The Guardian lists some things you can use your microwave for, other than cooking food. Such as sterilizing the dishcloth or dyeing material.
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The weather permitting, we should be in the UK for the next few days. (We should by flying to and from Heathrow, at the moment the flight has not been cancelled). Normal posting will resume when we return, in the mean time we wish you a happy Christmas! Update (2006.12.23): We got to the . . . → Read More: Out of here for a few days If you read the comments to my previous post, you’ll have seen that Volker invited us round to look at the Sonos set-up which he’s testing at the moment. A demo really is the best way to appreciate the kit, the hand controller is a little larger than an iPod and makes it easy . . . → Read More: The ultimate WAF (2) With some reluctance, I have to admit that Volker is almost certainly right to say that the Sonos music system that he’s been testing recently has an excellent WAF (wife acceptance factor): I pay a lot of attention to the way she adopts technology. There are a number of things that clicked immediately. One . . . → Read More: The ultimate WAF US Senator Charles Schumer seems to have become completely paranoid and wants the P&O Ferries deal with Dubai Ports World blocked: He said the Committee on Foreign Investment, which approved the $6.8 billion agreement allowing Dubai Ports World to oversee operations at six U.S. ports including New York and New Jersey, had “proven itself . . . → Read More: US Senator paranoid The postman delivered this (picture above) today. It gets its music directly from this, without the need to have any computers running: More at the weekend, when I have more time. My first impression is … impressive device. Nachdem die Firma Lands’ End 1998 vom Oberlandesgericht Saarbrücken verboten wurde, mit einer zeitlich unbegrenzten Garantie zu werben, trifft die deutsche Gesetzgebung dieses Mal eine Firma die Aluminiumdächer herstellt: Das Unternehmen sei aus rechtlichen Gründen gar nicht in der Lage, eine derart lange Garantieverpflichtung einzugehen, so das Gericht. Denn laut Bürgerlichem Gesetzbuch darf die . . . → Read More: Garantie darf nicht 30 Jahre übersteigen You just need the right idea to make money. After reading about the student who made his first million by charging a dollar per pixel to advertise on his 1000 x 1000 pixel web site, I see that Selfridges are charging £65 for a 40 minute session teaching rich non-techies how to use . . . → Read More: You just need the right idea Brad Pitt, the actor, is working with Frank Gehry on the £250m King Alfred development in Hove (UK). Pitt, who is not qualified as an architect, is working on the design of a restaurant and a penthouse in the controversial complex, which has undergone a major redesign since winning the competition for the . . . → Read More: Brad Pitt gives Frank Gehry a hand in Hove Those of you who live in the UK don’t need to read any further. You already know what Sudoku is, since all the major newspapers have been publishing it for weeks now and a sizable proportion of the nation seems to be addicted to it. For the rest of us, Sudoku is a . . . → Read More: Sudoku |
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