This is cool. I’m happy to see that Make is now available. I will have to see if I can find it on a newstand and give it a tryout.
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Spent Nuke Fuel
31 January 2005 – 8:55 pm
Here’s something else I learned from the Wired Nuclear energy article. (I really should read the article all the way through before posting.) Here’s a fun fact: Spent nuclear fuel – the stuff intended for permanent disposal at Yucca Mountain – retains 95 percent of its energy content. That’s really remarkable. There is so much […]
Nice Article on Nuclear Power
31 January 2005 – 8:20 pm
Wired Magazine has a nice article on nuclear energy in the latest issue (13.02: the Firefox issue). It’s mostly about the US industry: why it stalled, ideas for kick starting it, and potential problems with doing just that. It’s a good article; I learned a few things I didn’t know before. In particular, I didn’t […]
New Ubuntu User Interface
Almost all of my personal computers run Ubuntu as the main system software. As the next version of Ubuntu will be released soon, I have been running a test install in a virtual machine. I’m really not sure what to think about this release. There are some interesting initiatives from the projects commercial sponsor, and […]