Monthly Archives: August 2010

What’s wrong with America: Part 831

I see these things everywhere, but especially packed inside electronic components. They’re silica gel, used as a desiccant to keep things dry. Every one of them I’ve ever seen has “DO NOT EAT” printed on them.

Now, I have to ask: why? Continue reading

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OK, this is nice, but …

I guess you have to start somewhere. Over two years ago I bought this domain, with the intention of (among other things) setting up a blog.  Since then I’ve waited and procrastinated. I think I was waiting until I had … Continue reading

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