For everything from family to computers…
Wow… that’s playing dirty… and in the end, it’s innovation that would suffer…Â 🙁
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The conclusion could kick off a trade war between the U.S. and China, which could harm solar innovation.
It looks likely that a U.S. government investigation into the pricing of solar panels by companies in China will find that they are selling below cost, perhaps aided by government support.
As you stretch a rubber band, it heats up. But as it cools down it actually loses some of the energy it stored when it was stretched. That means the longer a slingshot is left loaded, the less powerful it becomes. Unless you’re Joerg Sprave, the internet’s resident master of slingshot design, who discovered that simply reheating a stretched elastic band can restore up to 40 percent of its original powuh. More »
from Gizmodo
Hmm… not sure what to expect from this… hope it works but quite doubtful.
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European Union foreign ministers gathered Monday to ramp up pressure on Iran and Syria, with fresh sanctions expected on both nations.
It looks like that redesign was worth it. The Google-owned video site has recently revealed that it’s now streaming 4 billion videos every day, up 25 percent on daily views from eight months earlier. According to Reuter‘s report, the site now has to deal with around 60 hours of uploaded video every minute. As long as those education videos are kept separate and the cat content keeps coming, we’ll be happy.
from Engadget