Scribbled on August 27th, 2006 - filed under Around The Web.
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The Irish company Steorn claims that they “have developed a technology that produces free, clean and constant energy” that “appears to violate the ‘Principle of the Conservation of Energy’”.
In other words: they claim to have developed a perpetuum mobile? Now, that sounds strange to me! I wonder what well-known physicians think about that…
Read about their [...]
Scribbled on August 27th, 2006 - filed under Around The Web.
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Check www.speedtest.net to test the speed of your internet connection. First, you select a destination server, then the service tests your download and upload speed. Results may be integrated in websites.
My speedtest.net results:
1. Destination server: Karlsruhe, Germany
2. Destination server: London, UK
Scribbled on August 27th, 2006 - filed under Personal Stuff.
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On August 14th, I wrote an eMail to a friend of mine who has been living in the US now for several months (or is it years already?). I haven’t heard from him for a long time, and that is so not his way. Then I went on a business trip for a week, and [...]