Mitchell McKenna - tagged with energy http://mitchmckenna.com/feed en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss LifePress mitchellmckenna@gmail.com How to break the speed of light http://mitchmckenna.com/post/10359/how-to-break-the-speed-of-light

You can break the speed of light in your back yard! (but don't worry, Einstein is still right)

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Sun, 30 Oct 2011 19:11:00 -0400 http://mitchmckenna.com/post/10359/how-to-break-the-speed-of-light/how-to-break-the-speed-of-light
Nissan LEAF: Gas Powered Everything http://mitchmckenna.com/post/9694/nissan-leaf-gas-powered-everything

What if everything ran on gas? Then again, what if everything didn't? Visit GasPoweredEverything.com to create a personalized profile of your life on gas.

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Sun, 12 Jun 2011 22:39:00 -0400 http://mitchmckenna.com/post/9694/nissan-leaf-gas-powered-everything/nissan-leaf-gas-powered-everything
Solar Roadways: A Prototype http://mitchmckenna.com/post/7984/solar-roadways-the-prototype

The Solar Roadways project is working to pave roads with solar panels that you can drive on. Co-founder Scott Brusaw has made some major steps forward since back in 2007, including the first ever video recorded of the Solar Roadways prototype! For more information visit solarroadways.com.

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Thu, 05 Aug 2010 14:11:00 -0400 http://mitchmckenna.com/post/7984/solar-roadways-the-prototype/solar-roadways-the-prototype
How Many Light Bulbs? http://mitchmckenna.com/post/6506/how-many-light-bulbs-from-cambridge-ideas

Cambridge University physicist, David Mackay, in a passionate analysis of the energy crisis in the UK. He comes to some surprising conclusions about the way forward. The film is based on his new book 'Sustainable Energy – without the hot air', where Prof Mackay calculates the numbers involved in alternatives to fossil fuels like coal, gas and oil.

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Tue, 02 Mar 2010 23:38:00 -0500 http://mitchmckenna.com/post/6506/how-many-light-bulbs-from-cambridge-ideas/how-many-light-bulbs-from-cambridge-ideas
F.lux | Smart Monitor Lighting http://mitchmckenna.com/post/6391/flux-smart-monitor-lighting

"During the day, computer screens look good—they're designed to look like the sun. But, at 9PM, 10PM, or 3AM, you probably shouldn't be looking at the sun. Tell f.lux what kind of lighting you have, and where you live. Then forget about it. F.lux will do the rest, automatically."

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Sun, 21 Feb 2010 02:55:00 -0500 http://mitchmckenna.com/post/6391/flux-smart-monitor-lighting/flux-smart-monitor-lighting