Amazon says in a blog post that they are so excited they can barely contain themselves. Today we are releasing a set of features that expand the power and value of the Virtual Private Cloud. Woo hoo, break out the cloud party hats. More power. More value. This EC2 goes all the way to 11…or … Continue reading “New” Amazon EC2 Networking
In 1994 the San Francisco Bike Coalition started a campaign for safe riding after a cyclist was killed by “dooring” — a car door opened suddenly. “Unfortunately, the usual safety message given to cyclists is to ride to the right, near the parked cars, and watch out for opening doors. That’s the wrong message,” says … Continue reading Security and Aesthetics of “Floating Parking”
The Federal Aviation Administration has posted a request for comments related to oxygen generators in lavatories. This document publishes in the Federal Register an amendment adopting airworthiness directive (AD) 2011-04-09 that was sent previously by individual notices to the known U.S. owners and operators of affected airplanes identified above. This AD requires modifying the chemical … Continue reading FAA Bans Lavatory Oxygen Generators
I had to dig around to find the source of the latest news that tries to answer this question. Many sites are echoing that some study somewhere has evidence but none of them provide a cite. Yes, I just used site and cite in the same sentence. Grammar alert. Carefully read this sentence in an … Continue reading Do Portable Electronics Cause Airplane Interference?