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	Web Controlled Christmas Lights

sahara

12-14-2007 11:17 PM

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green, christmas, the lights!

sahara says:

Like Christmas in hyper-mode!

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/6d96c80a-81e1-43e6-a374-3449cd192694/B1B14380-EC7C-48DC-919B-711E571C1C54/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/hoax/weblog/permalink/web_controlled_christmas_lights_are_back_for_2007/" href="http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/hoax/weblog/permalink/web_controlled_christmas_lights_are_back_for_2007/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.museumofhoaxes.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/hoax/weblog/permalink/web_controlled_christmas_lights_are_back_for_2007/"><DIV>Alek Komarnitsky is back with his <A target="_blank" href="http://www.komar.org/cgi-bin/christmas_webcam">web-controlled Christmas lights</A>. These are the lights that <A target="_blank" href="http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/hoax/weblog/permalink/christmas_lights_webcam_hoax/">started out</A> as a hoax, but have transformed, by popular demand, into <A target="_blank" href="http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/hoax/weblog/permalink/the_return_of_the_web_controlled_christmas_lights/">something real</A>. Alek writes:</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/hoax/weblog/permalink/web_controlled_christmas_lights_are_back_for_2007/"><DIV>There are three live webcams and X10 powerline control technology system so web surfers can not only view the action, but also *control* the 17,000 lights. Heck, you can even inflate/deflate the giant Elmo, Frosty, Santa, SpongeBob SquarePants, and Homer Simpson – D’OH!  <IMG width="19" height="19" alt="wink" src="http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/EE/images/smileys/wink.gif" /></DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/hoax/weblog/permalink/web_controlled_christmas_lights_are_back_for_2007/">
While people around the world </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/hoax/weblog/permalink/web_controlled_christmas_lights_are_back_for_2007/"> enjoy seeing the lights ON, environmentalists will be happy to know that they can turn the lights OFF with a click of the mouse. Better yet, this is the 4th year I'm using 100% Wind Energy and even though that is "clean" energy, I even did a Carbon Offset contribution for the 0.61 Tons of CO2 for the ~MegaWatt-Hour of power consumed</blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/hoax/P7/" href="http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/hoax/P7/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.museumofhoaxes.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/hoax/P7/"><DIV>Finally, by providing viewing via webcam, you don't need to burn fossil fuels by driving around to see christmas lights - Al Gore would be proud!</DIV></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/hoax/weblog/permalink/web_controlled_christmas_lights_are_back_for_2007/" href="http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/hoax/weblog/permalink/web_controlled_christmas_lights_are_back_for_2007/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.museumofhoaxes.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.museumofhoaxes.com/hoax/weblog/permalink/web_controlled_christmas_lights_are_back_for_2007/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.museumofhoaxes.com/img/CD7709C1-1CE7-4052-B6EB-2F8B26CC3311" alt="" /></div></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/B1B14380-EC7C-48DC-919B-711E571C1C54/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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