Slampt shows how to implant an RFID chip

We don’t get the chance to post much actual in-world Grinding here; not that we’re not constantly on the look out for it.

Implanting an RFID chip and modding your stuff to use it is still the…

Slampt shows how to implant an RFID chip

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Pingo is an interactive companion who keeps you entertained. Even when you’re not at your computer, Pingo connects you to your favorite websites in a wildly fun and engaging way.

  • Announces emails and messages from friends
  • Reads aloud up-to-the minute news, weather and markets via RSS
  • Responds to your voice commands
  • Zooms, roams, rolls around your desk
  • Interacts with other Pingo owners through our Facebook app
  • Connects you to your favorite websites even when the browser is off 

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Earning Money on the Internet There are many ways to earn money on the internet. Here is just a brief overview of some of the legal activities that can earn you a dollar or two: If you can get a job as a BrainWorker, you will answer simple semi-automated questions like “Is the person depicted […]

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I had an epiphany about 8 years ago, when my home office went from having 4 big tower PCs in various states of repair and OS, along with my own servers and NAS and lots of cable runs and so on, to a single iBook running off Wifi. I used to spend an hour a day doing admin tasks and updates, and the rest of the day listening to cooling fans. Then I went cold turkey, dumped the lot, bought a mac, and haven’t looked back. I can get my geek cred from actually doing stuff, not by spending time configuring something in the hope that I will. And I get a lot more done letting Google worry about my email.

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Wikileaks co-founder on neo-censorship

We’ve been a bit remiss here in only sporadically covering the great work Wikileaks are doing. I promise you a more in-depth post on them in the future; the work they’re doing in Iceland in…

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Our Nanoleaves convert the complete solar spectrum converting visible light, infrared and UV in combination with piezo electric generators that convert wind energy into electricity providing you with efficient, cost effective and aesthetic solutions, providing maximum electric power. The area of combined photothermovoltaic with piezovoltaic is concerned primarily with converting sunlight and wind energy into electricity. This task is accomplished through the use of natures design, artificial trees shrubs, plants and flowers all equipped with nanoleaf technology PV cells. (via Solar Botanic Renewable Energy Systems)

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The report, called “The Globalization of Crime,” says the trafficking of humans for sexual exploitation in Europe generates $3 billion annually, while the smuggling of migrant workers to the United States and Europe yields nearly $7 billion each year. Europe’s heroin market accounts for $20 billion, the UNODC said, while counterfeit goods detected on Europe’s borders have an annual value over $10 billion

The report says that “national responses are inadequate (as) they displace the problem from one country.”

“The threat is not just economic,” Costa said. “It is strategic, as criminals today can influence elections, politicians and the military. In one word, they can gain power.”

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