Cool, not cool, and really really scary
Sep. 20th, 2006 03:20 pmNot uber-cool (still some energy storage limits issues), but definitely a cool idea:

USBCell - batteries you can recharge from your USB ports
Not at all cool, even if it's technically impressive:

"Slimming" feature on some HP digital cameras to give your subjects the auto-Katie Couric treatment
REALLY not cool, more like a sign of the apocalypse these folks (and many, many more like them) actively want and look forward to:

"Is fighting in order to bring about the Rapture -- whereby "believers will spontaneously disappear from their homes and workplaces and be carried to heaven" -- really all that different from 72 virgins awaiting martyrs in heaven? And much of that language is how the President publicly describes his view of the Middle East. There is just no question that Rapture doctrine is what causes very large numbers of the President's supporters (and the President himself?) to believe that fighting against enemies of Israel in the Middle East is a moral and theological imperative..." Click on the link to read all of Glen's post.

USBCell - batteries you can recharge from your USB ports
Not at all cool, even if it's technically impressive:

"Slimming" feature on some HP digital cameras to give your subjects the auto-Katie Couric treatment
REALLY not cool, more like a sign of the apocalypse these folks (and many, many more like them) actively want and look forward to:

"Is fighting in order to bring about the Rapture -- whereby "believers will spontaneously disappear from their homes and workplaces and be carried to heaven" -- really all that different from 72 virgins awaiting martyrs in heaven? And much of that language is how the President publicly describes his view of the Middle East. There is just no question that Rapture doctrine is what causes very large numbers of the President's supporters (and the President himself?) to believe that fighting against enemies of Israel in the Middle East is a moral and theological imperative..." Click on the link to read all of Glen's post.