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The Free Lunch Kid

January 27, 2010
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Originally posted on OD back on 2/7/2001. As always, Brandee gets me goin’ about something that won’t fit in 256 letters, so I end up flying over here to bang out another tome of my ventings. At this point, you’d think I’d have figured that out by the second note *smirk* [singlepic id=880 w=320...

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The Power of the Sun In the Palm of My Hand.

June 3, 2009
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The Power of the Sun In the Palm of My Hand.

Nuclear fusion. The elusive Holy Grail for unlimited energy and power. Literally, the power of the sun. For rest of the world, it’s tomatoe/tomato, but for us nerds, nuclear power has been categorized into two boxes. The first is the one we all know and love/hate – fission. It’s what our current nuclear power...

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Iraq-born teen cracks maths puzzle

May 30, 2009
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This is one for the nerd annals. Get this: a fourteen year old kid solved one of mathematics oldest riddles in less than four months.  In short, the Bernouli Numbers to modern mathemeticians is analogous as a Rubiks Cube is to Seth Rogan. Now, I don’t claim to an expert on ancient mathematical conundrums,...

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The Summer Of 316

May 20, 2009
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Before 3G Networks, Web 2.0, before IPv6, Halo 3, before PS2, before Y2K, there was the Summer of 316. If you don’t know about 316, then you weren’t there. I was, and I’m proud to remember it all firsthand.  I’m embarrassed to have to dig to find all the pictures. That was very pivotal...

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