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Florida DJs May Face Felony for April Fools' Dihydrogen Monoxide Joke(theatlanticwire.com)
1 points by drucken 14y ago|0 comments
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by drucken 14y ago
The value of gold is its immense store of value attribute. It is extremely difficult to form from any other substance, at least in any meaningful amounts, and it is extremely inert, while still being readily available compared to alternativ
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by drucken 14y ago
I have a feeling that this was more common in the past. Except, 1993 is not that long ago and University of Durham is one of the best universities in the UK, especially in his chosen subject. There is no way he could have got into that univ
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What happened to Japan's electronic giants? (bbc.co.uk)
2 points by drucken 14y ago|0 comments
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Chinese government promotes patriotism with video game [video](bbc.co.uk)
1 points by drucken 14y ago|0 comments
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Samoa Air boss defends charging passengers by weight (bbc.co.uk)
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by drucken 14y ago
Every human attribute could be redefined as "cultural" or individualistic and therefore under the scope of individual or group choice. But to claim that the state gives up all responsibility for these choices is absurd since there is there
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by drucken 14y ago
Agreed. I posted this article almost exclusively for the collection of statistics and studies, not for her analysis when it intersects with fiction material which can greatly cloud issues. To illustrate my point: some of the greatest range
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Scary statistics: When Is Rape Okay?(lisashea.com)
11 points by drucken 14y ago|5 comments
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by drucken 14y ago
Maybe Amazon can turn Goodreads into an actual recommendation site and use the full capabilities of its databases and search facilities. To this day, since I first joined near its founding, I am astonished that there is still no way to sear
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Real-time cyber attack early warning system with world map(sicherheitstacho.eu)
1 points by drucken 14y ago|0 comments
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Picture of the Day: Getting to school at all costs(euronews.com)
8 points by drucken 14y ago|0 comments
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Nanex: May 6, 2010 Flash Crash Mystery Solved(nanex.net)
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Seven-Gendered Organisms Reproduce Gender Randomly (counselheal.com)
2 points by drucken 14y ago|0 comments
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Oklahoma earthquake linked to oil extraction wastewater(bbc.co.uk)
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Facebook now posting retargeted ads in news feeds(venturebeat.com)
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Unlocking DNA: the fight against patenting genes(ft.com)
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by drucken 14y ago
Shame he has not made the code openly available. Also, I wonder what dependencies are required so that it does not work on Excel 2003?
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by drucken 14y ago
Wait, what... 1. massive water dependency in middle of the desert 2. dependency on pipeline through foreign territory 3. dependency on foreign border integrity 4. adjunct to military territory ...mmm, what could go wrong?
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by drucken 14y ago
But what was the risk? Surely all Google could do was moan loudly thousands of miles away and there's nothing they could do about it? Or is there something Google could actually have done, like sue this "Language Council" in Sweden itself?
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Man gets 30 months in prison for shining laser at plane(bbc.co.uk)
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Three-Parent Babies May Soon Be a Reality in Britain (natureworldnews.com)
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"We are the Explorers": crowdfunding a movie trailer for NASA(indiegogo.com)
3 points by drucken 14y ago|0 comments
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Hollywood 'craves digital versions of actors' [video](bbc.co.uk)
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Stop the Cyborgs: Privacy 'impossible' with Google Glass warn campaigners(bbc.co.uk)
2 points by drucken 14y ago|1 comments
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by drucken 14y ago
This is common in much of the finance industry, well, at least banks anyway. In fact, I would be surprised if anyone could come up with a more systematic and brutal example of this method than that practiced, oddly enough, at the world's la
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I.B.M. Research Points to Circuits That Mimic the Brain’s Design(bits.blogs.nytimes.com)
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by drucken 14y ago
Here's one idea, enough for at least $100k? Condoms treated with silver nanoparticles could ‘completely inactivate’ HIV, other STDs: researchers http://news.nationalpost.com/2012/11/03/condoms-treated-with...
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by drucken 14y ago
The article fails to mention that though the US came off the (fixed) gold standard, convertability of the US$ to gold was retained as part of the Bretton-Woods system all the way through WWII, through the post-war "Golden Age of Capitalism"
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by drucken 14y ago
Is it really that hard? Just talk as if you had your mother, sister, girlfriend, wife ... all in the audience. Maybe one day you will have!

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