Hephaestus Project- Great Image May 17, 2013 David Fuchs
- Creating a Brain Computer Interface Headband Using S.Q.U.I.D.’s … NOT! April 30, 2013 David Fuchs
- Just An Image To Take Your Breath Away April 19, 2013 David Fuchs
- Infinitely Expandable Computing Using Three Dimensional Configurable NAND Gates February 3, 2013 David Fuchs
- 3D Printing Of Houses And The Collapse Of Housing Prices January 27, 2013 David Fuchs
- OpenEI.org – Transparent Cost Database July 21, 2012 David Fuchs
- The Large Scale Renewable Energy Industry Is Living On Borrowed Time July 16, 2012 David Fuchs
- Chinese Tier-2 Photo Voltaic Modules Below $1/W February 22, 2012 David Fuchs
- The MPAA Is Again Trying To Exclude The Public From The Discussion On Copyright February 16, 2012 David Fuchs
- The Content Industry And The Five Stages Of Grieving February 16, 2012 David Fuchs
Author Archives: David Fuchs
Creating a Brain Computer Interface Headband Using S.Q.U.I.D.’s … NOT!
A SQUID’s (superconducting quantum interference device) is an electronic system that uses a superconducting ring in which one or two small insulating layers have been inserted. This device based on the Josephson effect in the superconductor-insulator-superconductor sandwich. The flux quantization in the ring makes it extremely sensitive to … Continue reading
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Infinitely Expandable Computing Using Three Dimensional Configurable NAND Gates
Building With DNA bricks Recently an article on building with DNA bricks, reminded me of a concept I came up with over ten years ago, configurable 3 dimensional NAND gates. In the article (slideshow) they discussed using single strand DNA, to … Continue reading
3D Printing Of Houses And The Collapse Of Housing Prices
It occurred to me recently that within the next three to seven years there is going to be another crash in the housing market. This time it will not be caused by banks being over leveraged, real estate speculation, or the ineptitude … Continue reading
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OpenEI.org – Transparent Cost Database
OpenEI.org has this wonderful resource for showing the costs of various energy technologies. The Transparent Cost Database covers Wind, Solar, Coal, Natural Gas, Geothermal, Hydro, Fuel Cell, Nuclear and shows cost projections out to the year 2050. All of … Continue reading
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The Large Scale Renewable Energy Industry Is Living On Borrowed Time
Governments and corporations around the world are adding large scale renewable energy to the power grid. The installations of huge solar and wind farms is growing, taking up large swaths of land. These farms cost hundreds of millions of … Continue reading
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Chinese Tier-2 Photo Voltaic Modules Below $1/W
Just a quick note. Prices for crystalline-silicon (c-Si) solar photovoltaic (PV) modules fell below the $1/W mark in January 2012
The MPAA Is Again Trying To Exclude The Public From The Discussion On Copyright
After the protests and public outcry over SOPA, PIPA, and ACTA you would expect the MPAA to understand, it wasn’t just a few companies that were complaining, it was the biggest stake holder, the public. Now they are trying to … Continue reading
The Content Industry And The Five Stages Of Grieving
For many people in the content industry its a way of life. The wheeling and dealing, the insider club, the exclusivity, once you get there you have a small group surrounding you. A group that you tend to stick with. … Continue reading
A Browser Plugin To Circumvent Googles New Privacy Policy Is Needed
Google is combining many of its 70 privacy policies into one that spans most of their internet properties. This is information they already have, now it is spread out over multiple websites. This will allow Google to track your online habits … Continue reading
The Epic Failure Of SOPA And PIPA – And What Everyone Doesn’t Seem To Realize Yet
Several hundred years ago, the transit times of books and news was extremely long, information spread at a very slow rate. Centuries ago for like minded individuals to come together, for a conspiracies to form, or for people to come … Continue reading
Augmented Reality And A TV Studio In You Pocket
For a while now it has been obvious that the effects done by TV and movie studios would eventually make their way to cellphones and tablets. This year at CES many of the cellphones and tablets on display had built … Continue reading
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TPPA – Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement- Full
TPPA – TRANS-PACIFIC STRATEGIC ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT – FULL TRANS-PACIFIC STRATEGIC ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT
The Cellphones Tablets and the Future of Hollywood
Independent movies don’t have to be block busters to ruin the studios. All they need to be is marginally successful. Already 10% of Sundance is Kickstarter funded movies. Imagine 10 years from now, when large numbers of movies are done by … Continue reading
The Party Of We – Communications in the world of good and evil.
This is the first in a series of essays on how communications and social media are changing the world. Several years back, large groups of people began spontaneously coming together online for various causes. There was however, no definition or description … Continue reading
TPP – TPPA – Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership Agreement- Intellectual Property Chapter
TPP - Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership also known as TPPA - Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement Intellectual Property Chapter
Prior Restraint and the Closure of MegaUpload
Prior restraint is a simple concept. A man owns a book store where half the books are evil, the other half are not. Because his stores inventory is half evil, it is shut down. A man owns a book store … Continue reading
Welcome to the Internet, Please, do not Poke the Hornets Nest
Welcome to the internet. If this is your first day here let me explain some rules to you. There are two billion of us here and we all talk to each other. So, don’t be a dick. Don’t come here with … Continue reading
To The Nay Sayers …
Quote: Unknown origin There are so many people out there who will tell you that you can’t. What you have to do is turn around and say “Watch me”. Sappy I know, but it ended up in my quote of … Continue reading
The Original Party of We Article
THE PARTY OF WE Douglas Wood wrote a great article titled “WikiLeaks Lessons: The Party of We — Already in Control” on Law.com. This is one of those classic articles that begins to understand what is going on online. The … Continue reading
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A Short Open Letter to the Content Industry
Dear Big Content I recently heard that you said “that there would be no culture if there was no copyright monopoly.” I guess the library of Alexandria is a myth, there are no Greek tragedies, the Bible doesn’t exist, the Koran is a fairy tale, that fairy tales are … Continue reading
Full Text of ACTA, TPP, SOPA and PIPA
In order to make an truly informed decision about (wikpedia links >>->) ACTA, TPP*, SOPA, and PIPA you need to read them. Everyone is talking about how these are internet-killing, speech-stifling, and how they will be abused. All this is true. In all actuality how many have actually read these bills, and … Continue reading
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A Quote From Thomas Jefferson That is Very Relevent Today
Quote: Thomas Jefferson “A wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, which shall leave them otherwise free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor … Continue reading
