The Linkielist

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Do not talk to the police

Posted on June 18, 2008 by Michiel

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A law professor explains why you should never, ever talk to the police.

Don’t talk to the cops. Part I

.. and then a police officer explains why he’s absolutely right.

Don’t talk to the cops. Part II

SATA/CF/IDE to USB 2.0 Bridge Adapter

Posted on June 18, 2008 by Robin

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SATA/CF/IDE to USB 2.0 Bridge Adapter implements a bridge between USB port and IDE, SATA or CF hard drive port.
It turns any standard IDE or SATA drive into a convenient external drive. Easily transfer files from PC, notebook, backup files or store large file archives on hard drives.

USB Geek, Your USB Solution!!

quikmaps

Posted on June 18, 2008 by Robin

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quikmaps.com allows you to draw easily on google maps and then share that on your site, via KML to Google Earth or GPX to your GPS.

The N-Prize

Posted on June 18, 2008 by Robin

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It was the X-Prize that Burt Rutan’s Spaceship 1 took when it launched into space and recovered.

Google is offering the Lunar X-Prize together with the X-Prize foundation for the first team that lands on the moon and transmits back to earth.

The N-Prize is for a microsat launched into space for a price of under GBP 999,-. The winner will receive GBP 9,999.99 as long as the sat stays up for more than 9 orbits.

In part it’s about pushing boundaries in a bit of a crazy way with some degree of (financial) motivation behind it.

This is an interview with the founder of the prize