Author: nickjones

Interesting post on Wired, 10 things you need in a survival pack I was already aware of most of them. However, totally new on me is Celox – this is from their website “CELOX™ granules are the first in a new generation of emergency hemostatic agents. They are simple to use and highly effective. CELOX […]

Yet another twitter add on – tweetcloud. This one scans all your tweets and generates a word cloud (like a tag cloud), that is the size of the word is the frequency that the word has appeared in my tweets. Currently the favourites are:- new, blog, post. Pretty amazing all the little applications being built […]

Discovered the Google Maps mania post, in Scobles Google reader shared items, on the effects of sea level rises around the world. Here is the map for around Cambridge with the Ely returning to its Island status with only a 2 metre rise in sea levels. Here in Cambridge it would need a 12m rise. […]

Here are my tweetsats since November 2006, have I really been twittering for 18 months! and always seem to be asleep at 3am Update: Twitter seems to have started in March 2006. Message number 28 by the founder, Ev, is here

Pretty amazing that Tom Evslin living in Vermont used NO electricity in Feb and March except that generated by his solar arrays.“Note that there are NO charges for kilowatt hours because our solar arrays generated more than we used, even late in the Vermont winter”Be interesting to find how much they cost and what their […]