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Did six hours of Linear Algebra studying today decided to recharge hence the longer list today.
I will be back in zero city on the 27th, I have a job in lakeshore by the sand bar (the tavern not the hydrologically induced geographic feature) as a live-in "estate manager" in one of the mansions on riverside. So a DVD/Divx exchange can be setup sometime around then. Sark - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaUnabomber for President - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He Wrote 200,000 Books (but Computers Did Some of the Work) - New York Times
A professor has developed computer algorithms that collect publicly available information on a given subject, turn them into into books, printed on demand or delivered digitally.
Off New York Streets, Film Piracy Is Online - New York Times
While bootlegged DVDs are harder to find on the streets of New York, worldwide and on the Internet, video piracy remains rampant.
The Coming of the Holodeck - Bits - Technology - New York Times Blog
Bits is a blog about technology, innovation and society from The New York Times.
On the Retail Frontier, Another Shop in SoHo for the Person Who Has Everything - New York Times
A SoHo storefront offers DNA analysis to gauge the risk of contracting one of 18 conditions, including breast cancer, a heart attack and Alzheimer’s disease.
When Tech Innovation Has a Social Mission - New York Times
For decades, Silicon Valley has been defined by the tension between the technologist’s urge to share information and the industrialist’s incentive to profit.
Insects evolved radically different strategy to smell
PhysOrg news: Insects evolved radically different strategy to smell
Brain Scanners Can See Your Decisions Before You Make Them
Scientists using brain scanners prove a long-standing theory that your brain makes decisions long before you are aware of them -- as much as seven seconds before.
AFP: Kenyan president names opposition chief prime minister
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Daily Kos: State of the Nation
Stolen Military Equipment Found on EBay - washingtonpost.com
WASHINGTON -- Stolen and sensitive U.S. military equipment, including fighter jet parts wanted by Iran and nuclear biological protective gear, has been available to the highest bidder on popular Internet sales sites, according to congressional investigators.
Cellphones - Third World and Developing Nations - Poverty - Technology - New York Times
Why a corporate “user anthropologist” is spending so much of his time in the shantytowns of the world.
BBC NEWS | Business | World Bank echoes food cost alarm
The rise in food prices could push 100m people deeper into poverty, says the head of the World Bank.
Laser triggers electrical activity in thunderstorm for the first time
PhysOrg news: Laser triggers electrical activity in thunderstorm for the first time
Forecast: Big Quake Likely in Calif.
PhysOrg news: Forecast: Big Quake Likely in Calif.
Would you steal a buck? How about a can of soda?
PhysOrg news: Would you steal a buck? How about a can of soda?
Physicists model how we form opinions
PhysOrg news: Physicists model how we form opinions
Citing Ethics, Some Doctors Are Rejecting Industry Pay - New York Times
The decisions of a small group of scientists to stop accepting payment from food, drug and medical device companies repudiate decades of industry influence.
New Ways to Store Solar Energy for Nighttime and Cloudy Days - New York Times
Solar thermal systems are built to gather heat from the sun and then store the heat for hours or even days, like water behind a dam.
Technology Smooths the Way for Home Wind-Power Turbines - New York Times
Wind turbines are attracting homeowners with their ease of use, financial incentives and low environmental effects.
Coming of Age on Antidepressants - Mental Health - SSRIs - Medicine and Health - New York Times
We know a lot about the course of untreated depression, probably more than we do about very long-term antidepressant use in this population.
In Weak Rivets, a Possible Key to Titanic’s Doom - New York Times
A team of scientists has uncovered new evidence that the ship’s builder used substandard rivets and rushed the project.
Recycling That Harms the Environment and People - New York Times
The dismantling of electronic circuit boards, which contain lead, zinc, copper and other metals can be dangerous to human health, a new study suggests.
Cancer Therapy Without Side Effects Nearing Trials
A promising new cancer treatment that appears to be 100 percent effective for many cancers — with no toxic side effects — is getting closer to human trials.
Nuked coral reef bounces back - earth - 14 April 2008 - New Scientist Environment
Half a century after being subjected to more than 20 nuclear tests, Bikini Atoll boasts a flourishing coral reef – but the coconuts are radioactive
Deutsche Bank Loves Shai Agassi's Plan to Bring Us EVs | Autopia from Wired.com
Bean counters at Deutsche Bank absolutely love Shai Agassi's plan to sell electric vehicles like cell phones and think it could be a paradigm shift that causes massive disruption to
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Interesting way to boost AC efficiency
Cholera Epidemic in New York City in 1832 - New York Times
A cholera outbreak in New York in 1832 led to broad efforts to clean up the city and others like it.
Monsanto's Harvest of Fear: Politics & Power: vanityfair.com
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