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The Limits to Environmentalism
Science & Tech  (tags: climate, computers, environment, health, history, humans, investigation, NewTechnology, research, science, scientists, society, technology )

Kit
- 22 days ago - blogs.discovermagazine.com
If you were cryogenically frozen in the early 1970s, like Woody Allen was in Sleeper, and brought back to life today, you would obviously find much changed about the world.
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Hundreds of Thousands May Lose Internet in July
Science & Tech  (tags: computer, computers, hackers, online scam, infected computers, FBI, interesting, protection, americans, off-beat, internet )

Raymond
- 33 days ago - seattletimes.nwsource.com
Most victims don't even know their computers have been infected, although the malicious software probably has slowed their web surfing and disabled their antivirus software, making their machines more vulnerable to other problems.
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Distant Galaxies Confirm Accelerating Growth of Universe, Dark Energy
Science & Tech  (tags: astronomy, computers, concept, discovery, investigation, NewTechnology, research, scientists, space, study )

Kit
- 42 days ago - livescience.com
The pesky reality that the universe's expansion is accelerating -- an observation that prompted astronomers to invoke an unknown entity called dark energy to explain it -- has been further confirmed by new measurements.
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Ready for the One Year Blackout?
Science & Tech  (tags: astronomy, business, climate, computers, discovery, environment, habitat, humans, investigation, nasa, research, safety, science, scientists, space, study, technology, world )

Kit
- 61 days ago - survive-emp.com
Space weather experts have changed their prediction of the effects of the 100 year solar storm from a week-long black out across the East Coast through Chicago to one that could easily be yearlong with restoration taking 4-10 years.
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Hackers Had 'Full Functional Control' of Nasa Computers
Science & Tech  (tags: Hackers, had 'full, functional control', of Nasa, computers )

Agnes
- 83 days ago - bbc.co.uk
Hackers gained "full functional control" of key Nasa computers in 2011, the agency's inspector general has told US lawmakers.
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Windows 8 Consumer Preview: A First Look at Microsoft's New Operating System
Science & Tech  (tags: computers, NewTechnology, design, performance )

Jae
- 86 days ago - news.yahoo.com
Today, Microsoft is pulling the curtain off of its next version of Windows -- Windows 8 -- and it looks entirely different from what those billions of people are used to seeing every day.
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How I Dismantled the World's Deadliest Weapon
Science & Tech  (tags: Atomic weapons, computers, concept, design, discovery, investigation, NewTechnology, research, science, scientists, society, study, technology )

Kit
- 92 days ago - discovermagazine.com
In October Sandia National Laboratories engineer Phil Hoover dismantled the U.S. arsenal's last B53, a 9-megaton bomb 600 times as powerful as the one dropped on Hiroshima. Hoover talked to DISCOVER about taking apart America's most powerful weapon.
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Faster Than the Speed of Light
Science & Tech  (tags: astronomy, computers, concept, discovery, energy, investigation, New Technology, performance, research, science, scientists, space, technology )

Kit
- 92 days ago - discovermagazine.com
Runaway subatomic particles seem to be 
breaking the cosmic speed limit. If the results hold 
up, physicists have some explaining to do.
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10,000,000,000,000,000 Calculations Per Second
Science & Tech  (tags: technology, computers, digitalized world, Kyo, supercomputer, world's No.1, Japan, AICS, Kobe, K computer )

Naoko
- 103 days ago - japantimes.co.jp
In today's ever-more digitalized world, we all have a tale or two to share about how personal computers have let us down: like how they refused to let us run different programs at the same time or how the data was so heavy that the damned device >>
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The Prophet of Space Trash
Science & Tech  (tags: astronomy, business, computers, discovery, environment, investigation, nasa, NewTechnology, research, scientists, space, study, technology )

Kit
- 108 days ago - discovermagazine.com
In 2009, after two telecom satellites smashed into each other, the U.S. National Research Council commissioned a team of experts to examine whether NASA was doing enough to address the growing problem of space junk. When it came time to pick the chair-->
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Law Enforcement Websites Under Attack By Hackers
Science & Tech  (tags: computer, computers, habitat, humans, interesting, internet, investigation, news, society, tech, technology, world )

John
- 111 days ago - windstream.net
Saboteurs stole passwords and sensitive information on tipsters while hacking into the websites of several law enforcement agencies worldwide in attacks attributed to the collective known as Anonymous
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The Drone That Fell From the Sky
Science & Tech  (tags: Air craft, computers, drones, investigation, NewTechnology, spying )

Kit
- 158 days ago - truth-out.org
The skies seem full of falling drones these days. The most publicized of them made headlines when Iran announced that its military had taken possession of an advanced American remotely piloted spy aircraft, thought to be an RQ-170 Sentinel.
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Laptop, Netbook, Smart Phone, Tablet - Interactive Feature Comparison [Infographic]
Science & Tech  (tags: technology, computers, gadgets, infographic )

Ignace
- 164 days ago - en.community.dell.com
An infographic comparing the interactive features among laptop, netbook, smart phone, and tablet.
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Mars Rover Curiosity Takes Off - NASA Science
Science & Tech  (tags: Mars Rover, New, technology, scientists, Planet, research, study, investigation, nasa, news, NewTechnology, space, interesting, environment, computers, design, Gizmos, science, concept, habitat, discovery, tech, world )

Elizabeth
- 180 days ago - science.nasa.gov
"We are very excited about sending the world's most advanced scientific laboratory to Mars," NASA Administrator Charles Bolden said. "MSL will tell us critical things we need to know about Mars, and while it advances science, we'll be working on the....
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The Dogs Dying for Your Fake UGG Boots Read More: Http://Www.Dailymail.Co.Uk/Fem ail/Article-2059631/The-Dogs-D ying-Fake-UGG-Boo
Science & Tech  (tags: AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animalrights, animals, ethics, humans, society, animals, business, crime, ethics, odd, society, internet, humans, business, computers )

Sophia
- 192 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
As copycat 'Ugg' boots flood the market, Femail tests 10 pairs to see where the fur really comes from - with shocking results
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