Monthly Archives: February 2009
self sufficient antarctic research station
the belgian goverenment opened the world’s first zero emissions research station last sunday. the entire project is self-sufficient- wind turbines and solar panels provide electricity and solar thermal melts snow for water. from ::treehugger. official website.
PV ink
a typical crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells is expensive to produce- despite many advancements in the last few years, dealing with silicon is expensive and the payback time can be 14 – 20 years. so there’s been a lot of interest … Continue reading
MEL scripting manual by nick pisca
there are several MEL scripting handbooks out there, so why would you buy a book by nick pisca when you probably already have one? because he knows scripting, he knows architecture, and he knows how to explain both. consider this: … Continue reading
new theme
TOSD just updated it’s look- we’re now using grid focus by derek punsalan. we’re still on wordpress so you can expect the same functionality, but you’ll notice that a lot of the features are now much easier to use. like … Continue reading