January 2012
December 2011
Tests Cast Doubt on F.A.A. Restrictions on Kindle... →
Gadgets are tested by monitoring the number of volts per meter coming off a device. The F.A.A. requires that before a plane can be approved as safe, it must be able to withstand up to 100 volts per meter of electrical interference.
When EMT Labs put an Amazon Kindle through a number of tests, the company consistently found that this e-reader emitted less than 30 microvolts per meter when in use....
Books Read in 2011:
Listed in no particular order, and grouped by author.
Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
American Gods by Neil Gaiman
Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman
Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
Stories edited by Neil Gaiman
Before I Go To Sleep by S. J. Watson
Bossypants by Tina Fey
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer
Full Dark, No Stars by Stephen King
Just After Sunset by...
“I hold this to be the highest task of a bond between two people: that each...”
– Rainer Maria Rilke (via countryfried)
