Posts by frank

Regarding the performance issues, Ted's determined it's on our advertising provider's end, and he's working with them to get things sorted out.

Quote:Originally Posted by dana1981 I just timed it - took 37 seconds to load this page.  Opening the global warming wiki page took 38 seconds.  Normally these pages would take maybe 5-10 seconds to load.You don't have...

Quote:Originally Posted by dana1981 One issue I've noticed is that pages seem to be loading significantly more slowly.Are you still seeing this?  Are there any pages in particular that seem to be consistently slower?

 Quote:Originally Posted by dana1981 A recent study concluded that a poll of Earth scientists found that 97.4% of climate scientists believe that humans are contributing significantly to global warming. That looks to be a...

Quote:Originally Posted by dana1981:I noticed that on reviews you can now click the 'yes' button if they're helpful instead of the thumbs-up.  It might be nice to also have a 'no' button, because some reviews (i.e. a couple on the...

Quote:Originally Posted by nitedreamer:Kay- can you explain this a bit more?  I thought that melamine tainted goods were not present in the US- is this saying that things like m&ms and snickers- super common Halloween treats-...

The Times claims to have seen an unpublished study claiming that cloth diapering is only greener if "parents... hang wet nappies out to dry all year round, keep them for years for use on younger children, and make sure the water in...

We can just use all that extra electricity we've been saving by switching from incandescent bulbs to CFLs, right? :) Seriously though -- theoretically, switching to CFLs saves hundreds of watts per houshold.  Surely, if the...

I think we all know where Mike Judge stands on this one; I submit, for your consideration, the introduction to Idiocracy:   Edited by frank - Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:41:24 GMT

Which retailers are best for small - medium panels these days?  I've seen displays at ACE hardware, but is it better to go to a retailer that specializes in solar?