May

31

US court backs online reporters

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[From BBC NEWS]
Online journalists have the same rights as traditional reporters, a Californian court has ruled.
The decision was made in a case brought by Apple against a number of reporters who published information online about a future Apple product launch.
Apple filed the lawsuit to find out the source of the reporter’s information.
But judges said that [...]

May

30

The Keep It Simple Solar Tile - KISSTile

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[From Popgadget: Personal Tech for Women]

Roof mounted solar panels are nothing new, but an Australian designer has added a second feature that he hopes will spur adoption. Sebastian Braat has prototyped a roofing system of solar panels that are contain a grid of plastic tubing. Water runs through the tubing, absorbs heat from [...]

May

30

National Review: ThinkProgress Doesn’t Have The ‘Slightest Idea What They Are Talking About’

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[From Think Progress]
Jason Lee Steorts of the National Review has published a column taking issue with our response to his cover story on global warming, “Scare of the Century.” The response is useful because it more explicitly exposes the tactics of Steorts and others trying to muddy the debate:
1. Discount the consensus of thousands of [...]

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