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64 Things Every Geek Should Know - laptoplogic.com. The term ‘geek’, once used to label a circus freak, has morphed in meaning over the years. What was once an unusual profession transferred into a word indicating social awkwardness. As time has gone on, the word has yet again morphed to indicate a new type of individual: someone who is obsessive over one (or more) particular subjects, whether it be science, photography, electronics, computers, media, or any other field. A geek is one who isn’t satisfied knowing only the surface facts, but instead has a visceral desire to learn everything possible about a particular subject.
Funny. Stockholm Train Station Harvesting Body Heat To Warm Building. In another win for clean technology (cleantech), Stockholm Central Station, which is Sweden’s biggest, has stated harvesting body heat from the 250,000 people passing through the station daily.
Body heat from the train station is being used to heat a nearby office building. If this sounds a little bizarre to you, well you may be surprised to find out that it’s not really a new, clean technology (cleantech) at all, but it is being used in a new way here. The breakthrough here is that the heat is being transferred between two separate buildings. The idea is the brainchild of Jernhusen, a Stockholm real estate company. Heat exchanges in the station’s ventilation system convert only the excess body heat into hot water. Life Hacks @imageBlog. Movie vs Movie - Please Vote for Funniest Movie Trailer.
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