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7 Vacations That Might Get You Killed
By admin on May 5, 2010 | No Comments
Maybe visiting a theme park or laying on some sunny beach with a Mai Tai isn’t really your idea of a great vacation. Telling coworkers about your shark diving adventure or Mt. Everest expedition will certainly be more interesting than Bob’s photos from California wine country.
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Navy Wants Cyber Weapons That Shoot Data BeamsBy admin on April 2, 2010 | No Comments
ectotherm writes “By 2018, the US Navy hopes to enable their fighter jets with the ability to shoot data streams containing ‘specialized waveforms and algorithms,’ useful in an electronic attack or cyber-invasion. A few non-classified details here.”
Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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Soul Mate? 10 indications that you may have found the OneBy admin on March 17, 2010 | No Comments
Do you believe there is a soul mate out there for you? Well, you’re not alone. Studies from the University of Virginia have shown that over 90% of young adults believe in the concept.
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Why Broadband In North America Is Not That SlowBy admin on March 7, 2010 | No Comments
An anonymous reader writes “The Globe & Mail has an article written in response to a recent study done by the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard about how far behind the rest of the world the US and Canada are with regard to broadband internet. The refutation basically tears apart Harvard’s analysis and shows why the US and Canada are actually far ahead of most European countries. ‘Canada has a true broadband penetration rate of close (more…)
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Top Ten Cover Art That Resembles Prog-Rock Cover ArtBy admin on March 1, 2010 | No Comments
Move over Pink Floyd, because these game covers are tripping balls.
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13 Alfred Hitchcock Films That Were Never MadeBy admin on February 5, 2010 | No Comments
Over the course of his illustrious career, Hitchcock had to abandon quite a few projects due to budgetary concerns, issues with stars, the whims of studio heads, or in some cases simply his own instincts.
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New research suggests that near-Earth encounters can ‘shake’By admin on January 21, 2010 | No Comments
For decades, astronomers have analyzed the impact that asteroids could have on Earth. New research by MIT Professor of Planetary Science Richard Binzel examines the opposite scenario: that Earth has considerable influence on asteroids and from a distance much larger than previously …
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Classic PC Games That Should Get a Next-Gen MakeoverBy admin on January 12, 2010 | No Comments
While a wearisome and troubling lack of creativity is a plague within the music, movie, and television industries, there is one medium that would actually benefit from an awakening, and reinvention, of forgotten and slumbering classics: the video game.
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Ten Gadgets That Defined the DecadeBy admin on December 30, 2009 | No Comments
Corpuscavernosa writes “As 2009 winds down and we try to come up with new and clever ways of referring to the early years of this century, there’s really only one thing left to do: declare our ten favorite gadgets of the aughts and show them off in chronological order. It’s arguable that if this wasn’t the decade of gadgets, it was certainly a decade shaped by gadgets — one which saw the birth of a new kind of connectedness. In just ten years (more…)
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Top Ten: Celebrities That Look Like Videogame CharactersBy admin on December 23, 2009 | No Comments
If they ever make movies of these games, maybe these folks should get the casting call.
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