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  • May 25, 1945: Sci-Fi Author Predicts Future by Inventing It | This Day In Tech | Wired.com
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  • Why the "Civilized Internet" is Uncivilized | Endless Innovation | Big Think
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    By creating ideas, humans achieve immortality.
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  • Abed In Cougar Town
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  • I, Cringely Âŧ Blog Archive Âŧ Netflix too big to fail? - Cringely on technology
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  • Caution: Nerdist Tees
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  • Playing with pointers, and fire
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  • Seth's Blog: The future of the library
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    What is a public library for? First, how we got here: Before Gutenberg, a book cost about as much as a small house. As a result, only kings and bishops could afford to own a book of their own. Thisâ€Ķ
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  • ALA: Department of Education withdraws federal support for school libraries | American Libraries Magazine
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    Seriously. My most-used phrase for 2011 is WHAT THE F**K?!
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  • The Danger of Playing in Apple’s Walled Garden: Tech News and Analysis ÂŦ
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  • Introducing Tapir: Simple search for static sites - Jeff Kreeftmeijer
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    Wouldn't it be nice to have a service that indexes your RSS feed and allows you to search it using a JSON API?
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  • US and China to have manufacturing costs parity by 2015? | Blog | Futurismic
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  • 3 Reasons Curation is Here to Stay
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    Perhaps you won't believe me since it's my job to spread the gospel of curation as the Chief Evangelist of Pearltrees, but I think curation is here to stay. These are the reasons why I believe this is the case. This year there has been a tremendous amount of buzz in Silicon Valley about curation. Magnify.net CEO Steven Rosenbaum recentlyâ€Ķ
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  • Sci-kea
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  • Bruce Sterling and Vernor Vinge on Augmented Reality in the Workplace
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    Miami University's Augmented Reality Research Group developed an Android app that helps librarians find mis-shelved books and determine where they should go. It's a simple idea, and one that could save librarians hours of drudgery (or cost many temps their jobs, but that's another story). Sounds a lot more useful than virtual mirrors for tryingâ€Ķ
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  • Wikileaks: Police Arrested Movie Pirate As “A Personal Favor” To Movie Official | TorrentFreak
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    Geremi Adam, the movie cammer for the Scene release group ‘maVen’, will go down in history as a grand master of his art. Despite difficulties in pinning a crime on him, eventually Adam was arrested. According to a cable released by Wikileaks, that arrest was carried out as "a personal favor" to a movie industry official, setting off a tragic chain of events which would ultimately lead to Adams' death.
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  • Tangled Webs 7.6 - The Black Team
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  • 8 Movie Special Effects You Won't Believe Aren't CGI | Cracked.com
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    Let's stop and appreciate these mind-blowing scenes that were done the old-fashioned way -- with stunts, models and borderline insanity.
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  • Chubby Emo Chris Hardwick of 2003 Says, “You Can Do It!”
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  • Eve Online: Audience With The King Of Space | Rock, Paper, Shotgun
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    Eve Online player The Mittani is the CEO of Goon Fleet, the single largest corporation in Eve Online, both loved and reâ€Ķ
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  • DRM run amok: how Bioware and EA are screwing users right now
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    This is part of what makes me think the past 10-15 years' worth of games will not be playable in another 10-15 years. Total lost generation of games. Players of Bioware's popular Dragon Age game are well into day four of a â€Ķ
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  • What Gameshow Rocked the Arcade Scene in the 80’s? STARCADE | The Retroist
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  • My Mom Sent Me a Folk Rendition of The Fresh Prince Of Bel Air Theme Song
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  • localStorage is not cookies - andyhume.net
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  • Here’s A Precision Surgical Robot Folding A Paper Airplane, Because It Can
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  • Amazon cuts off Lendle, other book lending services
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    And this is, in part, why I don't yet own a Kindle and never buy ebooks that are infected with DRM Amazon allows customers to lend certain Kindle books for 14 days at a time, â€Ķ
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  • The Worst Thing That Has Ever Happened To Friday
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    FRAIIIDAY FRAIIIDAY FRAIIIDAY
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  • Nerdist Podcast #68: BULGING DISC
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  • The Appalachian Trail In Under Five Minutes
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  • TIGSource Âŧ TIGArchive Âŧ DoomRL 0.9.9.2
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  • The 5 Most Spectacularly Unsexy Workout Videos Ever | Cracked.com
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    When a woman is post menopausal, her body starts to deteriorate. Some say this is the natural aging process; others argue that it's because she no longer gets the workout of strapping herself into a 60 pound menstrual belt seven times a day.
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  • Hardwick 2011 Stand-Up Tour: CHAOTIC GOOD
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  • The Nerdist Way
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  • Firefly Lands on The Science Channel!
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  • This is why trying to prevent book piracy is utterly futile | Blog | Futurismic
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  • Dilbert comic strip for 02/11/2011 from the official Dilbert comic strips archive.
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    GIANT CONDESCENDING FACEBOOK ROBOT ARM
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  • No More For The Road
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  • Why Ham Radio Endures in a World of Tweets | Epicenter | Wired.com
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  • Activision Bails Out of Guitar Hero, Cancels Games | GameLife | Wired.com
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  • 'Black Swan' composer Clint Mansell working on Mass Effect 3 soundtrack | Joystiq
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    This doesn't make me super-excited. I tend to think Mass Effect 1 had the best music, and wish they had more of that. Find in-depth gaming news and hands-on reviews of the latest video games, video consoles and accessories.
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  • US Marines Use Solar Power to Cut Forward Operating Base Fuel Use By 90% : TreeHugger
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  • Open-source forkers declare Oracle independence â€Ē The Register
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    Congrats on your continued efforts at irrelevance, Oracle. It's Hudson versus Jenkins
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  • Notional Slurry Âŧ Entrepreneurship as Social Evil
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    You are not your Ikea venture funding round.
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  • let the cow suggest some commit messages for you | commandlinefu.com
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    while true; do curl -s http://whatthecommit.com | perl -p0e '($_)=m{(.+?)}s' | cowsay; sleep 2; done while true; do curl -s http://whatthecommit.com | perl -p0e '($_)=m{(.+?)}s' | cowsay; sleep 2; done - (let the cow suggest some commit messages for you I used curl instead of lynx.). The best command line collection on the internet, submit yours and save your favorites.
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  • Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal
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  • SF Signal: Robot Clips Are 20 Minutes of Kolliwood Awesomeness And Win
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    Best. Robot movie. Evar. Holy crap, there was even a Wilhelm Scream in there.
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  • Buttersafe – Updated Tuesdays and Thursdays Âŧ Archive Âŧ Traps
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  • Seven ways to think like the web ÂŦ Jon Udell
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    Update: For a simpler formulation of the ideas in this essay, see Doug Belshaw’s Working openly on the web: a manifesto. Back in 2000, the patterns, principles, and best practices for buildinâ€Ķ
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  • Danny Ayers : Raw Blog
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  • See Fringe’s Faux Vinyl Artifact, Seven Suns By Violet Sedan Chair | Underwire | Wired.com
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  • BETTY WHITE ARRESTED | Weekly World News
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    MALIBU, CA — Veteran television and film actress, Betty White, was arrested in L.A. for public lewdness.
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