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65Gadgets Grandpa Did Without
by stephhicks68
Yes, we've all heard about how hard it was for our parents and grandparents when they grew up... walking to school, 3 miles each way... in the blinding snow... barefoot. But seriously, there are quite a few... published 5 months ago
74Cure for Diabetes - Islet Cell Transplants
by stephhicks68
Type 1 diabetics have some relatively good reason for hope in the past 5 years. Technologies have advanced to the point that successful transplants of islet cells - the cells that produce insulin - can be made... published 5 months ago
56Microsoft's New Product: Surface
by stephhicks68
Talk about future forward! Microsoft launched its new Surface computerized tabletop in 2007, and you will soon be able to find it in certain commercial settings, including restaurants, hotels, retail stores... published 5 months ago
79Biometric Identification
by stephhicks68
How many user-ids do you have? Passwords? The answer may depend on the number of accounts you hold on various internet sites. We are told not to select the same userid and password, but my goodness - who can... published 5 months ago
75Plug-In Electric Hybrid Vehicles
by stephhicks68
Can you imagine a day when you may never have to go to the gas pump again? Sound like science fiction? What about America's love affair with oil? Maybe its time to start breaking up. In the not-too-distant... published 5 months ago
80Are Film Cameras Obsolete?
by stephhicks68
Goerz Tenax camera with a 150mm f 1:4,5 Dogmar lens and a Compur ShutterI still recall, quite fondly, my first experiences with photography at a Girl Scout camp when I was about 10 years old. I had a Brownie... published 6 months ago
72Sync or Swim - Raising Children in a Computer Age
by stephhicks68
What are they going to see??Forget the question whether you know what your teenager is doing on the internet... do you know what your preschooler is doing on the computer? Personal computers (or PCs) have... published 6 months ago
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