Published Date 6/2/15 5:37 PM If you are taking your small USB powered devices off grid for a week or so then you will need a way to keep them powered up. In this review I look at 2 small folding solar panels. Both will charge a “dumb phone” or a normal smart phone and…
Student Loans driving bankruptcy
Published Date 4/27/15 3:32 PM There are many outstanding questions on the competency of the Honours student loan company. There will be a growing issue around this incompetency driving individuals into bankruptcy though charges on their student loans. Let’s outline my own current experience. Because of the time I was at university my student loans…
Being a Pirate the CC ers life
Best small USB Solar Panel
Wind Turbine Generator
Published Date 4/16/15 7:47 PM Small Nemo 400W wind turbine with controller 1. Light weight 2. Silence blades(10meter noise 58dba) 3. Good alternator output (same wind speed the output power more than other brands at least 15%.) 4. Good wind design(excelent design can be working in 3m/s to 49.2m/s wind speed) Rotor Diameter:47 inches (1.2m) Weight:12.3 lbs…
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Chargeing your Laptop form solar power
Published Date 4/16/15 7:18 PM 12V Macbook Magsafe2 Laptop Charger, rather than running an inverter and then your standard charger this will allow you to charge directly from your 12V batteries being more effecient and saving you power. Link 12V Universal Laptop Charger, rather than running an inverter and then your standard charger this will allow…
Basic boat 12v electrics
A new banner for WILPF
A view and strategy for sustaining the boater lifestyle and community
Food for thought (DRAFT) A view and strategy for sustaining the boater lifestyle and community. NVDA (direct action) with a good PR team works – Sorted office occupations in conjunction with a competent media team, could knock CRT onto the defensive in a week and refocus their agenda within a month. However this is a…
Torrent blocking notice in my local cafe
News ideas for ethical aggregation of content
Published Date 3/29/15 11:10 PM The way forward for aggregation is to break away from the current failed strategies, and to make it “ethical”. This will need the technology that Dave Winer is pushing, amongst others: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markdown We need a clear separation of display formatting and content. In other words, content is published and formatted…