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Animal Inspired Technology »
Posted by: mrmunchies 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Though technology and nature could be perceived as two opposing forces, you might be surprised to find out how much scientists take from elements of ...
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YouTube - Carl Sagan - 'A Glorious Dawn' ft Stephen Hawking (Cosmos Remixed) »
Posted by: deathray 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
A musical tribute to two great men of science. Carl Sagan and his cosmologist companion Stephen Hawking present: A Glorious Dawn - Cosmos remixed. This really ...
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Wayward Pilots Have Their Licenses Revoked »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
The wayward pilots who overshot their target of Minneapolis airport don't have to worry about doing that again anytime soon. That's because the ...
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Facebook Etiquette Rules People Still Break »
Posted by: mrmunchies 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Arts & Entertainment
"I feel obligated to point out some of the obvious Facebook etiquette rules that people continue to break, in the hopes that one day, they ...
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ESPN Confirms Brooke Hundley Fired, As Well As Steve Phillips »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
ESPN has confirmed that Brooke Hundley, 22, the production assistant was involved in a secret affair with former ESPN baseball analyst Steve Phillips, has been ...
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"Overshoot" Pilots Were on Their Laptops: NTSB »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
No, according to the pilots of the Northwest Airlines Airbus A320 that overshot their Minneapolis, Minn. destination by 150 miles, they weren't napping. Rather ...
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Hotel Tells Hispanic Workers to Change Their Names »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
Former Marine Larry Whitten, 63, after buying a run-down hotel in Taos, New Mexico, set up some new rules. The idea was to turn around ...
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ESPN Fires Steve Phillips Over Affair »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 month, 2 weeks ago in News
Less than a week after the New York Post that ESPN analyst Steve Phillips had an affair with Brooke Hundley, a 22-year-old production assistant with ...
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"Mermaid Girl" Shiloh Pepin Has Died, At Age 10 »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 month, 3 weeks ago in News
Shiloh Pepin, the little girl born with the rare condition of "mermaid syndrome" or sirenomelia, has died. She was only 10.
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"Overshoot" Pilot Denies Sleeping »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 month, 3 weeks ago in News
The first officer of the Northwest Airlines flight that overshot its destination by 150 miles before reversing course has denied, among other things, napping on ...
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After Election Results Announced, McCain Voters Saw Testosterone Drop: Study »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Political News
A study published in the Public Library of Science (PLOS One) examined the results of the 2008 Presidential Election. In this case, however, the results ...
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Pimp My Pimp: Pimpiest Pimps in Pimpland »
Posted by: mrmunchies 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Humor
“When a hoe gets with a pimp, it ain’t no different than a Huxtable relationship.” - Snooky Pimp. I don’t think truer words have ...
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Never Forget: The Implications of E-Memories »
Posted by: mrmunchies 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
They call it the Total Recall Revolution and in many ways it’s already begun. Computer enhanced personal memory. The ability to remember every moment ...
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"The Rock" Obama solves the health care reform issue - SNL »
Posted by: deathray 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Humor
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson made a special guest appearance on "Saturday Night Live" this week to reprise his role as "The Rock Obama."
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Copper Bracelets, Magnetic Wrist Straps Worthless for Arthritis: Study »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 month, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
A U.K. study shows what most of us already knew: that copper bracelets, aside from turning your skin green, aren't really any good ...
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