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DimDim

Free live conferencing and sharing. Wake up, Webex.

13,268 views | 21 Feb 2008 |

Teenager Repellant

Technology akin to mosquito deterrents that uses high frequency sound to disperse groups of teenagers. Now conveniently installed in more than 3,500 locations across the UK.

15,858 views | 19 Feb 2008 |

The Computer from 65 BC

Mystery solved. Mechanism hailed as more valuable than Mona Lisa.

15,622 views | 19 Feb 2008 |

Earth-like planets in Milky Way

University of Arizona researcher Michael Meyer, who led the study, said he personally believes that more powerful telescopes will eventually reveal that every sun-like star "will have a rocky planet around it and the diversity of conditions on them will be huge." Between 5 and 10 per cent of the 200 billion stars in the Milky Way galaxy are considered sun-like. That would still mean a minimum of 4 billion stars with rocky planets using the lowest probability.

1,665 views | 19 Feb 2008 |

Smartass

Bright people save energy.

2,059 views | 18 Feb 2008 |

How to write a classified ad..

..that does the job.

12,121 views | 18 Feb 2008 |

Spray Pancakes

Innovative startup of the week: Batter Blaster. (No, not a tech venture.)

11,474 views | 18 Feb 2008 |

DigiPage

Fed and Friends: terrific website.

11,172 views | 17 Feb 2008 |

Why we suck at predicting the future

Experience demands our attention, leaving us little time to ponder alternatives to it.

11,591 views | 17 Feb 2008 |

Olympics, Sudan, Spielberg, Beijing

Things don't exist in episodic vacuums.

9,872 views | 17 Feb 2008 |

Yes, We Can

Politics 2.0 in full bloom.

15,029 views | 16 Feb 2008 |

Squba

The underwater car. So very James Bond.

10,300 views | 16 Feb 2008 |

Irony

The Alanis (Morisette) kind.

10,288 views | 16 Feb 2008 |

Infidelity test kit

For the particularly jealous spouses.

7,843 views | 16 Feb 2008 |

Crazy Tree House

A real one from Vietnam.

7,853 views | 16 Feb 2008 |

Ecology-conscious sex

Let's face it, you can't get much greener than cucumbers.

11,133 views | 15 Feb 2008 |

A Few Creative Men

Hilarious. Because it's so true.

13,226 views | 13 Feb 2008 |

Disconnected

And the truth shall set you free.

194 views | 13 Feb 2008 |

Building of Colors

The Dexia Tower, Brussels.

16,582 views | 12 Feb 2008 |

How sticky is Facebook?

"It’s like the Hotel California. You can check out any time you like, but you can never leave."

12,396 views | 12 Feb 2008 |

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