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August 23, 2008

Lead Wheel Weights Must Not Used Anymore!

With Europe going crazy with RoHS and lead-free-ness, we are still polluting the earth with over 500,000 pounds of lead each year over here in the U.S. from lead wheel weights that go on cars. Why is this so important? Well, lead is poisonous and we should do everything from using lead, especially if that might end up in the dirt. Auto manufacture ... More

Posted in A+Featured Auto, Auto, Cars, Consumer, Cool, Earth, Eco-friendly, Educational, Gadgets by max on the August 23rd, 2008 at 2:03 pm
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July 1, 2008

Solar Powered Landscaping Light

Now is the time to add/replace your outdoor garden lights with something that’s solar. Why? Why are you spending money on electricity that you can get free? Save earth and get some of these solar powered landscraping lights pleez. You can get bunch of them over at Chinavasion here. Consumer, Cool, Earth, Earth, electricity, Gadgets, garden ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, Earth, Gadgets, Household, Solar, lights by max on the July 1st, 2008 at 2:20 pm
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June 22, 2008

Trackstick for Google Earth Tracking your Travels!

Check out Trackstick if you are interested in automatically logging your travels so you can view them later on Google Earth! It works anywhere on the planet. Traveled locations can be shown via a red line that is traced on satellite photos and 3D terrain using the latest mapping technologies from Google™ Earth. Trackstick continuously records it ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, Design, Earth, Educational, Entertainment, Gadgets, Google, Storage, USB, WebApp, gps, technology by max on the June 22nd, 2008 at 9:00 pm
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June 7, 2008

Sunset on Mars!

I live in Sunset, Sanfran and watch boring ol’ earth sunset almost daily but sunset on Mars? Beautiful… As part of their Image of the Day series, NASA posted a beautiful image of a sunset on Mars sent by the Mars Exploration Rover Spirit on May 19, 2005. [via boingboing - laughingsquid] Consumer, Cool, Earth, mars exploration rover, ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool by max on the June 7th, 2008 at 7:03 am
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May 28, 2008

The time capsule DVD left on Mars for future Martians

Lol, special silica-gel DVD (that lasts up to years) has been left on mars for future Martians to pick it up and load it onto their PCs… Who’s working at NASA? Where is my tax money going to? Some dumb folks? Okay, that was kinda pointless to assume an alien could understand DVDs. The disc - being described as the first interplanet ... More

Posted in Consumer, Funny, Gadgets, Stupid by max on the May 28th, 2008 at 2:16 pm
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May 27, 2008

EarthTronics introduces Micro T2 CFL Light Bulb!

Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Earthtronics introduces their micro T2 CFL light bulb that’s also the very first RoHS approved bulb in America. The T2 CFL light bulb is slightly smaller than your regular light bulb. I like that the company is focusing more on earth than their revenue. LA ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, Educational, Gadgets, Household, Shows, lights by max on the May 27th, 2008 at 11:20 am
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May 26, 2008

Forking in the River of Time - Time Travel is Possible!

Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode I remember taking quantum physics and learning about how if you go at the speed of light, you can actually pass time very quickly.  (Let’s say you go at the speed of light for 1 year and come back to Earth in a space ship, everyone else on earth will have ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool by max on the May 26th, 2008 at 11:10 am
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May 25, 2008

Retired 64-year old Trying to set a World Record for the Highest Sky-Dive!

The 64-year old retired French army officer has gathered up $20 million in private funding and donations to set a world record for the highest sky-dive ever using a space-suit to protect him. It’s a great feat I guess but I’d rather spend that money helping the homeless or the cancer society. What will man-kind do to achieve stupid wor ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, Educational, Entertainment, science by max on the May 25th, 2008 at 8:43 pm
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iPhone Earth lets you view the Globe by tilting your iPhone!

Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Here’s a really cool 3D iPhone application that is coming soon. (You can sign up for the beta for now…) The iPhone Earth lets you view satellite imagery of the globe in 3D, sorta like Google Earth, but customized for the iPhone so you can rotate it ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, Earth, Educational, Entertainment, Gadgets, cell phones, iPhone by max on the May 25th, 2008 at 6:15 pm
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May 21, 2008

Tech’s 10 worst entry-level jobs

Well, I am glad I never had to work at any of these 10 worst entry-level jobs.  The best thing to do is not have a job,  job just stands for “just over broke”. Keep in mind that if you are looking for that very first job and people are telling you to get a job, fu** them and go blog like me. :p  (No bosses to tell you what to do, sa ... More

Posted in Business, Jobs, money by max on the May 21st, 2008 at 10:28 pm
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Bike the “flies” Google Earth!

Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Wow, this is thing is AWESOME!!! This guy could make a lot of money making this into a “world” travel virtual world. Sun has been very successful in spreading Java to over 6 billion devices throughout the world. Well over a billion cell phone run Jav ... More

Posted in Computer, Consumer, Cool, DoItYourself!, Earth, Educational, Entertainment, Gadgets, Google, Video, Web, bikes by max on the May 21st, 2008 at 3:01 pm
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May 17, 2008

Ants that Eat Electronics - a Miracle!

Well, here’s some great news that we’ve FOUND ants that can eat electronics, including your household computer, microwave, and anything with PCBs in it. Why is this a good news? Well, think of the electronics that cannot be recycled! If we can control and colonize these electronic-eating ants and use them to destroy old electronics, w ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, Earth, Eco-friendly, Educational, Gadgets by max on the May 17th, 2008 at 2:58 pm
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May 1, 2008

What a Waste! - Mazda destroys 4,703 shiny new cars worth $100 million!

Geez, this is funny decision to destroy the cars that were pretty much brand new. If their cars were good enough, they should have let it back on the market. (It was simply tilted for godsakes!)  At least they could have donated to a 3rd world country at the worst.  Mazda gets a big thumbs down for wasting earth’s resources, they put the ... More

Posted in Business, Cars, Consumer, Earth, Educational, Industrial, Video by max on the May 1st, 2008 at 3:23 am
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April 23, 2008

Top 10 Eco-Friendly and Green Gadgets!

Hi All, I must have had my watch set to a day earlier, Earth Day was yesterday but I figured 1 day late is never too late for eco-friendly gadgets. So here’s a round-up of various different eco-friendly and green gadgets you can buy to save the world: Solar Alarm Clock - Great stuff, they should make all alarm clocks with a solar panel. Ho ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, Earth, Energy, Gadgets, Household, Solar by max on the April 23rd, 2008 at 6:59 am
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March 13, 2008

DIY Toilet HACK - HOWTO re-use dirty water as toilet water!

Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode We found this through one of the commentors, this is a great idea if you are really about saving some earth’s precious energies. Consumer, Consumer, Cool, Cool, DoItYourself!, DoItYourself!, DoItYourself!, Earth, Educational, Educational, Entertainment, ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, DoItYourself!, Educational, Entertainment, Funny by max on the March 13th, 2008 at 8:42 pm
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February 20, 2008

Microfiber fabric = electricity ???

Wow, check out this Yahoo news that microfiber fabric might produce electricity. We might just be able to start generating electricity everytime we move a finger! CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. scientists have developed a microfiber fabric that generates its own electricity, making enough current to recharge a cell phone or en ... More

Posted in Cool, Earth, Educational, Energy, News, Yahoo by max on the February 20th, 2008 at 12:56 pm
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DIY - How to make your own parts organizer out of plastic bottles!

Check out this really cool parts organizer you can make using plastic bottles and save the earth at the same time! If you’re like me, you have a ton of PCBs laying around from things you’ve taken apart. Put them to good use and salvage the components from them. via MakeZine Circuits, Circuits, Computer, Computer, Cool, Cool, DoItYour ... More

Posted in Circuits, Computer, Cool, DoItYourself!, Earth, Energy by max on the February 20th, 2008 at 12:29 pm
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February 14, 2008

DIY HACK - Convert thin air into electricity!

Download latest version of Flash to view video!. Click Here to View in Full Screen Mode Ever thought of turning electrical waves floating in the air into electricity? Well, here a guide if you need it. This is btw, similar to the new “wireless” batteries that Phillips is working on.  (i think it’s phillips…) via HighT3ch ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, DoItYourself!, Earth, Educational, Energy, Hack, Projects, Video by max on the February 14th, 2008 at 1:20 pm
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February 10, 2008

Devices to convert your work-out energy into electricity!

Wow, this is something that could really change the world! Advances in biomechanical engineering could use energy generated while walking, hiking or running to power any device requiring portable power, including night-vision goggles and other battery-operated devices used by soldiers as well as robotic prosthetic limbs, cell phones and computers ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, Earth, Educational, Energy, Entertainment, Gadgets by max on the February 10th, 2008 at 7:02 am
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January 13, 2008

The aliens are here

This alien projector is really neat it will project the standard alien head onto any surface that you want, which would make it really useful if you know people who are going on a alien hunt at night. This is battery powered and so is totally portable, and uses a strong green LED which shines through a wooden screen. So now you can be the cause o ... More

Posted in Art, Batteries, Consumer, Cool, Funny, Gadgets by david on the January 13th, 2008 at 1:00 pm
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January 10, 2008

$13.3 Million of Earth Class Mail vs. $1 SiteHoppin

Here’s a showcase of the website that has $13.3 million invested in it versus our new site, SiteHoppin.com, which pretty costed nothin’ but my brain on some php. Earth Class Mail was first launched on September 2005! SiteHoppin launched 8 days ago. Here’s the Alexa stats comparing the two: The only reason I am posting this is ... More

Posted in Cool by max on the January 10th, 2008 at 8:24 pm
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November 6, 2007

Solar Fan Cap/Baseball Hat

Here’s a nice invention if you live in a very hot city. We dare to make one yourself. This baseball hat has a solar panel on top and DC motorized fan on the front with a nice ventilation hole cut in the bill. Very handy for a summer day or also useful for walks through well lit bakeries if you want the full aromatic experience. via Make a ... More

Posted in Consumer, Cool, Earth, Energy, Gadgets, Solar by max on the November 6th, 2007 at 12:18 am
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November 4, 2007

Draw your own globe

This is the sort of globe that would be dictators need; this would enable them to redraw the world’s borders to suit their own needs. It’s a blackboard type material and comes with chalk, as this can be easily applied and removed as and when needed, but it’s going to be hard to get the actual layout of the countries and boundaries. This wou ... More

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