January 2012
35 posts
“There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the...”
– “The Restaurant At The End Of The Universe”, by Douglas Adams (via andymydearr)
“You wouldn’t see a subtle plan if it painted itself purple and danced naked on...”
– Blackadder’s Christmas Special (via afternoonsnoozebutton)
December 2011
39 posts
Tests Cast Doubt on F.A.A. Restrictions on Kindle... →
Gadgets are tested by monitoring the number of volts per meter coming off a device. The F.A.A. requires that before a plane can be approved as safe, it must be able to withstand up to 100 volts per meter of electrical interference.
When EMT Labs put an Amazon Kindle through a number of tests, the company consistently found that this e-reader emitted less than 30 microvolts per meter when in use....
