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Category Archives: Interesting
The New X PRIZE Wants to Save Your Life, Star Trek Style
The X PRIZE Foundation and Qualcomm are partnering to try to make the Tricorder—Star Treks famous health-diagnosing gadget—a reality. They are offering up $10 million in purse money. This may be the most practical X PRIZE yet.The gadget that takes … Continue reading
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Once Upon a Time, We Used Radium Condoms For Glow in the Dark Sex
It’s the same old story. Boy meets girl. They fall in love. Boy uses radioactive condom for virility. Yeah, romance has a shelf life of forever. In the early 20th century, it was all the rage to add Radium to … Continue reading
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Bentley Executive Interior Concept
How many times have you sat in the back of your Bentley Mulsanne and wished you could more easily get some work done? Fortunately, the clever engineers in Crewe have created the Bentley Executive Interior Concept (EIC), an orgy of … Continue reading
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Tiny Origami apartment in Manhattan unfolds into 4 rooms
In 2005, third-grade-teacher Eric Schneider bought as big as an apartment as he could afford in Manhattan. He paid $235,000 for a 450-square-foot studio with a tiny kitchen.
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Here’s What Last Night’s Occupy Wall Street Raid Looked Like Through Cellphones
Early this morning, Mayor Bloomberg had the NYPD clear out Zuccotti Park—the site for the Occupy Wall Street encampment—on the grounds that the protestors were, umm, really gross and posed a health risk. A judge has since issued a temporary … Continue reading
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Leaked BlackBerry London is real, launching in Q3
We’ve just heard from a trusted source that the dummy device The Verge posted an image of earlier today is indeed a real BlackBerry, and it should in fact launch as the company’s first BBX-based smartphone. Our source told us that the … Continue reading
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Apple’s US online store begins selling unlocked, contract-free iPhone 4S: $649 and up — Engadget
You can’t expect to see one for “one to two weeks,” but those hellbent on holding out for an unlocked iPhone 4S here in the US of A can finally snag one without jetting off to Australia (among other places). … Continue reading
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Congress Can Shove the Robocall Bill up Its Pork-Fed Ass
Since 1991, marketing robocalls in the US have been as tightly regulated as medicine, meth, and murder. But if HR 3035 makes its way through Congress, it’s going to be open season for the automatons to call your cellphone. Do … Continue reading
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Patient Gets First Lab-Grown Blood Transfusion Ever
Ever worried what would happen if we ran out of blood in hospitals? Fear no more! Because the first patient ever has been given lab-grown blood—and survived.Earlier this week we told you about scientists who have managed the miracle of … Continue reading
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