Random links
- In which I fix my girlfriend's grandparents' wifi and am hailed as a conquering hero
- I was amused.
- Seaweed biofuel could become alternative to oil, coal
- "A newly engineered microbe can do the work by metabolising all of the major sugars in brown seaweed, potentially making it a cost-competitive alternative to petroleum fuel, said the report in the US journal Science." ... I'll believe cost-competitive once I see it, but sounds interesting at least. They estimate five times the productivity of course and not interfering with food production (unless you happen to like eating it with your sushi).
- What goes on in the mind of a sniper?
- A surprisingly interesting read - a bit of an unexpected topic from the BBC.
- Why McDonald's In France Doesn't Feel Like Fast Food
- Apparently the French didn't quite surrender to American eating habits despite it being McDonald's second biggest market.