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Image: Pumping wind power underground | CNET News.com

May 13, 2007 - 10:34pm — Martin

Image: Pumping wind power underground | CNET News.com - [Martin's Links] This technology is used to store energy for use when it is needed. 

For Girls, It’s Be Yourself, and Be Perfect, Too

April 2, 2007 - 10:05am — Martin

I found this to be a very inspirational article about "amazing girls" at Newton North High School in Newton MA.  Also take a look at the multimedia presentation.

At one high school, dozens of girls are high achieving, ambitious and confident (if not immune to the insecurities of adolescence).

See New York Times ARTICLE   from 1-Apr-07.

Cell phones read 2D barcodes

April 2, 2007 - 9:37am — Martin

Cell phones can now read square 2D bar codes that carry information about objects in the real world. Being able to read these codes with your cellphone has numerous exciting applications.

See the New York Time ARTICLE from 01-Arp-07.

The barcode is called QR Code and was developed in Japan.
See the Wikipedia ENTRY.

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