by jtpratt | May 22, 2008 | distractions, web, youtube
First rule of Japanese Bug Fights – we don’t talk about Japanese Bug Fights. Second rule of Japanese Bug Fights – we don’t talk about Japanese Bug Fights! I don’t understand sometimes how a culture can be so technologically and...
by jtpratt | May 20, 2008 | computers, gadgets, hardware, windows
A short while ago I reviewed the Asus Eee PC, which is an incredible sub-compact laptop that runs on Linux and you can buy brand new for only $300-$500. Some say it was inspired by the OLPC or One Laptop Per Child initiative. In a way the things that have derailed and...
by jtpratt | May 20, 2008 | distractions, youtube
Here’s video of a jet powered bicycle that can go 75mph! The first thing you might ask is “why”? Especially when you can just buy a motorcycle. The answer is because the builder of this bike is Robert Maddox, and he builds and fabricates jet powered...
by jtpratt | May 19, 2008 | distractions, youtube
El Caminito del Rey or “The King’s Pathway” is in Spain. Originally built in 1901 as a narrow walkway in the mountains between El Chorro Falls and Gaitanejo Falls – it took 4 years to build. Now more than 100 years later the walkway is falling...
by jtpratt | May 14, 2008 | diy, hardware, resources and tips
Don’t lost valuable documents, mp3’s, and digital photos use a “Buffalo Drivestation” to backup your valuable data. This post of part of The Smorgasbord Tech Reviews series! When I wrote my “Network Storage Review”, one of the first...
