For anyone not living close enough to the GreenCitizen office for drop-off or collection of e-waste recycling, the company also offers a great mail-in service. This is especially convenient for people around the country who don’t have easy access to any reputable and certified recycling compa...
Recycling your computer If you opt to recycle it, keep in mind that some recyclers will simply take your old machine and ship it over to developing nations, where children are often used to scavenge piles of e-waste looking for valuable components. To avoid contributing to this irresponsible p...
services and converted dollars to bitcoins on more than two dozen exchanges such as bitstamp, mt. gox, and coinbase. she wagered those coins on 13 different online gambling services, with names like satoshi dice and bitcoin kamikaze. she contributed her computer’s mining power to 11 different...
A 10-year-old boy from Canada is doing his bit to save the planet by collecting thousands and thousands of tabs from drinks cans and taking them to be recycled. Jace Weber, of Mildmay, Ontario, set the record formost aluminium can tabs collected for recycling ...
The idea behind recyclables is once they are used, they are taken back to a recycling facility and used to make new items. The only downside to recyclables is that the recycling rates are still relatively low in many parts of the world. Determining what is recyclable and what is not can...
I have a not-so-secret hope that we’re reaching a sort of technology nausea point, when it becomes utterly clear that pre-digital (or at least pre-smartphone) approaches to certain things were better in many ways, and we begin to re-adopt them […]
remind me what it was? I have vague memories of bbpack, jjpack and other xxpacks. Did you write jjpack? What's the history there? — Kirill Osenkov (@KirillOsenkov)October 26, 2017 bbpack was Raymond Chen. Used to send your SLM changes to another computer for a buddy build. ...