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Entries from April 2013

The Genographic Project

April 24th, 2013 · 2 Comments

National Geographic has a project called The Genographic Project. They are collecting DNA from people all over the world to “help answer fundamental questions about where humans originated and how we came to populate the Earth.” So far over a half million people have contributed DNA. Gisele and I are also participating in this project. […]

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Wash those panels!

April 2nd, 2013 · 1 Comment

I went up on the roof today and hosed off my solar panels. They haven’t been cleaned since the last rain a few weeks ago. There was an immediate 5% increase in power generated. So those of you with solar panels (Richard, Dale, …?) keep ’em clean!

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