Category Archives: usability

More Mass Transit and Walkable Communities

The idea is to create more usage of mass transit and walkable communities.

Just as We Thought

Greetings from 100 years in the future, the one with solar powered wireless stations everywhere.

Power Split Device

The impetus for such “skateboard” designs comes from an increasingly pressing need to develop alternate propulsion systems. Electric drives are on the way, and they should be “gridable”.

Vehicular Energy Storage Alternatives

Ultracapacitors are starting to replace batteries for starting of diesel engines.

Easy Install

the Easy Install program isn’t

Egad

egad: Used as a mild exclamation. [Alteration of oh God.] Note: The reader at this point should be forewarned that this is a rant. You don’t have to be finicky, fussy, OVERparticular, persnickety, and anal retentive to the max to use Linux, but it sure helps. I took a look at the sudo command, what [...]

Pronounced Gooey

I reported a new bug to bugzilla.redhat.com today: the Up2date GUI fails to start. It is a small thing, certainly less troublesome than “the Pango problem”. up2date -u works from the command line. yum is my primary means for keeping Fedora Core 2 updated. And, if I really needed to use a GUI for updating, [...]

If You Can Read This

Internet Technocracy — where the greatest sin is being ~~clueless~~

Gosh Darn Simple

I know how I would do it with Movable Type

You Said It!

the real hurdle… weak import/export options, seems that someone could do really well developing software to make this process seamless

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