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Amazon.com: Kill A Watt: Kitchen & Housewares

Measure the Watts Find out which appliances are truly sucking energy and money right out of your pocket. Simply plug your appliance into the Kill A Watt and a large LCD display counts consumption by the Kilowatt-hour just like your utility company. Figure Electrical Expenses You can figure out your electrical expenses by the hour, day, week, month, even an entire year. Monitor Quality of Your Power Monitor the quality of your power by displaying Voltage, Line Frequency, and Power Factor.

(A museum) guide provides information on the scientific method (using observations about the natural world and the rules of logic to test hypotheses), the theory of evolution, creationism and intelligent design.

It also offers a script for how to answer frequently raised challenges, such as, “Is it true that there is lots of evidence against evolution?” Answer: “No. Essentially all available data and observations from the natural world support the hypothesis of evolution. No serious biologist or geologist today doubts whether evolution occurred.”

So I get home from my Christmas Eve festivities, and decide to check our site stats of today. It said 155 hits, on Christmas Eve what the hell? Turns out our post about tracking santa on Google Earth has a list of sites that have linked to their story and there we were.

I grabbed a snapshot, but go see for yourself Official Google Blog: This just in…. Look below “Links to this post:” we are 12 links down.

Counter is still clicking away.

Official Google Blog: This just in…

It does what it says. Merry Christmas everyone.

Its too bad, though the movie doesn’t work, it looks like a fun/interesting alternative to chess.

SR-71 Online - The Blackbird Archive: Blackbird Diagrams Gallery

Flybar Elastomeric-Spring Pogo Stick
The revolutionary new FlyBar™ delivers a gravity-defying, trampoline-emulating bounce far beyond that of ordinary pogo sticks. Rather than hopping just inches into the air, this “mobile exercise and stunt bar” lets you fly to unprecedented heights of five feet! Designed in collaboration with eight-time World Cup Champion Skateboarder Andy Macdonald and physicist Bruce Middleton, the Flybar’s amazing performance is based on a patented elastomeric spring system that’s totally innovative.

rss2email: read newsfeeds from your email client
rss2email is a simple Python script that lets you subscribe to a list of XML newsfeeds (RSS or Atom) and get new items sent to you by email.
Geek Content

Why you should continue to date me; a series of charts and graphs. by Joel A. Friesen

This is a funny now why didn’t I think of that.

A Christmas Gory

Amazing what a little narration and editing can do. Also check out Shining.

OK, so, after seeing the MIT students rendition of Mario world, it sort of makes me question the standard that I have come to expect from an MIT education.

Well it looks like the world needs to save up for the new Dell 30 inch display. How would this look ontop of a Mac mini?

Did you ever want to hack the Animated Singing Santa from Walmart? Here’s how!

Shakespeare Remote Control Bust
Forget a nice sweater this year this is what I want for Christmas.