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Anything of interest be it science or science fiction.

  1. Poll Sticky Thread Sticky: Poll: Human Speech Gene Changes Mouse Squeaks.

    Now I'm all for the exploration of science across the entire spectrum of possibilities, and it is expected that some of the areas chosen for research...

    Started by Sophocles, 05-30-2009 10:54 AM
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    05-31-2009 01:51 AM Go to last post
  1. Poll Poll: Ipad! Do you want one?

    Do you want an Ipad? The gadget geek in me is close to purchasing one. The computer geek is so disappointed in the product that it hasn't let me...

    Started by 64026402, 04-07-2010 10:52 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    07-27-2010 09:07 AM Go to last post
  2. Ubuntu Windows XP Look Alike.

    Now that the Chinese are cracking down on pirating including Windows Chinese Pirates have hacked Ubuntu to look exactly like Windows XP. ...

    Started by Sophocles, 12-28-2009 08:18 AM
    • Replies: 0
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  3. Firefox 3.5 Begins Edges Out IE7

    Firefox has just crossed a major milestone to become the world's most used browser for the month of December 2009 by edging out IE7, and is overall...

    Started by Sophocles, 12-21-2009 09:27 AM
    • Replies: 7
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    12-23-2009 12:41 AM Go to last post
  4. $25K communication gear in $500 car

    And we think we have problems with people talking on their cell phones now? ...

    Started by Sophocles, 12-19-2009 08:09 AM
    • Replies: 0
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  5. FTC Charges Intel for Antitrust.

    Intel recently lost a suite with the EU and not the FTC is going after them for unfair trade practices. In my view it's about time considering how...

    Started by Sophocles, 12-18-2009 12:00 PM
    • Replies: 0
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    12-18-2009 12:00 PM Go to last post
  6. Torrent Sites Disappearing

    It seems the efforts by anti-pirating groups such as the RIAA and MPAA are finally making traction. We've all heard about the difficulties...

    Started by Sophocles, 11-30-2009 09:12 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    12-09-2009 07:58 PM Go to last post
  7. How To Catch A Rainbow

    You get a really large bag, a very fast motorcycle with rockets and parachutes, and a ramp. Place the open bag on a couple of poles just behind you...

    Started by Sophocles, 11-29-2009 09:09 AM
    • Replies: 0
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  8. Video Professor Scam

    This is a great article about website that called Video Professor out. I've surfed past Video Professor infomercials but never stopped long enough to...

    Started by Sophocles, 11-29-2009 08:52 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    11-29-2009 08:52 AM Go to last post
  9. Life on Mars?

    We've all heard of the meteorite that provided evidence of life having once existed on Mars. Like all such evidence it is largely forensic in nature,...

    Started by Sophocles, 11-28-2009 09:54 AM
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    11-28-2009 09:54 AM Go to last post
  10. Say bye To Cell Phone Bills?

    Rumor has it that Google could be on the edge of releasing a new mobile phone service that includes unlimited free calls. It sounds to me as though...

    Started by Sophocles, 11-28-2009 09:36 AM
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  11. How Heavy Is The Internet?

    According to CNET UK it's 498,438,559,990 KG, throw in brobear and it reaches an even 500,000,000,000 KG.anim_63.gif ...

    Started by Sophocles, 11-21-2009 08:47 AM
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    11-22-2009 12:03 AM Go to last post
  12. Intentional Backdoor In Windows 7?

    There are a few reports out that Microsoft partnered with the NSA to create a backdoor in Windows 7. Although Microsoft is denying it the store is...

    Started by Sophocles, 11-20-2009 07:41 AM
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  13. a child, two guys, can of Quick Start, Bic lighter?

    "How could this not go wrong?" You be the judge! http://failuremag.com/index.php/failure_analysis/article/child_burned_by_redneck_flamethrower/

    Started by Sophocles, 11-19-2009 05:17 PM
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  14. Buy life insurance & be your own beneficiary

    I almost felt like putting this one in the joke's forum but the concept is rather novel. Buy life insurance and when you die go into a cryonics tank...

    Started by Sophocles, 11-17-2009 07:53 AM
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  15. Is Google's Operating System Really Coming Soon!

    Some sites say that the impending release of Google Chrome OS is fake, and some say it's real. I for one will wait until I see an announcement by...

    Started by Sophocles, 11-13-2009 09:24 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    11-15-2009 11:27 AM Go to last post
  16. Intel to pay AMD $1.25 Billion.

    We had a post on this very subject in the old Hounds threads back in days when I was still touting my Opteron as what's hot. Just before that brobear...

    Started by Sophocles, 11-13-2009 08:12 AM
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    11-13-2009 08:12 AM Go to last post
  17. Parkinson’s dopamine killers identified

    I always find hearing about medical breakthroughs uplifting, and often filled with hope. For years Parkinson's disease has ravaged aging members of...

    Started by Sophocles, 11-10-2009 07:35 AM
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  18. Ever wonder what Google knows about you?

    Hm! It would be nice to know what they know about brobear.QXQ ...

    Started by Sophocles, 11-06-2009 07:33 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    11-06-2009 07:33 AM Go to last post
  19. IBM Moves Desktops Toward Ubuntu Linux.

    Maybe this will help provide incentive to other manufacturers to do the same. The result could be more mainstream acceptance of Linux, and that...

    Started by Sophocles, 10-21-2009 07:12 AM
    • Replies: 2
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    11-01-2009 05:10 PM Go to last post
  20. Search, Seek, and Destroy Flying Robots

    Well not exactly! It could however be useful for Search and rescue missions. http://techtv.mit.edu/videos/4149-indoor-autonomous-helicopter

    Started by Sophocles, 10-19-2009 07:04 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    10-19-2009 07:04 AM Go to last post

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