A new report out of the Worldwatch Institute details the country’s ambitions and growth.
China is on track to be the world leader in clean energy, as evidenced by both policy and technological investments, a report out of the Worldwatch Institute indi…
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China’s Aggressive Push Toward Clean Energy Paying Off
70-Terabyte Homemade Computer Can Hold 24 Million Songs
70,000 movies at DVD quality. Or about 24 million songs. That’s what this home computer can hold inside its 60 hard drives—70 terabytes in a wood cabinet that uses 40 fans to keep things from burning. Heyzeuschrist.
2 Years In Prison – A Man’s Story
Shared by Frank Engrossing read, found via Boing Boing
Another round: Shanghai reopens 110ft bar fabled for colonial decadence – Telegraph
The ostentatious Long Bar in Shanghai, once the epicentre of business and social life in the city, is reopening nearly seven decades after the last drink was served.
Adidas Revolution 30, the Jersey That Took Four Years of R&D
Light and breezy, even in 4XL.This season’s NBA jerseys are made from 60% recycled materials, but it’s somewhat dubious that any of the 200 NBA players that helped developed it truly, in their hearts, care about that. What matters is that the Revolutio…
ARM Forecast for 2014
Bookmarking an interesting forecast from ARM’s 2009 annual report. Interest is not in the least due to me being a shareholder. Even though they’re at nearly 10x sales today, the business is headed in the right direction – forecasting 29 billion opportunities for ARM based chips in 2014, while they’re only at 26% saturation with [...]
BBC – Chart Blog: DJ Fresh – ‘Gold Dust’
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Even did you the favor of pasting a link to the entire MP3: http://giganticclub.com/audio/Golddust.mp3It’s ok he makes his money from concerts.
Watch the new trailer for the Space Battleship Yamato movie [Trailer]
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Probably only a few years away from a live action Robotech, calling it now.
A new trailer for the live-action Space Battleship Yamato (a.k.a. Star Blazers) film has hit the web. The …
William Li: Can we eat to starve cancer? | Video on TED.com
TED Talks William Li presents a new way to think about treating cancer and other diseases: anti-angiogenesis, preventing the growth of blood vessels that feed a tumor. The crucial first (and best) step: Eating cancer-fighting foods that cut off the sup…
ARM Chips May Spread Into Everyday Items – NYTimes.com
ARM, which designs low-power chips, commands a prime position amid one of the next technological revolutions.
