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Wrapsol Ultra Film Protects Phones When They’re Dragged Behind a Car at 35 MPH [Protection]

The makers of Wrapsol Ultra adhesive film wanted to prove how well their product protects gadgets. So they took an innocent Nokia, wrapped it up like a sandwich, and dragged it behind a car at 35 miles per hour. Ouch. More
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Halley’s Comet, Or Why We Need Photographs [Memory Forever]

We say pictures can't replace memories , but when Halley's Comet last swooped across the sky, many of us were too young to care. Our next chance to see it—about 50 years from now—will be probably be our last. More
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Night of the Gun: Remembering Only What We Can Stand To Remember [Memoryforever]

Before David Carr was my favorite NY Times columnist, he was an asshole. More
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Tendril Vision Clock Helps You Save in Electricity Bills [Energy]

I like the Tendril Vision 's looks. And I like it even more because it's real, even while it feels like a spare part for the Enterprise's bridge. The clock connects to the electric grid, giving you real time consumption information. More
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Steve Jobs on Organ Transplant Lists: "I Almost Died" Waiting [Health]

When Steve Jobs received his liver transplant , he was considered "the sickest person on the waiting list." Now he's speaking out about the faults in California's current organ donor system which left 400 people dying in wait last year alone: More
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Giz Explains: The Future of Storage [Giz Explains]

Hard drives , DVDs, USB sticks: This is where we store our digital lives. But while our data is timeless, our storage devices aren't. So, what's next? And then what? More
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The Future of Storage [Memory Forever]

If you take the guts of a Blu-ray or DVD player, blow it up, and spread it across a work bench, it looks like this. So you might be surprised to know that you're looking at the future of storage . More
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God of War Smites Human Hand (X-Ray) [Broken]

Generally speaking, videogames don't cause real bodily harm. But this X-ray, sent to us by a physician, proves that God of War III can break actual bones. More
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Google Wants 3D Graphics Acceleration Directly In Chrome [Chrome]

Google's ANGLE project, launched today, will allow their Chrome OS to be able to access graphics hardware using the OpenGL ES 2.0 API. What this means to you: 3D graphics in your browser! More
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Macs vs. PCs on Operating System Security [Blockquote]

Security expert Charlie Miller on the record-breaking 20 zero day security holes soon to be announced in OS X . [ H-Online ] More
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