Your Cell Phone Could Be A Superhero

Well, maybe not a superhero, but an article I found on Wired.com describes how researchers may be able to turn our cell phones into a huge distributed network for detecting pollution levels. Essentially, with their help, your cell phone could become the scientist that no one listens to in disaster movies until it is too late.

I have been going in cycles with my blogging and have been in a downturn of late. I actually am working on a few interesting entries for you folks, but I’ve just been so damn busy and distracted.

Google, How Do I Love Thee?

5 November 2005·58 words·1 min

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I just discovered via Boing Boing that Google has added a Creative Commons License field (labeled as “Usage Rights”) to their advanced search capabilities. This means you can search for material available under Creative Commons, even by which rights the license offers.

Your Place In The Blog Food Chain

4 November 2005·104 words·1 min

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Hey, bloggers! If you haven’t yet, you should register your site with the Truth Laid Bear, a rather unique and cool blog portal and search engine. Even if you don’t, you may find it a pretty useful way to find new blogs, and I find it simpler to sift through the data presented than on Technocrati.

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