February 2008
3 posts
January 2008
1 post
“Every time you successfully complete a 30-day trial, even if the final result is...”
– Raw Food Diet - Day 29
July 2007
3 posts
“Scientists have discovered the first gene which appears to increase the odds of...”
– BBC NEWS | Health | Gene for left-handedness is found
“It’s as though the millions of people whom environmentalists have successfully...”
– Buying Into the Green Movement - New York Times
June 2007
21 posts
Joi Ito's Web: Six months of veganism →
I gotta say… I’m enjoying his holistic journey…
Revolution in plastic recycling?
Key to GRC’s process is a machine that uses 1200 different frequencies within the microwave range, which act on specific hydrocarbon materials. As the material is zapped at the appropriate wavelength, part of the hydrocarbons that make up the plastic and rubber in the material are broken down into diesel oil and combustible gas. Giant microwave turns plastic back to oil - 26 June 2007 - New...
Iced Coffee? No Sweat
You just add water to coffee, stir, cover it and leave it out on the counter overnight. A quick two-step filtering the next day (strain the grounds through a sieve, and use a coffee filter to pick up silt), a dilution of the brew one-to-one with water, and you’re done. Except for the time it sits on the kitchen counter, the whole process takes about five minutes. Iced Coffee? No Sweat - New York...
“I’ve always thought it fascinating that the minds of our ( India’s) greatest...”
– Retracing Gandhi’s footsteps in London - The Times of India
1000 films to see before you die →
(According to the Guardian.)
Pixen graphics editor
Free and made for Mac? Are these the pixels I’m looking for? “Pixen is an innovative graphics editor for the Mac. It’s designed from top to bottom for pixel artists—people who make low-resolution raster art like the sprites you see in old video games. But it’s great for artists of all arenas: Pixen is like a very powerful MSPaint or a simpler, more agile Photoshop. And...
Moscow tops in cost of living; London close behind →
As seen on Jim’s tumblr!
Science Proves You Can Improve Your Mind →
Hacker Test 2.x! →
Hacker Test 2.x!
Are "freegans" the new gleaners? (via The New York... →
freegan.info
Londonist: Free Wifi in London...Mapped →
Google Keeps Tweaking Its Search Engine - New York... →
More Advice Graduates Don’t Want to Hear - New...
Sound advice from Damon Darlin: Never pay a real estate agent a 6 percent commission. Buy used things, except maybe used tires. Get on the do-not-call list and other do-not-solicit lists so you can’t be tempted. Watch infomercials for their entertainment value only. Know what your credit reports say, but don’t pay for that knowledge: go to www.annualcreditreport.com to get them. Consolidate...
May 2007
59 posts
Facial recognition slipped into Google image... →
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How to make paneer →
Steve Jobs and Bill Gates take a nap together on... →
So much for action.
In India, Grandma Cooks, They Deliver →
5 Key Principles for Maximizing Landing Page... →
Top 10 Ways to Use del.icio.us →
Vegan solution to my omelet cravings →
Besan Cheela! An indian pancake made of gram (chickpea) flour. No weird tofu egg substitutes required!
Top 10 veggie eats | Guardian Unlimited →
Number 1 is Morgan M, a fancy French place that serves a six-course vegetarian tasting menu. Even better, it’s in my neighborhood and my birthday is coming up!
Noooooo! →
If Microsoft buys Yahoo, then Microsoft will effectively own Flickr. That would make me sad.
MPs unite to slam patenting of yoga by US - The... →
Feedroll - RSS tools, rss viewer, combine feeds →
Climate Change : Yahoo! Green →
“One cannot always be a hero, but one can always be a human.”
– Goethe
Genes Take Charge, and Diets Fall by the Wayside -... →
Is obesity primarily a function of genetics?
Visit an organic farm →
A list of organic farms in the UK
homemade lara type bars →