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Category Archives: low-tech solutions / alternatives

Weekend Links

Low-Tech News and Items
4 Low-Tech Kitchen “Gadgets” I Love
Low-Tech Shatner Eyes Twitter, Says What the “$#*!”
Human Power News
Laura Dekker begins bid to become youngest person to sail world solo

Jimmy Wayne Completes [1700 Mile] Meet Me Halfway Walk

Hi-Tech Troubles
One in Five U.S. Adolescents Has Hearing Loss, Researchers Find

Becoming a Squinter Nation

Weekend Link

Low-Tech Solution:

Go local. Embrace low-tech. Maximize relationships. Make it sexy.

Weekend Links

Hi-Tech Troubles?

I-Dosing: How teenagers are getting ‘digitally high’ from music they download from internet

37 states join probe into Google Wi-Fi data collection

Teens: Texting makes driving less boring
Low-Tech Solution:
Salad Spinner Centrifuge: A Cheap, Ingenious Health Care Tool
Low-Tech Resource:

UNESCO sets up online Traditional Knowledge Database

More Movies on Free TV

I wanted to follow up on my original post covering good movies on free tv. Watching free tv with an antenna is a great alternative to paying for cable subscriptions. I recently watched some more decent movies on free, over-the-air tv.
Commercials
In general, I do not mind commercials shown during movies on television. Commercials [...]

Weekend Links

Here are a couple interesting links for the weekend. Note: The low-tech solution has nothing to do with the high tech problem.
A Hi-Tech Problem

Google Street View: An Invasion of Privacy

A Low-Tech Solution

Lost knowledge: ropes and knots