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Archive for January 2006

January 3rd, 2006

24 Hours of Absolute Solitude

Every year, John Brockman, the editor of Edge.org asks some of the smartest folks in science and technology to pontificate upon a particular question. This year’s question is…What is your dangerous idea? ‘An idea you think about (not necessarily one you originated) that is dangerous not because it is assumed to be false, [...]

By Kevin Humphrey -- 2 comments

January 3rd, 2006

How To Recycle Yarn from Old Sweaters

Are you a knitter looking for a frugal source of yarn? How about from old sweaters that you either don’t want anymore or that you’ve come across at the thrift store?
Ashley from neaveau.com has got a great tutorial on how to reclaim the yarn from old sweaters that is really indepth with lots of [...]

By Kevin Humphrey -- 0 comments

January 2nd, 2006

Cooking by Numbers

So, the kids have been running you ragged all day, it’s time for dinner, and you haven’t got a clue what to make them. Don’t worry about it and don’t pick up the phone for delivery either. Just head on over to CookingByNumbers.com and let the magic of technology solve your dilemma.
CookingByNumbers.com allows [...]

By Kevin Humphrey -- 0 comments