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Eureka! First Life In The Universenpr.org
When did it first become possible for life (as we know it) to appear in the cosmos? The answer seems obvious now. But it arrived, unexpectedly, in the shower. It's a story that tells us a lot about how creativity works in science. -
Tata Nano, other Indian cars fail crash testsuk.news.yahoo.com
The low-cost Nano car manufactured by Tata of India, on display during the 20th Indonesia International Motor Show, on September 22, 2012, in Jakarta -
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Startup advice and the clarity of experience • Dustin Curtisdcurt.is
Recently, I watched a few experienced people get up in front of an audience and talk about lessons they’ve learned building companies, investing in companies, buying companies, selling companies, and making products. About five years ago, I... | Dustin... -
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I Spent Two Hours Talking With the NSA's Bigwigs. Here's What Has Them Mad | Threat Level | Wired.comwired.com
My expectations were low when I asked the National Security Agency to cooperate with my story on the impact of Edward Snowden’s leaks on the tech industry. Imagine my surprise when they agreed to let me behind the fence. -
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Talking past each other: Bill Nye vs. creationist Ken Ham on evolutionarstechnica.com
Ars reports on the debate over whether creation is viable as science. -
War on Anonymous: British Spies Attacked Hackers, Snowden Docs Show - NBC Newsnbcnews.com
A secret British spy unit created to mount cyber attacks on Britain’s enemies has waged war on the hacktivists of Anonymous and LulzSec, according to documen... -
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What Phone Did Brad Pitt use in World War Ziridium.com
What phone did Brad Pitt use in World War Z? The Iridium 9555 satellite phone. The Iridium 9555 is the ultimate in dependable mobile communications. It is engineered to withstand the world’s toughest environments, so the world’s toughest customers can ... -
Sushinomics: How Bluefin Tuna Became a Million-Dollar Fishtheatlantic.com
Once used for cat food, the endangered fish is now one of the most prized delicacies in the world. -
Journalists at Sochi are live-tweeting their hilarious and gross hotel experienceswashingtonpost.com
"My hotel has no water. If restored, the front desk says, 'do not use on your face because it contains something very dangerous.'" - blog.ctl-c.io
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Seriously, Securing a SoC Is NOT Easy | PandoraLivepandoralive.info
When some company releases a new device, it’s fairly easy to jump on your gun and point out “Hey, Are You Stupid? Why didn’t you choose THAT SoC instead? It’s more powerful!”. Well, most people actually forget one of the key market constraints: Supply.... -
Cruise Ship's 80-Inch 'Virtual Balconies' Livestream the High Seas | Autopia | Wired.comwired.com
Passengers stuck in the bowels of Royal Caribbean's latest behemoth can now pretend they're living the high life with a "virtual balcony" -- marketing-speak for an 80-inch HD display that pipes in real-time video to create a pseudo window, complete wit... -
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The first congressman to battle the NSA is dead. No-one noticed, no-one cares.pando.com
Last month, former Congressman Otis Pike died, and no one seemed to notice or care. That’s scary, because Pike led the House’s most intensive and threatening hearings into US intelligence community... -
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Google Inc told mystery barge 'needs to move' from San Francisco Baybusiness.financialpost.com
Google does not have the proper permits for a mystery barge at a construction site on an island in San Francisco Bay, a state official said
