Monday, June 14, 2010

Could we survive on solar energy in real-time?

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As I previously discussed , there are really only four types of energy: solar, nuclear, geothermal, and gravitational. Some of our energy ...
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Saturday, June 12, 2010

BP & co.: Are you an oil company, or an energy company?

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I have a question for companies like BP, ExxonMobil, Sunoco, and so on: Are you an oil company, or an energy company? Because if you'...
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Friday, June 11, 2010

Risk is a part of any project, and mitigation plans must be solid

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As a software project manager, understanding risk and having risk mitigation plans to fall back on is extremely important to me. If someone ...
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Thursday, June 10, 2010

There are four lights... er, sources of power for lights

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There are really only four types of energy: Solar, nuclear, geothermal, and gravitational. Every other source of energy we know of - fossil ...
Monday, May 3, 2010

Can software engineers become true rock stars?

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I sometimes wonder if there could be a path for software engineers to become rock stars - not glorified engineers respected by the software ...
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Thursday, April 29, 2010

Can MIDI reproduce the sounds of electric guitars?

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I want to generate MIDI music for an electric guitar that sounds like this. Has anyone seen this done before? Is it possible? (I found Mag...
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Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Quantum mechanics in smelling, navigation, and photosynthesis

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Life is amazing. Living systems have evolved to use anything and everything in the physical world to life's advantage. Living systems em...