{"id":653,"date":"2007-09-19T17:30:28","date_gmt":"2007-09-19T16:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/?p=653"},"modified":"2007-09-19T17:30:32","modified_gmt":"2007-09-19T16:30:32","slug":"jocp-we-can-recycle-shiny-round-discs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/09\/19\/jocp-we-can-recycle-shiny-round-discs\/","title":{"rendered":"JOCP!  We can recycle shiny round discs!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/flawka\/533780487\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1174\/533780487_07501e8054_m_d.jpg?w=840\" alt=\"'Tins' by Flawka\" align='right' hspace='10' vspace='10' data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>An e-mail from the fine folks at <a href=\"http:\/\/brainwashed.com\/\">Brainwashed<\/a> promoting an upcoming release included a link to <a href=\"http:\/\/cdrecyclingcenter.org\/\">CDRecyclingCenter.org<\/a>.  Apparently you can send these people you dead discs (and cases) free of charge (but you have to pay shipping) and they&#8217;ll process them for recycling.  They separate out the metals, yielding a plastic that can be used in things like automobiles.  (Of course I don&#8217;t really want to think about the outgassing, do I?)<\/p>\n<p>I had no idea that we could recycle CDs, DVDs, etc.  Pretty cool, eh?  Now I&#8217;ll have to see if I can get UMM to start collecting discs for recycling, &#8217;cause I bet we throw a <em>lot<\/em> away&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/flawka\/\">Flawka<\/a> for the photo.<\/p>\nNo tag for this post.\n\t<h4>Related posts<\/h4>\n\t<ul class=\"st-related-posts\">\n\t<li>No related posts.<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An e-mail from the fine folks at Brainwashed promoting an upcoming release included a link to CDRecyclingCenter.org. Apparently you can send these people you dead discs (and cases) free of charge (but you have to pay shipping) and they&#8217;ll process them for recycling. They separate out the metals, yielding a plastic that can be used &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/09\/19\/jocp-we-can-recycle-shiny-round-discs\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;JOCP!  We can recycle shiny round discs!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0},"categories":[4,16],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p90sy-ax","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":762,"url":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/12\/25\/remember-to-recycle-old-electronics\/","url_meta":{"origin":653,"position":0},"title":"Remember to recycle old electronics!","author":"Nic McPhee","date":"25 Dec 07","format":false,"excerpt":"As folks collapse on the sofa, full of roast beast and replete with the goodies of the season, it's worth thinking a bit about recycling as much as we can of the waste this whole business generates. If you were lucky enough to score some electronic goodies (cell phones, iPods,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Environment&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Environment","link":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/category\/science\/environment\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":713,"url":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2007\/11\/21\/713\/","url_meta":{"origin":653,"position":1},"title":"Loose lips (still) sink ships","author":"Nic McPhee","date":"21 Nov 07","format":false,"excerpt":"I suspect many of our readers will already have seen something about this, but just in case it hasn't gotten a lot of U.S. press, Chancellor Alistair Darling (a very high ranking member of the British government) announced today in the House of Commons that 2 discs (CDs or DVDs\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Computing&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Computing","link":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/category\/computing\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":820,"url":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2008\/03\/24\/one-of-the-best-walking-robot-demos-ive-ever-seen\/","url_meta":{"origin":653,"position":2},"title":"One of the best walking robot demos I&#8217;ve ever seen","author":"Nic McPhee","date":"24 Mar 08","format":false,"excerpt":"Wow - this is quite amazing. 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The basic setup of the Beeb's version is you bring in some person of interest (a celebrity or author or politician or whatever) and ask them what they'd\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Music&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Music","link":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/category\/music\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":801,"url":"https:\/\/UnhinderedByTalent.com\/Phi\/archives\/2008\/02\/25\/man-thats-gonna-stink\/","url_meta":{"origin":653,"position":5},"title":"Man, that&#8217;s gonna stink (and probably while I&#8217;m there)","author":"Nic McPhee","date":"25 Feb 08","format":false,"excerpt":"This is what Naples has become through a combination of mismanagement and a complete lack of any sort of recycling system. 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