Make An Ioniser - A Negative Ion Generator

Most technical wisdom suggests that while negative ions make you feel good, positive ions can cause headaches and nausea. This is why a negative ion generator can improve the perceived atmosphere in an office that has an unaturally high positive ion balance.

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Safe hydrogen storage breakthrough: catalyze it from ammonia bound in salt

Danish scientists at the Technical university of Denmark have developed a method to safely and inexpensively store hydrogen in solid form, using sea salt to store ammonia, which is then catalyzed to release hydrogen used to power clean and efficient fuel cells.

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Mac and a New Media Content Distribution System?

Think Secret claims that Apple is set to unveil a new media content delivery system, which will include feature-length content, expanded television offerings, and more...

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Fuel Up With Banana Peels

Mad scientist Doc Brown powers his time machine by feeding coffee grounds and other biowaste into the DeLorean in Back to the Future...

Now, What if we could double the energy efficiency of coal and reduce the United States' dependence on foreign oil? Carbon fuel cells, derived from biowaste and bananas, may do the trick. By Cyrus Farivar.

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Convert any image into ASCII art

Ever wanted to convert a picture to colored/black & white ASCII art? Now you can instantly with text-image.com's online converter!

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ASCII-O-Matic

Create ASCII images from their stock collection or upload your own!

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Toogle does mad ASCII art

Check this site out - it converts images related to word searches into ASCII art :)

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ASCII Generator

This is a fun text generator, just type in any text and hit "Do it" and there you go!

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Potential Full Spectrum Solar Cell

The realization that potentially indium gallium nitride can absorb most of the visible light from the spectrum could reduce the cost of solar cells several order of magnitudes, while increasing the efficiency dramatically. Could be revolutionary..

(nice...my first digg!)

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How the unusual symbol for the Apple "Command Key" came to be

Ever wonder where that weird flower-ish symbol on Apple Computer keyboards came from? Pretty interesting story in here about how Steve Jobs and his designers came to this Swedish symbol.

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