http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/this-day-in-geek-history-october-21 Spanning the width and breadth of the Geek dream Wed, 17 Mar 2010 23:56:28 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/this-day-in-geek-history-october-21/comment-page-1#comment-17888 electrical wire rating | Bookmarks URL Wed, 29 Oct 2008 09:56:49 +0000 http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/this-day-in-geek-history-october-21#comment-17888 [...] … by the Wall Street rating agencies. This is hard to believe. The rating agencies were overwhelmed with this huge new source of business. They had little knowledge of how to underwrite these massive piles of loans. Competition for the quick turn around of the ratings of these loan packages was furious … This Day in Geek History: October 21 [...] [...] … by the Wall Street rating agencies. This is hard to believe. The rating agencies were overwhelmed with this huge new source of business. They had little knowledge of how to underwrite these massive piles of loans. Competition for the quick turn around of the ratings of these loan packages was furious … This Day in Geek History: October 21 [...]

]]> http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/this-day-in-geek-history-october-21/comment-page-1#comment-17699 electrical wire current capacity | Bookmarks URL Tue, 28 Oct 2008 09:43:15 +0000 http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/this-day-in-geek-history-october-21#comment-17699 [...] … handling capacity of the cable by halving the impedance. The wire in a radial circuit must be much larger if it is to match the lower impedance of a ring circuit.” That made sense. He went on to say that some who have installed spur circuits, which looked good on p aper, have suffered sound quality … This Day in Geek History: October 21 [...] [...] … handling capacity of the cable by halving the impedance. The wire in a radial circuit must be much larger if it is to match the lower impedance of a ring circuit.” That made sense. He went on to say that some who have installed spur circuits, which looked good on p aper, have suffered sound quality … This Day in Geek History: October 21 [...]

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]]> http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/this-day-in-geek-history-october-21/comment-page-1#comment-17441 Oct. 21, 1879: Edison Gets the Bright Light Right - The WebZappR Thu, 23 Oct 2008 14:48:49 +0000 http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/this-day-in-geek-history-october-21#comment-17441 [...] the lab got a carbon-filament bulb to last 40 hours. It had cost $40,000 (about $850,000 in today’s money) and taken 1,200 [...] [...] the lab got a carbon-filament bulb to last 40 hours. It had cost $40,000 (about $850,000 in today’s money) and taken 1,200 [...]

]]> http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/this-day-in-geek-history-october-21/comment-page-1#comment-17345 Oct. 21, 1879: Edison Gets the Bright Light Right | Games Money Wed, 22 Oct 2008 03:32:43 +0000 http://thegreatgeekmanual.com/blog/this-day-in-geek-history-october-21#comment-17345 [...] the lab got a carbon-filament bulb to last 40 hours. It had cost $40,000 (about $850,000 in today’s money) and taken 1,200 [...] [...] the lab got a carbon-filament bulb to last 40 hours. It had cost $40,000 (about $850,000 in today’s money) and taken 1,200 [...]

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