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- It's not easy being Wint-O-Green
- We asked what substance in Wint-O-Green Life Savers makes this particular brand and flavor of candy more prone to triboluminescence, the creation of light by friction, often associated with crushing, scratching, or—in this case—chewing solid objects.It's all a matter of taste. The methyl salicylate flavoring—otherwise known as oil of wintergreen—is...
- Tags: Wint-O-Green Life Savers
- Technical articles 2003-09-02
- Scuba Diving Nitrox Calculator (exe)
- The Nitrox Calculator v6.0 is an extremely useful desktop software tool to help you calculate your Nitrox Tables. It will calculate your percentages whether your in Salt Water or Fresh Water in Feet or Metric. All you need to do is enter your desired depth and click the compute button...
- Tags: Desktop, Desktop Software
- Software downloads 2007-06-21
- Dry ice-cooled video card
- i don't believe......I just don't believe somebody was a stupid enough 4u[k to think that would actually work with causing damage.i can believe anything.I can't imagine how many blisters he's gotfrom trying to keep the ice in place. Watercooled is bad enough but the temperature difference is going...
- Tags: Video cards, Semiconductors, video card, video
- Discussion threads 2006-01-22
- Stress Test Tools Ensure Smooth SAP Installation at BOC
- Founded over a hundred years ago, BOC's core business is the production of oxygen, nitrogen and specialist gases used in hospitals and industry, as well as home respiratory systems and, of course, for pulling pints in the local pub. The business driver for implementing a new ERP system was the...
- Tags: ERP System, SAP AG, ERP, Mercury Interactive Corp., Tool, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software
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- DJ Nitrogen Ringtone Lab for iPhone U.K. (exe)
- Make your own iPhone MP3 ringtones or download other people's ringtones to your iPhone. The Ringtone Lab is one of the most advanced ringtone editors available, and the only iPhone solution that offers legal ringtone sharing powered by DJ Nitrogen's patent-pending "recipe sharing." Ringtones easily sync to the iPhone via...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, DJ Nitrogen, Ringtone Lab, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-06-06
- Pics: The ultimate liquid-cooled PCs
- A couple of weeks ago, Wired ran a photo gallery of some impressively modified PCs with some brazenly advanced and artistic liquid cooling systems. I was very impressed, until I saw this water-cooled steampunk standard-bearer, which looks like a desktop PC straight out of a Jules...
- Tags: PC, Photograph, Desktops, Keyboards, Hardware, Peripherals, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-10-02
- FAQ: Guide to alternative fuels
- Link to the photo galleryFuels of the futurehttp://content.techrepublic.com.com/2346-1035_11-53025.htmlGood articleI'd have added cons to cng: bulky,and it is not entirely accurate that hydrogen vehicles are pollution free at the car. If they burned the hydrogen with oxygen they would produce water. But they are burning the atmosphere instead,...
- Tags: hydrogen, CO2, Sonja Thompson, networking, news, cars, off-topic, fuel, alternative fuel, battery
- Discussion threads 2007-02-01
- Using SAS for Statistical Modeling of Nutrient Removal and Water Quality Aspects From Constructed Wetlands
- Steamboat Creek (Reno, Nevada) is contaminated by agricultural and stormwater runoff. Exploratory, descriptive, and statistical modeling was performed using SAS software version 9.13 in order to predict the performance of small-scale constructed wetlands. The performance of 6 constructed wetland designs with different combinations of sediment and water were considered. Water...
- Tags: SAS Institute, Modeling, Research & Development, Business Operations
- White papers 2006-02-28
- Geek Trivia: It's not easy being Wint-O-Green
- What substance in Wint-O-Green Life Savers makes these candies more prone to triboluminescence? Editor's note: The Trivia Geek is on extended leave, but he did get off his slacker butt long enough to pull this Classic Geek, which originally ran on Sept. 2, 2003 and then again on March...
- Tags: Jay Garmon, Sir Francis Bacon, Geek Trivia Newsletter, TechRepublic Inc., Light, Editor, Corporate Communications, Branding, Marketing
- Technical articles 2007-02-06
- Cool me down
- I am looking to find out if there is a way of converting an older style case into a case to support the Cel 341 D CPU. That is to say, is there an aftermarket heat extracting pipe & fan that one could fit to the side panel to assist...
- Tags: C/C++, Programming languages, C, CPU
- Q&A 2006-01-31
- Career advancement with all that travel
- Are you a consultant who travels for work?I work for a software company, that makes some very useful software, in my opinion. I implement the software or use the software to help our clients troubleshoot problems. However, I travel quite a bit to do this. And it's getting a little...
- Tags: software
- Discussion threads 2006-09-07
- 17 beers a day prevents cancer
- I'm not kidding:http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060612/ap_on_fe_st/beer_prostate.xanthohumol from hops actually may prevent cancer in men.never did like red wine so this is good news.you're probably better off eating an orange tho to get bioflavanoids.I don't know about you but......after 17 beers some of MY thoughts are so insightful and deep that I can’t even...
- Tags: beer
- Discussion threads 2006-06-12
- Geek Trivia: The (space) pen is mightier
- Space Pen legacyWhat's more, today's eraseable pens AND gel pens are directly descended from Fisher's work. Eraseable pen ink uses a rubber-cement base that fixes over time.Another drawback to the original space pencil: graphite dust is conductive.-- MikeyBlow Away!Windy up there I guess, especially at the speed they travel.;-)But......the...
- Tags: M_P_Rudas@..., pencil, pen
- Discussion threads 2007-05-16
- Geek Trivia: Blogito, ergo sum
- Here's another entry for the "I Had No Idea There Was a Holiday For That" file: June 14 is International Weblogger's Day, set aside to commemorate and celebrate the democratization of Web publishing to allow any and every average schmoe to disseminate his most banal interests and accomplishments to the...
- Tags: Web, Blog, Barger, Blogging, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-06-12
- (Images: A world without oil)
- Hmm world without oilNo planes, no middle east crisis, no cars clogging the roads, People fighting over bicycles, maybe even talking to each otherBad newsAlternative ConstructionI suspect that we would still have busy roads probably with steam powered or electric cars and people would still be moaning about polluting...
- Tags: fraser.speir@..., fertilizer, plastics, crop
- Discussion threads 2007-03-30
- The death of single threaded development
- Applications use to get free performance boosts whenever the clock speed on the CPU and memory bus went up at an exponential rate. For two decades, applications just magically doubled in speed every two years without any requirement to redesign the code but the era the "free lunch" performance boosts...
- Tags: Servers, Intel, Hardware, Development, Desktop, AMD
- Blog posts 2007-06-06
- Friday Yuk: Interview tips
- IT jobs seem to be the most shaky these days. Here are a few things you should avoid doing during interviews:http://www.helpdesknotes.com/2007/11/humor_interview_tips_for_job_s.htmlCan't remeber if i posted theseMay have posted these a few weeks ago..if so, sorry!!An attractive blonde from Dublin arrived at the casino and bet twenty-thousand dollars on a...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, lindamarie@..., dice, Tech Support
- Discussion threads 2007-11-08
- Geek Trivia: The (space) pen is mightier
- How much did NASA pay for the original lot of "space pens"? Raise your hand if you've ever had to sit through a meeting that recounted the anecdote of NASA spending millions of dollars developing a high-tech writing pen that could function in microgravity, while the crafty...
- Tags: NASA, Advertising & Promotion, Jay Garmon, pencil, Geek Trivia Newsletter, Marketing
- Technical articles 2007-05-15
- comment
- commentYou've disallowed anything relavent I could have added :)Intergalactic warNot very likely so I, for one, will not be preparing for it. Anyone who can cross space from another galaxy will surely be able to kick the crap out of us. But I can't see why they would bother.Interstellar war?...
- Tags: asteroid, ET, food, Intergalactic, intergalactic war, maxwell edison, off-topic, waR
- Discussion threads 2005-11-25
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