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Category Archives: Hacking
Your Fat Thumb Could Let You Navigate Your Smartphone Single-Handedly
Thanks to researchers at the University of Calgary, you no longer have to be ashamed of your gigantic thumbs. In fact, their Fat Thumb smartphone interface takes advantage of your opposable digits monstrous dimensions to let you fully interact with … Continue reading
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Small, Regular Doses of Caffeine Offer the Biggest Mental Boost
It’s not often that a neuroscientist comments on the topic of caffeine consumption and how to optimize it, but Chris Chatham, author of Caffeine: A User’s Guide to Getting Optimally Wired, shared some of his tips for those of us who like … Continue reading
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Practice Recall, Not Repeating to Memorize Large Blocks of Text
Memorizing a large block of text is incredibly hard, but the folks over on Productivity 501 show a simple method to practice recalling information instead of repeating it, by reducing large chunks of text to just a few letters. You … Continue reading
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Pentagon starts Phoenix trial to harvest defunct satellites, MacGyver new ones from orbit — Engadget
The Phoenix Frankenprogram to harvest the corpses of expired satellites and cobble together new ones seemed like one of DARPA’s more daft ideas, but this one has actually kicked off its first phase of development. The plan is to first … Continue reading
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Scientists Invent Mind-Reading System That Lets You Type With Your Brain
Researchers have invented a mind-reading system that, for the first time in history, allows any person to type words and phrases letter by letter, just by thinking. It all occurs in real time, without moving a single muscle or uttering … Continue reading
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Scientists Invent Particles That Will Let You Live Without Breathing
This may seem like something out of a science fiction movie: researchers have designed microparticles that can be injected directly into the bloodstream to quickly oxygenate your body, even if you cant breathe anymore. Its one of the best medical … Continue reading
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This Website Is Telling the World Your Dirty Public Facebook Secrets
The notion of a private secret sounds contradictory, but in the Facebook Age, it makes sad sense. Theres a whole horde of uninformed FB users who broadcast their weed smoking and boss hating for the entire internet. Read it here.Due … Continue reading
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Scientists Can Now Grow Functioning Liver From Stem Cells
Scientists have promised a lot of regenerative medicine will come from stem cells, but so far progress has been fairly slow: they can stimualte regrowth of heart tissue, make incredibly expesnive artifical blood, or—at best—construct a short piece of vein. … Continue reading
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Simple Trick to Know Immediately if Your Email Gets Compromised Reddit | Apartment Therapy
Bad email can happen to good people. Even a careful, tech-savvy person like yourself could unwittingly click on a malicious link or have their one-fits-all password compromised to hackers. So try this one-time 30-second strategy to stay on top of … Continue reading
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Girl Gets New Veins Made From Her Own Stem Cells
A team of scientists from the University of Gothenburg has managed to grow new veins for a 10-year-old girl using her own stem cells—and then, in a medical first, successfully implant them into her body.The team explain in the Lancet … Continue reading
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