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 -> Test your senses!
Flash based test from BBC: Test your senses, and read the accompanying explanation.
708 views | 03 Dec 2003
 -> 6 better suited to us than 10?
Learn why base sixteen is more compatible with nature and technology than base ten, and discover how the ergonomic advantages of hexadecimal would benefit you.
48,967 views | 02 Dec 2003
 -> Naked Ambition
A man attempting to walk the length of Britain naked to promote the right to go without clothes in public was arrested Saturday, hours after being released from jail.
466 views | 02 Dec 2003
 -> The lit cigarette in the mouth trick
Is it possible to swallow a lit cigarette, then take it out and resume smoking?
1,283 views | 02 Dec 2003
 -> Science research - the next battleground for open source
An upstart "Public Library of Science: Biology" packed a strong punch with its first issue, with a report of monkeys getting brain implants to control robot arms.
1,092 views | 02 Dec 2003
 -> Technology removes need for human pilots?
Uninhabited Aerial Vehicles, or UAVs, are taking to the skies as military and civilian organizations turn to remote-operated planes or helicopters to perform tasks considered dull, dirty or dangerous.
414 views | 01 Dec 2003
 -> Thanksgiving = Business Opportunity?
"The liquid's ominous, murky brown colour accurately warns consumers about the taste sensation," the San Francisco Chronicle reported.
57,596 views | 01 Dec 2003
 -> Old Japanese data points to massive quakes in US
Check especially the online animation from the Geological Survey of Japan, showing what would happen if there was a major earthquake along the Cascadian fault in North America. The fault has led to big quakes every 500 years or so.
1,224 views | 30 Nov 2003
 -> How Bush Won!
Some stats on what really went on when Al Gore lost by 537 votes. Must watch Flash movie, and keep your speakers on.
21,134 views | 30 Nov 2003
 -> 'Bloodvertising' to hit UK streets
Advertisements in bus shelters for a new video game called "Gladiator: Sword of Vengeance," will seep blood. The company behind the so-called Bloodvertising say the adverts will be put up around the country in two weeks time.
439 views | 30 Nov 2003
 -> Mobile tracking meets online maps..
..and now you can tell precisely where people are!
508 views | 30 Nov 2003
 -> Japan destroys own spy satellites
While China gets more space savvy, Japan's space program suffered yet another a setback Saturday after a rocket carrying two spy satellites meant to keep an eye on North Korea malfunctioned following liftoff and had to be destroyed.
4,731 views | 26 Nov 2003
 -> Iran refuses to scrap Uranium program
The secretary-general of Iran's powerful Supreme National Security Council, Hassan Rohani, told reporters Saturday in Tehran that the enrichment program has been suspended, "voluntarily, temporarily."
1,048 views | 29 Nov 2003
 -> Soros's Deep Pockets vs. Bush
The top dog financier contributes $5 million more in effort to oust President Bush.
751 views | 29 Nov 2003
 -> Faces of the Fallen: U.S. Fatalities in Iraq
Washingtonpost.com has a Flash movie of all US citizen casualites in Iraq. Interesting.
545 views | 28 Nov 2003
 -> Latest Word Processing advancements
Faber Castell -- setting new standards in the Office segment.
1,091 views | 30 Nov 2003
 -> Solar powered plane?
Bertrand Piccard, the guy that flew around the world in a balloon, wants to do it again, this time in a solar plane.
942 views | 29 Nov 2003
 -> Tea = Medicine.
Drink tea. Drink lots of it. Drink black tea. Drink green tea. Drink it iced, drink it hot; you might even want to rub it on your skin. A dozen or so studies confirm its medical benefits.
485 views | 29 Nov 2003
 -> From text to music
You type in the words, and play them in audio from popular music! Neat stuff.
13,021 views | 03 Dec 2003
 -> technologies poised to change our world
"Technology Review" went hunting for projects that have specific commercial goals that will, if successful, provide a dramatic improvement over the products and services now available.
11,122 views | 28 Nov 2003
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