Reclaiming water from the sewer: The $1BN Megaproject to Save
California:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lpYVi2OkwQ
On 2024-06-23 06:24, Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss wrote:
In Tucson there is a park named "Randolph Park". It is about a square
In Tucson there is a park named "Randolph Park". It is about a square
mile in size. They water the park with reclaimed water. It does have a
slight odor to it. Yikes!!
I like my coffee with the slight odor of recycle..Yummy!!!
Ok, so I am a Christian and in the Bible God says to subdue
. Fires all over the place.
When I lived in Chicago 1949-1980, a window fan would suffice. Now
Chicagoans die in heat events because their homes and apartments were
(understandably at the time) built without air conditioning.
At various parts of the midwest, farmers suffer because alternating
floods
Water can be made fit to drink again. I'm reminded of the joke that
says: What do they make today's coffee with on the space station?
Yesterday's coffee.
On 6/22/24 06:36, Ryan Petris via PLUG-discuss wrote:
Can water for agricultural use be reclaimed? Other than it eventually
making its
-1980, a window fan would suffice. Now
Chicagoans die in heat events because their homes and apartments were
(understandably at the time) built without air conditioning.
At various parts of the midwest, farmers suffer because alternating
floods and droughts raise their crop insurance to the point
Apologies as I meant to include this, but I used the wrong reply-to
address, which bounced it from PLUG.
Here is the article.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-02089-2
I don't know if the wind power we are capable of collecting is
sufficient enough to alter weather patterns, but
the first
2 hours after sunrise and the last 2 hours before sunset.
California is burning up, literally. Fires all over the place.
When I lived in Chicago 1949-1980, a window fan would suffice. Now
Chicagoans die in heat events because their homes and apartments were
(understandably at the
And the cities we have built? the changes have already been made in some
places.
On Sat, Jun 22, 2024 at 5:45 PM Rusty Carruth via PLUG-discuss <
plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
> Matthew Crews had an interesting reference, which I skimmed. Apparently
> there is a 6% change in a
Matthew Crews had an interesting reference, which I skimmed. Apparently
there is a 6% change in a non-trivial distance downwind from the
wind farm. If my skimming was accurate, that was measured difference,
but the simulation apparently was similar. (But now we've gotten beyond
my skimming
Can water for agricultural use be reclaimed? Other than it eventually making
its way back into the water table?
Water could also be recycled/treated such that it's good for agricultural use
but not for consumption, which I imagine would be cheaper than fully reclaiming
the water, which could
my
interest. I grew up around the farming community, and still have
family members who are heavily involved in water discussions as their
livelihoods depend on it. To categorize this as FUD, is naive at best.
History lesson time, with broad generalizations and without sources (I
care
up around the farming community, and still have
family members who are heavily involved in water discussions as their
livelihoods depend on it. To categorize this as FUD, is naive at best.
History lesson time, with broad generalizations and without sources (I
care, but not that much):
The metro phoen
and global (whatever-ing), I'd spend time
doing research, but I'm pretty sure 'nobody really cares'. Or whatever.
Ok, sorry for adding to the noise. You may now return to your
regularly scheduled flame-fest!
On 6/20/24 20:11, Matthew Crews via PLUG-discuss wrote:
On 6/20/24 6:16 AM, Ryan Petri
over the place that date back to that time).
Also, as far as human interaction on the environment is concerned, it’s mostly
local (take a look at the heat dome over Phoenix as it only exists over the
valley of the sun and not much else except for maybe Tucson). Those are pretty
well localized
!
If I thought it would make any difference in our mad rush to fulfill the
predictions of drought and global (whatever-ing), I'd spend time doing
research, but I'm pretty sure 'nobody really cares'. Or whatever.
Ok, sorry for adding to the noise. You may now return to your regularly
scheduled
"Coming lack of water" is going to be handled by zero-waste. 100%
recycling all waste water. Think about that for a minute... yes, all
that water that is flushed down the sewer will be reclaimed and recycled
into potable water. Unimaginable? Google: Toilet to tap. And yes, your
cities are
Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss said on Fri, 21 Jun 2024 06:20:06 -0700
>And what about those supply chain issues? I studied Just-in-Time in
>1989 or so. We have the Just-in-Time so tightly rapped that the
>supply chain is very fragile. There is hope. I've read the
>capitalists
you can harvest. The article did not
match my research.
I'm not going to deny we have a potential for a water short fall.
When people talk about Global Warming and/or Climate Change I always ask
about the Mini Ice Age. Seems the weather has been changing for a long
time. Long before fossil
On 6/20/24 6:16 AM, Ryan Petris via PLUG-discuss wrote:
And what are you guys going to do about the coming lack of water?
It's all FUD. If anything, agricultural land uses more water than
residential land, and agricultural land is what's getting converted to
residential. So every acre
> How do you like the 115 degree days?
It's bearable; at least I'm not sitting in a pool of my own sweat.
> And what are you guys going to do about the coming lack of water?
It's all FUD. If anything, agricultural land uses more water than residential
land, and agricultural land is what's
Ryan Petris via PLUG-discuss said on Thu, 20 Jun 2024 04:05:30 -0700
>I lived in Florida for ~10 years myself, in the Ft. Walton
>Beach/Navarre/Pensacola areas, and got my degree there at UWF.
>Sometimes I wish I were still there but I'm enjoying the non-humidity
>of Arizona for now.
How do you
nks, it worked. As for the time zone: Yep, I'm on the East coast. I was
> introduced to Linux in 97ish when I lived in Phoenix. When I moved to Florida
> I just kinda hung on to PLUG.
>
> On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 10:07 AM Ryan Petris wrote:
>> __
>> Try running:
Thanks, it worked. As for the time zone: Yep, I'm on the East coast. I was
introduced to Linux in 97ish when I lived in Phoenix. When I moved to
Florida I just kinda hung on to PLUG.
On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 10:07 AM Ryan Petris wrote:
> Try running:
>
> timedatectl set-ntp on
>
>
,
you should also run:
timedatectl set-timezone America/Phoenix
On Wed, Jun 19, 2024, at 6:07 PM, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> The time is now about 10am here. I ran timedatectl and it says:
> RTC time: Sun 2050-06-19 00:04:01
> but my clock says the cor
The time is now about 10am here. I ran timedatectl and it says:
RTC time: Sun 2050-06-19 00:04:01
but my clock says the correct date but that it is about 21:00.
Why won't the time sync?
--
:-)~MIKE~(-:
alex@alex-desktop:~$ timedatectl
Local time: Wed 2024-06-19 21
/2023 at 7PM Eastern Standard Time
Where: Jitsi online presentation, https://meet.jit.si/golug [1]
==
If you've wondered how people build new computer languages, compilers,
interpreters, markup languages with converters, or even
Haha, thanks! Well, I figured it out. ntp isn't running. I had local time
set for UTC. I set time zone to utc and all is good. sorry Mike B. I
thought we had set things up correctly. Oh well.
On Wed, Mar 22, 2023 at 3:30 PM Andrew McRobb
wrote:
> Sounds like.
>
> A: You didn't set
Sounds like.
A: You didn't set up to use network time. (not that it matters much in AZ)
B: You didn't set what time it is on your distro.
I'm lazy and just use ntpd anyway. ;)
https://linuxhint.com/sync-time-ntp-server-linux/ (assuming you are on
Ubuntu/Debian variant)
On Wed, Mar 22, 2023
my timeclock is off by 4 hours. My timezone is set correctly and it updates
but what could be wrong?
:-)~MIKE~(-:
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nstalled it in about four hours. The price was very
reasonable, and minimum time lost.
A few weeks later my 2012 MacBook Pro got the dead-keys disease.
Computers & ? specializes on Apple. Again, I had the use of my laptop with the
USB keyboard for a few days, and they did the repair in a few hour
P.S. I use the brother HL-2170W foomatic driver in my Linux setup
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019, 5:23 PM Nathan wrote:
>
> Hey All,
>
> I'm in the market for a new printer. I tend to only print b/w and about
> 200 - 250 pages a month. I would really prefer something with an
> ethernet cable over wifi,
Check out this brother laser printer, I have an older model that I'm happy
with
https://www.amazon.com/Compact-Laser-Printer-HL-L2370DW-Wireless/dp/B076Q1FK19/ref=pd_lpo_sbs_229_t_1?_encoding=UTF8=1=K4W40PV2EHVJSQY0HRJS
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019, 5:23 PM Nathan wrote:
>
> Hey All,
>
> I'm in the
I was looking at the ET 3700 as it really fit the bill, but I found a
lot of reviews about the Epson ET series as a whole about people
complaining the "ink pad" fills quickly and the printer has to be sent
back for service...
What's your thought on that? How long have you used your printer?
On
On Linux I've had the best success with Epson ET series printers. For
cost/benefit, on any brand of printer, I would look at any of the "large
tank" printers. An example would be https://amzn.to/2ZxJGJw
You pay more cash for the printer itself, but it pays for itself several
times over before
Hey All,
I'm in the market for a new printer. I tend to only print b/w and about
200 - 250 pages a month. I would really prefer something with an
ethernet cable over wifi, but as long as it has network connectivity
it's good.
Any suggestions?
P.S. I apologize if anyone got this twice, I
liable
at SCaLE when I do the presentation again.
So what I need is a way to display a program on both monitors at the same
time without having to mirror the display.
I think I might have a workable solution by abusing the kmag program and
setting it's magnification to 1:1, but I wonder if there is a
resources. There is also
the possibility of using a tablet to control the presentation, but
that might not be reliable at SCaLE when I do the presentation again.
So what I need is a way to display a program on both monitors at the
same time without having to mirror the display.
I think I
do
the presentation again.
So what I need is a way to display a program on both monitors at the same
time without having to mirror the display.
I think I might have a workable solution by abusing the kmag program and
setting it's magnification to 1:1, but I wonder if there is a better or more
ility of using a tablet to control the presentation, but
> > that might not be reliable at SCaLE when I do the presentation again.
> >
> > So what I need is a way to display a program on both monitors at the
> > same time without having to mirror the display.
> >
&
do the presentation again.
So what I need is a way to display a program on both monitors at the
same time without having to mirror the display.
I think I might have a workable solution by abusing the kmag program and
setting it's magnification to 1:1, but I wonder if there is a better
500 each set is $8.34/mo.
add $1500 of repairs which is $12.5 a month.
I did not add interest.
Total monthly cost $308.68
Now the real question that is being asked, will this part-time employee
be paid mileage when being required to drive to several facilities in a
day or a long distance to any one
On Wed, 20 Jul 2016 13:05:01 -0700
Bob Holtzman wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 10:51:30AM -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
> > My estimate is that maintaining a car costs between $15K and
> > $20K/year. Few employers are willing to pay for that.
>
> Depends on the year and mileage
On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 10:51:30AM -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
> My estimate is that maintaining a car costs between $15K and $20K/year.
> Few employers are willing to pay for that.
Depends on the year and mileage on the car, how many miles/yr you put on
it, what the mileage (mi/gal) is, etc.
>
>
st employers here don't consider the transit system to
> be reliable.
>
> -eric of the technomage guild.
> On Jul 19, 2016, at 6:38 PM, Micah Abrams wrote:
>
> > Part time desktop support
> >
> > Looking for a driven admin for part time desktop support with a
>
well, I guess that leaves me out with the reliable transportation condition.
most employers here don't consider the transit system to be reliable.
-eric of the technomage guild.
On Jul 19, 2016, at 6:38 PM, Micah Abrams wrote:
> Part time desktop support
>
> Looking for a dri
Part time desktop support
Looking for a driven admin for part time desktop support with a rapidly growing
real estate company. Duties include
Responding to company help desk tickets
Setting up PCs (according to company standards)
Configure and support VOIP phones (handsets only
Hi,
Last night I shelled into a web server I am working on and issue the
command to upload data into MySql from the command line. The process
took about an hour and a half.
Then I received the message Write failed: Broken pipe. In
researching, apparently sshd timed out.
I'm guessing
connections after a period
of inactivity. This period usually ranges from 30 to 120 minutes, and
may not be adjustable. This is why I have keepalive.sh in my ~/bin/ :
#!/bin/sh
while true ; do
echo -n '.'
sleep 300
done
...start whatever's going to take a long time in the background
Add ServerAliveInterval 60 to ~/.ssh/config to keep that from
annoying you.
You'll know if your data xfer is incomplete. If it didn't exit clean
before that, probably not.
-mb
On 11/04/2014 09:10 AM, Keith Smith wrote:
Hi,
Last night I shelled into a web server I am working on and
Am 04. Nov, 2014 schwätzte Keith Smith so:
moin moin Keith,
Last night I shelled into a web server I am working on and issue the command
to upload data into MySql from the command line. The process took about an
hour and a half.
Then I received the message Write failed: Broken pipe. In
Thank you to those of you who replied. Interesting experience.
I was uploading a data dump into MySql. My Konsole did not show any
activity for about an hour and a half. Then I get the message Write
failed: Broken pipe.
This morning I erased the database I had uploaded last night because
so glad you worked that out , man!
:-)~MIKE~(-:
On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 1:17 PM, Keith Smith techli...@phpcoderusa.com
wrote:
Thank you to those of you who replied. Interesting experience.
I was uploading a data dump into MySql. My Konsole did not show any
activity for about an hour and a
Thanks!! Me too!!
On 2014-11-04 17:23, Michael Havens wrote:
so glad you worked that out , man!
:-)~MIKE~(-:
On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 1:17 PM, Keith Smith
techli...@phpcoderusa.com wrote:
Thank you to those of you who replied. Interesting experience.
I was uploading a data dump into
I realize this is totally OT, but I thought folks might have fun discussing it,
and I’m guessing you’ll have some great insights to share.
Basically, I have an idea for something that is a real-time notification system
that takes advantage of geo-tagged messages that are intended for people
Schwartz newslett...@thetoolwiz.com
wrote:
I realize this is totally OT, but I thought folks might have fun
discussing it, and I’m guessing you’ll have some great insights to share.
Basically, I have an idea for something that is a real-time notification
system that takes advantage of geo-tagged
guessing you'll have some great insights to share.
Basically, I have an idea for something that is a real-time notification
system that takes advantage of geo-tagged messages that are intended for
people near-by, meaning within a 10-mile radius or so.
People will send out short geo-tagged
food offers. It’s
just an example I came up with that has similar dynamics to the actual problem
I’m addressing.)
So we could broadcast each announcement message to everybody (all current
listeners) in real-time (like what Twitter would do) and let the client-side
filter out the irrelevant
to do with things like free food offers.
It’s just an example I came up with that has similar dynamics to the actual
problem I’m addressing.)
So we could broadcast each announcement message to everybody (all current
listeners) in real-time (like what Twitter would do) and let the client-side
problem I'm addressing.)
So we could broadcast each announcement message to everybody (all
current
listeners) in real-time (like what Twitter would do) and let the
client-side
filter out the irrelevant messages (around 99.99%).
Or we could reduce that bandwidth by having clients update
for one.
Please make any replies off-list.
Feel free to contact Angela directly with leads or inquiries.
She's been good to me in the past and approached me on this, but I'm retired
from full-time IT work.
Angela Willfong
Senior Technical Recruiter
Randstad Technologies
Gainey Center
-time IT work.
Angela Willfong
Senior Technical Recruiter
Randstad Technologies
Gainey Center I
8601 N. Scottsdale Rd, #250
Scottsdale, AZ 85253
Reminder: Please reply off-list to this.
Thanks,
Victor Odhner
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I have the same issue on both Win7 and Linux.
Misery loves company ;)
I suspect that part of my problem is all of the (expletive deleted)
nepomuk and akonadi garbage that most Linux distributions now seem to
force on us. I have tried to kill off all that garbage, but it continues
to keep
I've said the same thing lately for Chromium, seems most websites are
suddenly broken as far as scripting lately since the 30-ish train of
chromium. I started using actual Chrome, which seems *better*, but
sadly I'm finding myself having to go to firefox to even render/use
various sites
Thanks for the advice! I will try that as soon as I get home tonight. My
Firefox at home has also been getting very sluggish.
I have often wondered, while waiting for a page to load, if there are
scripts or Java apps running in the background, chewing lots of CPU time
even after the webpage
My system has all the latest updates for Linux Mint including the latest
available Firefox 27.0.1 for Linux Mint.
However, for quite some time, I have had ongoing problems with Firefox
being very slow ... too often, frustratingly slow. It usually takes about
15 seconds for the Firefox browser
has all the latest updates for Linux Mint including the latest
available Firefox 27.0.1 for Linux Mint.
However, for quite some time, I have had ongoing problems with Firefox
being very slow ... too often, frustratingly slow. It usually takes about
15 seconds for the Firefox browser to start
I personally change my settings to delete all cachepasswords...user Ids
on close. I never have a problem.
Downside is I have to log into everything all the time.
On Mar 13, 2014 3:55 PM, j...@actionline.com wrote:
My system has all the latest updates for Linux Mint including the latest
at 5:09 PM, Michael Torres matorres...@gmail.comwrote:
I personally change my settings to delete all cachepasswords...user
Ids on close. I never have a problem.
Downside is I have to log into everything all the time.
On Mar 13, 2014 3:55 PM, j...@actionline.com wrote:
My system has all
with this:
http://www.noobslab.com/2013/12/mdm-display-manager-and-mdm-themes-for.html
HTML5 is executing _before_ login? What could possibly go wrong?
(-: Chas.M. :-)
-
Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2014 19:04:17 -0700
Subject: Re: After update wireless has to be reset each time
From: lthiels...@gmail.com
, but just
wanted you to know *buntu has bit lots of people lately...
--
Joe previously wrote:
I have two Thinkpads running Ubuntu. Both used to automatically
reconnect to my wireless network after closing and opening
the lid each time.
After running the latest updates, one of them
I have two Thinkpads running Ubuntu. Both of them used to automatically
reconnect to my wireless network after closing and opening the lid each
time.
After running the latest updates, one of them still works as before, but
on the other, I have to re-enter the wireless key every time I close
!!!
I'm happy to report my Server is once again running CentOS 6.5, and my
laptops are happily running openSUSE 13.1.
I have not had time to update my wife's desktop, which only reboots when
updates want anyway. So for now we have to boot and boot and reboot
until it hits the login
It's that time of year again when our usual PLUG meeting is suspended in
favor of our end of the year, holiday time, party.
We will meet at the usual time, of 7pm, at the Desert Breeze Substation:
251 North Desert Breeze Blvd
Chandler, AZ 85226
For more information and directions see:
http
and never did get a response.
-eric
On Dec 12, 2013, at 8:15 AM, PLUG Announcements wrote:
It's that time of year again when our usual PLUG meeting is suspended in
favor of our end of the year, holiday time, party.
We will meet at the usual time, of 7pm, at the Desert Breeze Substation
). PLEAS call me (623)399-5635.
I am located out on the west side near 83rd Ave. and indianschool rd.
I asked earlier this week and never did get a response.
-eric
On Dec 12, 2013, at 8:15 AM, PLUG Announcements wrote:
It's that time of year again when our usual PLUG meeting is suspended
hosting industry,
and familiar with common hosting control panels such as cPanel, Plesk, webmin,
etc.
Only local applicants will be considered, no overseas or remote positions are
available. No relocation or Visa sponsorship is offered at this time.
Multiple positions on multiple shifts available
Thank You!
On Nov 4, 2013, at 3:24 PM, Jeff Spelman jeff.spel...@syn.com.au wrote:
Only local applicants will be considered, no overseas or remote positions are
available. No relocation or Visa sponsorship is offered at this time.
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