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22 Creative Uses of Robots in Web Design

(http://sixrevisions.com) - scanned by: Jeff Hilford about 1 month ago
Using robots in a web layout adds a touch of unique and futuristic feel to it More>>>
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The Island Where People Live Longer

(http://www.npr.org) - scanned by: Jeff Hilford 2 months ago
The island of Icaria could be the newest of the world's so-called blue zones — places where residents have unusually long life spans. More>>>
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Technology Generation Gap at Work is Oh So Wide

(http://www.readwriteweb.com) - scanned by: Alvis Brigis 2 months ago
The generation gap at work is really wide with vast discrepancies when it comes to what the appropriate use of technology is - a problem that leads to increasing tensions in the workplace. More>>>
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Le Whif - chocolate consumed by inhaling

(http://www.gizmag.com) - scanned by: Adam Cutsinger 2 months ago
“Over the centuries we've been eating smaller and smaller quantities at shorter and shorter intervals," says Edwards. "It seemed to us that eating was tending toward breathing, so, with a mix of culinary art and aerosol science, we've he... More>>>
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La Machine’s Giant Robotic Spiders Visit Yokoha...

(http://laughingsquid.com) - scanned by: Adam Cutsinger 2 months ago
A pair of giant mechanical spiders created by the French art collective La Machine are in Yokohama right now as part of the Expo Y150 celebration. More>>>
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The Human Enhancement Revolution

(http://blogs.discovery.com) - scanned by: Alvis Brigis 2 months ago
We are in the midst of a somewhat quiet revolution, one in which startling breakthroughs in science and medicine promise to make individuals stronger, smarter and more durable. Evidence of this revolution is everywhere. People routinely undergo LA... More>>>
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3-D printing hits rock-bottom prices with homem...

(http://www.physorg.com) - scanned by: Jeff Hilford 2 months ago
University of Washington researchers are combining the ancient art of ceramics and the new technology of 3-D printing. Along the way, they are making 3-D printing dramatically cheaper. More>>>
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Gambling threatens national security, new book ...

(http://www.eurekalert.org) - scanned by: Jeff Hilford 2 months ago
Casinos drain money from consumer products and services, weakening the economic engine that ultimately drives defense spending, according to the latest volume in the three-part United States International Gambling Report Series. More>>>
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Job seekers invest in plastic surgery

(http://news.yahoo.com) - scanned by: Jeff Hilford 2 months ago
Some surgeons and patients are now citing increased interest in surgery among people wanting to look younger and "fresher" for the ever-competitive job market. More>>>
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The Future Of Wireless

(http://www.forbes.com) - scanned by: Jeff Hilford 2 months ago
Every technology in Korea, from broadband to digital television, is designed to be always on, always with you. More>>>
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The perils of ageism

(http://www.physorg.com) - scanned by: Jeff Hilford 3 months ago
it may not just be the elderly who are harmed by ageism. A new study in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, suggests that young, healthy people who stereotype old people may themselves be at risk of heart... More>>>
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Argentine economics and maker culture

(http://www.ethanzuckerman.com) - scanned by: Jeff Hilford 3 months ago
Ethan Zuckerman analyzes the production and consumption of local goods on a recent trip to Argentina. More>>>
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