14290226 comment Comment Re:Mine was stolen and I got it back, here's how: (Score 1) 765 by mhbarber on Wednesday July 14, 2010 @07:38PM (#32908066) Attached to: Retrieving a Stolen Laptop By IP Address Alone? so the fact your stolen Mac had remote login ability helped you retrieve it ? Did it have a fixed IP ?
13385878 comment Comment Wikileaks (Score 1) 688 by mhbarber on Tuesday June 15, 2010 @04:12PM (#32582842) Attached to: $1 Trillion In Minerals Found In Afghanistan suggests this has been known for a few years
11137772 comment Comment Algebra for dummies (Score 1) 467 by mhbarber on Monday April 05, 2010 @03:13AM (#31730996) Attached to: Help Me Get My Math Back? wife used it, excellent, she got an A+
10322728 comment Comment Old skool (Score 1) 379 by mhbarber on Wednesday March 10, 2010 @04:40PM (#31430630) Attached to: 50% Efficiency Boost From New Fuel Injection System I looked through a container ship engine room about 20 years ago, they heated the "fuel"; they use the cheapest fuel, it's like tar, has to be heated first. isn't good efficiency all about friction (and heat)