Coding Relic

When I receive a PDF file to be signed and returned I have generally printed it out to sign and scan back in... like an animal, as it turns ...

I recently had cause to dig down through the layers of strata which have accumulated in my electronics bin. In one of the lower layers I fo...

Project Drawdown is a comprehensive plan proposed to reverse global warming. The project researchers analyzed and ranked scenarios accordin...

Sublimation is a phase change directly from a solid to a gas without transitioning through an intermedia liquid state. Desublimation is the ...

Google (now Alphabet) hires a lot of engineers every year. There are articles out there about the interview process and how to prepare , and...

Topsoil across the land areas of the planet holds substantially more carbon than the entire atmosphere, and over the past several hundred ye...

A previous post discussed temperature swing adsorption , wherein carbon dioxide is captured when the sorbent is at low temperature and rele...

Flatulenating: having the property of inducing flatulence . Example: "Beans are flatulenating. I get such terrible gas every time I ...

Something I find rewarding is helping others in their careers. I am quite happy to conduct practice embedded software engineer or manager in...

The ocean has absorbed approximately a third of the extra carbon released since the industrial age. A previous article focused on counteri...

The ocean has absorbed approximately a third of the extra carbon released since the industrial age. When carbon dioxide is absorbed by seaw...

I have been at Google (now Alphabet) for almost 9 years. All things come to an end, and the end of my time at Google is approaching. I expec...

Pre-industrialization, forests covered approximately 5.9 billion hectares across the planet. Today that figure is 4 billion hectares, and s...

biochar is charcoal made from biomass, from agricultural waste or other plant material. If left to rot or burned, the carbon trapped in this...

Adsorption : the adhesion of atoms, ions or molecules from a gas, liquid or dissolved solid to a surface. This process creates a film of the...