Reverse-Engineering Online Dating

NOT that I would ever do this, but it was funny...

Stupid dog :/

How to grow wheat-grass (like, for a kitten that won't stay out of our plants)

Social Pressure as a Power for Good

You Don't Have to be a Billionaire (or donate a kidney)

TMI: Leamur luvs orange cars...

...and this Ghia is a babydoll (for $30K, she'd have to be):


Here, he talks about how to choose a vehicle to convert:


Choosing a motor & etc:


Brakes & shocks and they offer a hands-on workshop! They're about 2 1/2 hours up the 5 from Sacramento. So for $500, plus airfare & rental, lodging, and meals, Leamur could hang out with a bunch of (other?) middle-aged hippies, greening a car. Just wow. :)


Mounting the adaptor/coupler, flywheel, clutch, your basic dry-run before installation:


Dr. Richard, where do batteries come from?


Battery installation considerations:


Soup to nuts:



http://ev4unow.com/index.html

Continuing the theme of transformation...

Why:


It can be done!


Just for fun!

NASA Sat data + Google Earth = ... See for yourself

Now, pick your site to see here.

Everything is Connected: Quantum Climate Change Science

Be sure to watch this all the way through to see the point. Livestock issues are complex and poorly understood, but with planning, can actually improve climate and land instead of damaging them.


Industrial livestock operations are an outdated failure.

Home Energy Improvement

Home installaton of solar panels:


Installing a home wind turbine:

You Say You Want a (Green) Revolution?

Watch Power Surge on PBS. See more from NOVA.

I am a Biohazard, and You Can Too!

Do Nothing!

Movies: Teaching Boys to be Men Using the Bechdel Test

The Future of Fingerprinting Technology

A while back, RORC featured a NOVA episode about problems with current use of fingerprinting. At Thinking Digital 2012, Simona Francese spoke about advances in the technology and possible future uses for forensic investigation.

How To Stalk Cooties, with Dr Jennifer Gardy, "Contagion Terminator and TV Scientist"

First, an alphabetic introduction to cooties:


"I am a molecular epidemiologist. I work with cooties."

Peter Gregson on Making the Cello Relevant vs. Being a "Noisy Librarian"

No visuals here. Doesn't need them.

The Evolution of Artistic Innovation

The Evolution of Energy Innovation

Note that this is a link in a chain from wind power...

Listen! Change is in the wind...

"Trust yourself, and believe."


His first TED talk: