Month: May 2007
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Homemade Air Conditioner
Summer is coming and I’ve been thinking about whether I’m going to be able to keep my place cooled off… I live in a loft, and I’ve seen temperature differentials of over ten degrees between the lower floor (where the entrance is and the wine is kept) and the upper floor (where, unfortunately, I try […]
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Scratch
Nice article today in the Boston Globe on Scratch, a programming language developed by the MIT Media Lab’s “Lifelong Kindergarten” group. “Lifelong Kindergarten”? What a great name for a group!! Scratch is a programming environment designed to lower the bar and enable more people to create interesting computer programs, and share them with one another. […]