Archive for November, 2006
Water Batteries, Lickable
Posted by A R Baboon in Everything is So Green, Technophilia on November 10th, 2006
Apparently the spirit of invention is still alive and well in Japan. Total System Conductor (TSC – not to be confused with Tractor Supply Company
Has developed a carbon compound battery that is activated by water. Supposedly there is a simple process for recycling although I take it that must occur on the factory side. According to the inventor/CEO if you lick this electric toad it could power a flash light or an emergency beacon. He demonstrates in the photo.
Lonely Live Election Results Map
Posted by A R Baboon in Poly-Sigh, Technophilia on November 7th, 2006
I was hoping that this time around a Google Earth layer would have been made for live election results. Sadly there has been only one live election results site that I have found here. Oh and don’t try to tell me that ABC has a fulfilling live map, you can only see one senate race per state and nothing else.












