The case for drinking as much coffee as you like

Coffee has had a lot of bad press over the years & caffeine definitely makes it hard for most people to sleep.  On the other hand, it appears to have no no such effect on some people.

Most recently, however, studies show that coffee has a number of positive health effects.

http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2012/11/the-case-for-drinking-as-much-coffee-as-you-like/265693/     / diabetes high blood pressure hypertension sugar cream calories /

Elon Musk: "You have enough electricity to power all the cars in the country if you stop refining gasoline"

Elon Musk in Chris Paine's Revenge of the Electric Car
Credit: Chris Paine/ Revenge of the Electric Car/ Business Insider

"You take an average of 5 kilowatt hours to refine [one gallon of] gasoline, something like the Model S can go 20 miles on 5 kilowatt hours."

http://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-and-chris-paine-explain-how-the-electric-car-got-its-revenge-2011-10

And obviously, an electric vehicle gets cleaner the further it is driven, while a fossil fuel vehicle just keeps getting dirtier. / EV electric vehicle battery LiIon lithium ion charge recharge internal combustion engine ICE refinery energy petroleum transport pump drill explore exploration refine charging stations parking meter Denmark retrofitting parking meters adding electric chargers advantage circuit meter /

Google Glass is "the end of privacy": Australian politician

Credit: Google/ phoneArena.com

Not all Australians are this stupid, honest!

Not even our politicians.

http://www.zdnet.com/au/google-glass-is-the-end-of-privacy-australian-politician-7000012222/     / Google Glass Liberal Senator Opposition federal senator South Australia Cory Bernardi claimed Google's smartphone glasses Google Glass end of privacy everything filmed and trackable last year resigned resign resignation Opposition Leader Tony Abbott personal parliamentary secretary comments compare comparing same-sex marriage bestiality Common Sense blog serious concerns surveillance capability experimental Google Glass GG technology ability record video audio click capture the moment all day every day automatically government coalition /

Amazing GIF art (animation)

Credit: dvdp/ Dvice

http://www.dvice.com/2013-3-5/hypnotizing-gif-art-will-have-you-questioning-reality     / gif animation motion /

Would you like to buy a tank of petrol (gasoline) for $2.50? (video)

Recently, Holden (GM in Australia) gave some owners of internal combustion engine cars a taste of what it's like to own a Volt.

http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1082693_would-you-like-to-buy-a-tank-of-gas-for-2-50-video / EV electric vehicle ICE internal combustion engine gas charge recharge service station range battery LiIon lithium ion service station /

5 ways to help find your lost Android device

Credit: Google/ Where's My Droid

iOS users have the excellent Find iPhone, but what about Android?  Well, there's Where's My Droid plus a few other things you can do to help if your device is lost or stolen.

http://howto.cnet.com/8301-11310_39-20095637-285/5-ways-to-help-find-your-lost-android-device/

Get Where's My Droid here:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.alienmanfc6.wheresmyandroid&hl=en     / think ahead plan misplacing misplace lose lost stolen steal thief theft great apps app application help track it down installed went missing Contact Owner message telling them how to get in touch with you settings text SMS GPS antivirus package anti-virus tracking AVG AntiVirus lock down remotely find using Google Maps Lookout Security & Antivirus Web tracking secure find security Lookout Plan B /

Life with 2013 Tesla Model S: Getting Supercharged in winter

Credit: Tesla/ Green Car Reports

Another take on the Tesla/ New York Times range controversy.  Apparently, Elon Musk has conceded that Supercharger stations need to be 140 miles (225 km) apart, rather than 200 (321 km).

http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1082664_life-with-2013-tesla-model-s-getting-supercharged-in-winter     / Supercharger fast-charging system electric cars vehicle EV ultrafast 90-kilowatt DC fast-charging stations Interstate highways across cross country 150 miles extra range 30 minutes free no charge Tesla Motors TSLA installed five Superchargers California I-95 between Boston Washington D.C. long cross-country trips internal combustion engine ICE petrol gas gasoline  I-95 in Milford Connecticut charge rated range readout John Broder The New York Times /