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#organlegging The world of Larry Niven's Known Space - Organlegging has become a reality in China. Jail them then cut them up for their parts to replace failed organs of the rich. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organlegging

#strawbalegarden #garden Straw bale garden tomatoes. 1000+ lbs from this little patch this year. Vines reached 14 ft, covering the ceiling of the support frame. 3 -4 lb fruits were picked every other day, plus the smaller varieties. Read more about straw bale gardening at www.n7lrd.com. The method will work basically everywhere with little daily watering and no weeds.

#VoiceInterface Amazon / Alexa are on the right path in their interface design. +Leo Laporte​ +TIM O'REILLY​ @leolaporte. A must read article for app developers.

#removeflag   #unpatriotic   #liability   #safety   What is the true reason US flags called 'liability,' were ordered to be removed from New York fire trucks? Liability or ...

#strawbalegarden There are many 3+ lb fruits on the vines this year.

#garden #strawbale Straw bale gardening continues its prolific production promises. Almost all of our family members have straw bales gardens. After seeing them in person, most neighbors have them this year too.

#universe  #galaxies Largest-ever map of 1.2 million galaxies measures dark energy. We are very small on a very large stage.

#hacked   #pwned Have your account passwords on major sites been hacked? It's not new news but surprisingly folks aren't checking and aren't changing their passwords. Check your accounts via Pwned (free) You may have already changed your passwords on some sites thanks to them notifying you and telling you to do so. If you haven't checked and reacted as needed, you could still have serious login credentials problems. https://haveibeenpwned.com

#gardening #strawbale  Straw bale gardening revisited in 2016. Straw bale gardening is not only easy but fruit and vegetable production is extremely prolific.

#genealogy   Archaeologists scan Reading garden for bones of King Henry I. Most folks with English ancestry descend through Henry I, son of William "The Conqueror". Will his remains be found in the abbey he founded in Reading, Berkshire, England?

#memorialday   #genealogy   Once again it's time for the holiday visit to cemeteries and in my case, it's also time for the cemetery soft shoe... We look forward to visiting our ancestors graves every year where we remember them, tell their stories, thank them for their military service and teach our own descendants about their lineage and heritage.

#android  #chromebook It may be a great day in the Chromebook world. Google IO Session for Android. It sounds like Android Apps will soon work on a select group of Chromebooks. See the link below for the list of compatible Chromebooks.

Constitutions of Clarendon ~ 1164

Constitutions of Clarendon  1164 From the year of our Lord's incarnation 1164, the fourth year of the papacy

of Alexander, the tenth of the most

illustrious Henry, king of the English, in the presence of the same king, was

made this remembrance or recogn...