Hurricane History Lessons (1)
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Here we go again – hurricane season has come to an end and yet another year has failed to produce the widespread pain and suffering that can reinforce the claim that the buildup of greenhouse gases is the root cause of all the damage. We have covered this topic dozens of times in the [...]
STARA airdrop device (2)
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Reading about this courier device puts me in mind of an event in Heavy Weather by Bruce Sterling: To avoid the bad guys, high-flying planes can release Stara’s Mosquito. Its customizable cylinder, which can handle up to 150 pounds, contains a GPS unit and servomotor for steering the parachute to a drop site up to 2 miles away. Actuators cut loose the payload at a preset altitude (from 50 to 1,500 feet). This way, anyone ...
Risotto com bacon e cogumelos (1)
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Para variar da massa, um risotto cai sempre bem. Existem mil e uma variantes adaptadas às estações ou/e ao que temos à mão. Aqui, os cogumelos combinam deliciosamente com o sabor fumado do bacon. Uma sugestão da revista Blue Cooking - Novembro de 2008.Ingredientes para 4 pessoas- 200 g de bacon cortado em palitos finos- 300 g de cogumelos frescos tipo champignon cortados em quartos- 1/2 chávena* de vinho branco seco- 1 l de caldo ...
键盘符号的英文读法 (2)
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键盘上一些符号的英文读法真的让人头疼,很多根本就没有统一的念法。上葡语课时我问老师dash在葡语里怎么用,结果她不知道什么是dash,最后经过探讨我们达成共识,我问的是hyphen…… 因为我整天和程序打交道,“-”更多被读作dash,而非程序员更多读作hyphen。比较烦~~ 这里简单整理一下键盘上所有特殊符号的英文读法,最后还有葡语中特殊符号的英文读法。参考资料见本文最后。 ! 叹号 exclamation mark/bang ? 问号 question mark , 逗号 comma . 点号 dot/period/point : 冒号 colon ; 分号 semicolon ” 双引号 quotation marks/double quote ‘ 单引号/撇号 apostrophe/single quote ` 重音号 backquote/grave accent * 星号 asterisk/star + 加号 plus sign - 减号/横线 hyphen/dash/minus sign/ = 等号 equal sign / 斜线 slash \ 反斜线 backslash/escape | 竖线 bar/pipe/vertical bar _ 下划线 underline/underscore $ 美元符号 dollar sign @ at at sign # 井号 crosshatch/sharp/hash ...
LA Diagonal Crosswalks to Make City More Pedestrian-Friendly (24)
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Making Pedestrian Life Easier Our friends at StreetFilms have a short & sweet video about diagonal crosswalks (aka pedestrian scrambles, or Barnes dances) in Los Angeles. These make life easier for pedestrians by allowing them to get across an intersection diagonally without having to cross twice, and they improve safety because you don't have cars trying to turn while people are crossing. Read on for the video and more details....
Digital Cube展示支持HSDPA的PMP - i-Station T5 (1)
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Engadget 中国版 (16)
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分类: 便携音像, 便携视频 韩商Digital Cube即将推出一部PMP,型号为i-Station T5,其中最大的特色在于支持HSDPA,因此可以具有一些与网络连接的功能,至于其它的规格,整理如下:1.屏幕4.8寸,分辨率800 × 480(WVGA)2.内置T-DMB电视模块3.3D使用者接口4.支持FM5.内置8GB / 16GB储存,吃SDHC价格与上市日期会在近期公布,只能知道会先在韩国上市。 引用来源 | 此文章网址 | 转寄此文章 | 回应
Shaq rests, gets second game of back-to-back off (2)
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Phoenix Suns center Shaquille O'Neal got the night off against the Chicago Bulls on Friday night, part of a plan to rest him periodically throughout the season.
The 10 Best Bourbons You’ve Never Heard Of (18)
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This isn't for the bourbon aficionados out there. This list is for anyone who likes putting back a few fingers of the popular bourbons, but isn't sure what to try next. Give one of these lesser known, but premium quality bourbons a shot and you won't be disappointed. George T. Stagg Known as the “granddaddy of bourbons” for its insanely high proof (do NOT do shots of this. I am serious.) and multiple awards. The ...
Una votación popular por Internet elegirá las siete maravillas del románico español (1)
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Ha sido organizada por la Fundación Santa María la Real, de Palencia.Los votos se emitirán en Internet y los edificios preferidos podrán elegirse entre los 20 preseleccionados por un comité de expertos.En verano de 2009 se publicará un libro con los edificios más votados.CONSULTA AQUÍ MÁS NOTICIAS DE PALENCIA
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bydiox said:
¡¡HAY 20 minutos en Palencia!! POR FIN!!! xDDD