@CCM333: No, but it is air that's free of hydrocarbons, despite something having been burned to produce it. The burning is a cracking process.

Standard back-garden greenhouses have been using something very similar for years - when it's hot, an expanding piston raises a panel on the top to vent the heat. No power source needed; just direct sunlight.

A $600 bread-maker. Fail.

And yet, on my current provider, SE's Xperia X10 isn't the most expensive phone on offer, and is only about €20 more than e.g. an HTC Desire. SE are/were basically a little slow in shifting from dumbphones to smartphones. I've owned several of their older model dumbphones from about 2002-2004, and found them all to…

@kitsuneconundrum: Probably. Archaeological discoveries are great unless you happen to be in the construction industry, where they're the bane of your contractual obligations. Israel's even worse; practically everywhere you sink a foundation, you uncover something, work has to stop, inspectors have to come in, and…

Regarding No.7, Fluid, the Chrome web-browser can create desktop shortcuts to web-apps. It's the first option in the "control" page in Chrome - "Create application shortcuts...."