Saturday, November 10, 2012

BBC News - Berlin and its 'democratic' canteen culture

BBC News - A Point Of View: Making sense of China

BBC News - Algeria: A nation yearning for change

It's My Birthday Too, Yeah - NYTimes.com

How Cell-Phone Data Could Slow the Spread of Malaria - Technology Review

Zombieslakken: walgelijke werkelijkheid | Flabber

Spider Silk Could Weave Biodegradable Computer Chips | Wired Science | Wired.com

‘The Men Who Built America,’ on the History Channel - NYTimes.com

Cobra effect - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mexican Doctor’s Baths for Corpses Reinvigorate Cold Cases - NYTimes.com

Picasso and Monets Are Stolen From Dutch Museum - NYTimes.com

Modern-Day Alchemy Has Iron Working Like Platinum - NYTimes.com

Raising Sought-After Snails in California - NYTimes.com

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Heart of Glass: The Art of Medical Models | Wired Science | Wired.com

NOVA | Strands of Evidence

The crowd psychology of Grand Central Station - Boing Boing

Yang Kyoungjong - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

mossmann's blog: HackRF Jawbreaker

Climate-changing methane 'rapidly destabilizing' off East Coast, study finds - U.S. News

Scratch-built motor uses a clever design - Hack a Day

How a Google Headhunter's E-Mail Unraveled a Massive Net Security Hole | Threat Level | Wired.com

Coal-Eating Microbes Might Create Vast Amounts of Natural Gas | MIT Technology Review

Why We Can't Solve Big Problems | MIT Technology Review

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Junkies in the Hurricane | The Fix

Fake gold bars infiltrate precious metals market - Boing Boing

Given Tablets but No Teachers, Ethiopian Children Teach Themselves | MIT Technology Review

Potentially Awesome Outcomes: Adam Savage on the Courage to Try | Wired Design | Wired.com

Scientists Move Closer to a Long-Lasting Flu Vaccine - NYTimes.com

Listen to the Rhythm of the Falling Rain, Tellin’ Me Just How this Bridge Will Fail - IEEE Spectrum

The Ant Internet - IEEE Spectrum

COOKING UP ROCKET FUEL!

Mexican Cartels Enslave Engineers to Build Radio Network | Danger Room | Wired.com

Scientists Unsure if Climate Change Is to Blame for Hurricane Sandy - NYTimes.com

University of Michigan News Service | Biofuel breakthrough: Quick cook method turns algae into oil

Coursera, edX, and MOOCs Are Changing the Online Education Business | MIT Technology Review

In backup generators we trust? - Boing Boing

Storm Raises Costs of Shoring Up Coastal Communities - NYTimes.com

Printed Circuit Board Disassembles When Submerged in Hot Water : TreeHugger

First commercial vertical farm opens in Singapore - Channel NewsAsia

The Vine Nerds | Wired Science | Wired.com

The Post-Apocalypse Survival Machine Nerd Farm - Businessweek

How a Network Snafu in Indonesia Blocked Google in California | Wired Enterprise | Wired.com

Air-Powered Motorcycle Runs on Scuba Tank, Rotary Engine | Autopia | Wired.com

BURN - The Detroit Firefighter Documentary - YouTube

Now Wikipedia Used to Predict Movie Box Office Revenues | MIT Technology Review

Vermont School Cut Off From Technology Faces Its Intrusion - NYTimes.com

BBC News - Viewpoint: Part-legalisation may eradicate bribery

BBC News - Why India loves a good electrician

BBC News - A Point Of View: Is China more legitimate than the West?

BBC News - Leaving our mark: Fossils of the future

BBC News - Al Roth: An economist who saves lives

BBC News - Computer viruses and malware 'rampant' in medical tech, experts warn

BBC History - The WWII interrogator who used kindness over violence

BBC News - Food price crisis: What crisis?

BBC News - Liu Bei: China's warlord who teaches good management

BBC News - The maths that made Voyager possible

The creepiest sight in China? Tiananmen anti-self-immolator firefighters

Maker Faire Africa: Schoolgirls Create Urine-Powered Generator | Wired Design | Wired.com

Kior ‘Biocrude’ Plant a Step towards Advanced Biofuels | MIT Technology Review

Oklahoma-Born Motorcycles, Custom-Made Down to the Engine | Aut
opia | Wired.com