands and feet. He is known to many as the, Tree Man. He also has many warts on his body. He underwent surgery and vitamin A treatments so he is doing a little better now. This man lost his wife and his job because of his disease. It is some kind of virus.

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Sumerian Text Translations and Transliterations online

Read Literally Tons of Sumerian Literature for free on the ETCSL

If you click on this link, you will be taken to the Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature (ETCSL). This website is an amazing free resource where you can read Sumerian translations and transliterations. If you are a fan of Sumerians I really recommend that you visit this site. In case you want to check out their home

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Video of Vertical Farm at a Zoo

Here’s a cool video of a vertical farm in a zoo.

REAL Kung Fu Bear with Bamboo Staff

Bear doing Kung-Fu with Bamboo Stick

Have you ever seen a bear do Kung-Fu with a bamboo stick? Well, before I saw this video I haven’t seen any show of dexterity and manual skill of this magnitude by a bear. This bear is from Japan. Let me give a big thanks to The Morning Mash Up for bringing this video to my attention. The Morning Mash Up is a

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3D TV will encourage people to absorb more commercials

President Obama and others watching 3D Commercials

Everyone knows that 3D Televisions are now a reality. We also know that the 3D TV’s will require people to use 3D Glasses in order to watch the 3D Channels. What people might not realize is that watching commercials in 3D will encourage people to absorb them to a much greater extent, for several reasons. What do I mean by absorb? Basically,

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The Crow that Stayed for Dinner

The Crow that Stayed for Dinner(s). In spring 2009, Corona del Mar struggled through its fourth consecutive year of sparse winter rain. With the local hills July brown; wildlife migrated into the lushly watered green neighborhoods, especially crows. With plenty of food and water, the crows multiplied and were abundant. When the parent crows deem that the time is right, they shove their chicks from the nest; watch them flutter

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Human Beings and the Technology Singularity

Human Beings and the Technology Singularity. Technology has come a long way. Some people think that in the future there will be a technological singularity. At this time human beings will basically merge with technology. It is imagined that there will be nano-technology this nanotechnology will make it so advances in medicine and computer will be possible. Some people say that the year of this technology singularity is 2029. That’s

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