Tuesday, October 4, 2011

The Feynman Series (part 1) - Beauty - YouTube

The Feynman Series (part 1) - Beauty - YouTube: ""

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Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Sunday, September 25, 2011

Making Millions

Chris Paine on facebook: "Email of the Day: "There is no one in this country who got rich on his own. You built a factory out there—good for you! But remember, you moved your goods to market on the roads the rest of us paid for and other generations built. You hired workers we all paid to educate.

Your factory was safe because of police and fire forces that the rest of us paid for. You didn’t worry that maurauding bands would seize everything and hire someone to protect against this.

You built a factory or an idea and it turned into something terrific—God bless. Keep a big hunk of it. But part of the underlying social contract is you take a hunk of that and pay forward for the next kid who comes along."

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Monday, September 19, 2011

Leadership Lessons From Burning Man | Fast Company

Leadership Lessons From Burning Man | Fast Company: "All of which comes down to a fundamental principle of human nature: People want to be inspired, not lectured. They tend to respond better to humor and gentle reminders than they do to dictates or presumptions of guilt before innocence."

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Sunday, September 18, 2011

Why lithium-ion batteries die so young — Cleantech News and Analysis

Why lithium-ion batteries die so young — Cleantech News and Analysis: "When ions are removed, sent over to the anode and then inserted back into the cathode, we ideally want them to return to the same spot, in order to preserve that nice stable crystal structure.

The problem is that the crystal structure can change with each charge and discharge."

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How to Prolong Lithium-based Batteries - Battery University

How to Prolong Lithium-based Batteries - Battery University:

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