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Stem cell debate to continue regardless: Here's an easy prediction to make. The stem cell debate will continue through 2008, and beyond, no matter where the stem cells come from. (Picture from Advanced Cell Technology, via Scientific American.) In a society which still debates whether evolution should be taught, and...; Tags: Science, Humanity, Stem-cell, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-01-11
EV Nova (sit): EV Nova is the third game in the Escape Velocity series, and is by far the most ambitious installment to date. With a completely redesigned gaming engine, EV Nova thrusts you into a sprawling universe dominated by a myriad of warring factions, each sharing a common bond, but so philosophically...; Tags: Isolation, Humanity, EV Nova, Government, Games, Vertical Industries, Personal Technology, Enterprise Software, Software; Software downloads 2007-11-23
Galactic Dream - Rage of War (exe): Humanity is racing toward space on the wings of hope, running away from a deadly menace emerging from the galactic core. A mysterious alien king with powers beyond imagining follows them everywhere they go... Engage in epic galactic warfare, venture deep into space in a race against time. Join up...; Tags: Space, Humanity, Strategy, Management; Software downloads 2007-10-31
Machine World (exe): Alien invaders have taken over the planet Earth. Humanity is at risk of being enslaved by race of the machines. You control latest military hovercraft and your mission is to destroy all evil robotic creatures and liberate our planet. You are fully equipped with many powerful laser, plasma, rocket weapons...; Tags: Planet, Humanity, Robots, Strategy, Emerging Technologies, Management; Software downloads 2007-10-30
Singularity Summit 2007: Memories: Guest post: This weekend I am at the Singularity Summit 2007 in San Francisco at the Palace of Fine Arts. About 800 people showed up to hear about the issues related to a future in which humans won't be the driving force in delivering scientific and technological innovations, eclipsed cognitively...; Tags: Memory, Humanity, Chris Matyszczyk, Dan Farber; Blog posts 2007-09-08

Photos: Planet huggers gather at Digital Earth: At International Symposium on Digital Earth, astronauts, academics, others explore how technology can serve humanity and the planet.; Tags: photograph, Digital Earth, humanity; Image galleries 2007-06-11
Photos: Tech ideas for Humanity: MIT's Ideas Competition honors low- and hi-tech inventions designed to make the world a better place.; Tags: humanity, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, photograph; Image galleries 2007-05-03
Viruses 'trained' to build tiny batteries: Viruses 'trained' to build tiny batteriesInteresting stuffSome of the things we are capable of doing really amaze me.Is it just meor does this seem like the prologue to a really bad science fiction movie?Don't let PETA here about thisBoo hoo, the poor little virusesHow Funny That We Can Do This...; Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, humanity, battery, virus; Discussion threads 2006-04-07
GM slow to react to nasty ads: GM slow to react to nasty adsGlobal Warming HOG WASH!!![b]Global Warming is the biggest LIE of this century, decade lead by a group ofbigot environmental whackos using the sameresources as everyone else. You want to talk about something worse is DIESEL because of all of the soot produced butno one...; Tags: advertisement, global warming, humanity, General Motors Corp.; Discussion threads 2006-04-03
Spreadsheet whiz tackles wikis: Spreadsheet whiz tackles wikisThis will make Wikis a lot more useful. Next is Wiki-point.We want to colaborate on presentations as well. Then wiki-draw, for vector graphics. The list goes on.Sounds like some real inovation here.Think of all the places on wiki-pedia that a spread-sheet would be usefulThen, if somebody notices...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Wiki-Pedia, spreadsheet, TWiki, Wiki, Dan, humanity; Discussion threads 2006-02-17
Microsoft shrugs off MyDoom attack: Microsoft shrugs off MyDoom attackRepost: What a sad state of affairs.Once upon a time there was a band of brave men and women that had a dream of people in all walks of life, from every corner of the world being able to communicate, exchange information, and share the...; Tags: SECURITY, Viruses and worms, MyDoom attack, scum, Microsoft Corp., MyDoom virus, humanity, attack; Discussion threads 2004-02-03
Clues point to single MyDoom culprit: Clues point to single MyDoom culpritPut him in Jail nowI think the best solution is about 25 years in prison mininum.Or deport the criminal to a 3rd world country like China.Give him a medal...and a huge cash reward!!!People like this are waking up the world as to how crappy the...; Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, virus, scum, humanity, MyDoom virus; Discussion threads 2004-02-02

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Pine trees to frogs, global warming is killing 'em off: Pine trees to frogs, global warming is killing 'em offuh huhDon't know about Canada. Here in Montana, two years ago it was -50 so they are dead...all of them. What wasn't mentioned here is that they are a constant thing, but if it gets below -40 they die. The more...; Tags: global warming, winter; Discussion threads 2008-05-10
Proof that Linux is for geeks with too much time on their hands!: Proof that Linux is for geeks with too much time on their hands!No LVM stuff required for WindowsAlso, all you need to do for windows is mount the image destination (could be a local USB drive) and run "partimage". The GUI does the rest.For restores, just do "partimage" and path...; Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Acronis, LINUX IS, GUI, Microsoft Windows; Discussion threads 2008-05-07
Penumbra: Overture Mac Demo: Like all good nightmares, Philip's begins with something all too real - his mother's death. The days following the funeral are characterized by nothing, save for an incessant feeling of abandonment. Until, that is, he receives a letter from a dead man. Philip's father left before he was born, taking...; Tags: Overture Services Inc., Frictional Games, Philip, Games, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-05-07
Internet addiction: threat or menace?: An editorial in a recent issue of the American Journal of Psychiatry presents the case for "Internet addiction" as a legitimate disorder deserving of inclusion in the DSM. (The DSM is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders--the official compendium of the conditions and syndromes that afflict humanity. If...; Tags: Internet, Ed Gottsman; Blog posts 2008-05-02
Reiser FS: The open source file system fallout: Reiser FS: The open source file system falloutI think M$ has something to do with this crimeWhen M$ FUD campaign failed, they might have contracted some mobsteres to frame Reiser.RE: Reiser FS: The open source file system falloutFrom the article: 'grinded to a halt'? WTF kind of grammar is that?...; Tags: Linux, UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, JFS, Reiser FS, open-source file system fallout, fallout; Discussion threads 2008-04-29
Sir Tim Berners-Lee addresses WWW2008 in Beijing: Speaking from the stage in China's Great Hall of the People last Thursday evening, World Wide Web inventor and Director of the World Wide Web Consortium Sir Tim Berners-Lee shared some of his hopes for the Web with his audience of WWW2008 delegates, impeccably polite and ever-helpful conference volunteers and...; Tags: Web, Tim Berners-Lee, Channel Management, Marketing, Paul Miller; Blog posts 2008-04-29
Is Google locking up historical works?: Is Google locking up historical works?I agree100%I see good in this.I think that as long as they offer to the public access to digital scans of books which copyrights have expired and might be otherwise difficult for people to have access to, everything is good and no one is hurt.Sharing...; Tags: SEARCH, Google Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-04-28
Warblade (zip): Warblade is a Mac arcade shoot'em up game with focus on very good playability. An alien race is invading the earth and you must try to save humanity. The game is a remake for the Mac of my Amiga game Deluxe Galaga. Was one of Adrenaline Vaults top shareware games....; Tags: Apple Macintosh, EMV Software, Warblade, Games, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-04-23