As told to me by many, I am truly full of hot air.
Despite society’s obsession with weight loss, a study has revealed that, surprisingly, most health professionals don’t actually know what happens to fat when we “lose itâ€. The research conducted by a team at UNSW Science in Sydney calculated…
How Things Really Work
Bunnie H is amazing. Maker of the Chumby, an open source laptop and a score of other gadgets he is able to pick apart the ways things are put together and explain the real world sausage making in a manner  that never talks down and always educates. This article is a must read for anyone with a device in their pocket.
How phones are becoming modular, upgradable — and open-source
The Forrest
Still holds up today as the foundation book it has always been. Wave it around like your own little red book….Mims Mims Mims
Forrest Mims Engineer’s Mini Notebook Formulas Tables Basic Circuits (Radio Shack Electronics)
Keeping A Linux Kosher House with Gamers.
This is one take on how to keep your home net free of  boxes that die every third day and  are the time sink of upkeep but still be able to play games that are not ported to Linux or run well under Wine. This fella set up a windows game box remotely on Amazon's EC2 cloud, With Steam able to stream games between clients this makes a lot of sense.
Datait
Years of Reddit comment data …bam. 
(Here is the original Reddit comment announcing this collection of data and what the processes were.) This is an archive of Reddit comments from October of…
Radio broadcasts from this day in history presented as a daily podcast.
