Author Archives: Eclipse Now

SNOWPIERCER – when are they going to STOP THE TRAIN!?

Posted on 7 April, 2021 by Eclipse Now

If they stopped the train in a subway under a major city, they would have so much extra energy to put into grow-lighting they could feed everyone fresh food every day. They’d stop. They’d sew together the best Arctic suits … Continue reading →

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Tidy your room

Posted on 3 April, 2021 by Eclipse Now

And while I’m tidying my digital life, my physical life also needs some attention. Because what is a messy, cluttered office or bedroom anyway? Is it just your room, or a reflection of how cluttered and distracted and unfocussed your … Continue reading →

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4k gaming is stupid when you could buy three QHD’s instead

Posted on 3 April, 2021 by Eclipse Now

I’m not a gamer these days, and may not be until I can process some family movies and other digital hygiene. I’m also on a bit of a slow-motion minimalist and tidying journey, but hang it – that can wait. … Continue reading →

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OLD DV tapes to load to your computer and looking for software? Don’t have imovie? It’s not that hard….

Posted on 31 March, 2021 by Eclipse Now

If you have old DV tapes and a firewire cable & connection, you can use free Linux to load those tapes onto your computer. This has batch commands that will load as one long file, or even create a series … Continue reading →

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Killer heatwaves

Posted on 19 March, 2021 by Eclipse Now

This is major. If we go past 2 degrees, 3 BILLION people will face killer heatwaves that last a few days, weeks or even a month or two each year. Farmers, builders and other outside workers will just have to … Continue reading →

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