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Pontiac buying property in Second Life

Video Games – Pontiac will enter the Second Life world in late November when it opens a land mass called Motorati Island. But here's the fun part, Pontiac will offer free "land" for Residents who want to help "create a vibrant car culture within the community." Entrepreneurs and artists who wish to create their own projects devoted to car cul

Voted for on October 25, 2006 03:01pm

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Coins Don't Smell, You Do

Science – Scientists have sniffed out the reason for the musty, "metallic" odor you smell after handling coins or touching metal objects. A new study finds that the smell of iron is, ironically, a type of human body odor, created by the breakdown of oils in skin after touching objects that contain the element.

Voted for on October 25, 2006 03:00pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 24 votes / 1 sink

Satire: Mars Rover Beginning To Hate Mars

Do No Evil – Unmanned Mars vehicle reportedly 'Bored Out Of Its Mind'. Note: contains some language that may be NSFW.

Voted for on October 25, 2006 03:00pm

DIGG in Acquisition Talks with Several Firms
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DIGG in Acquisition Talks with Several Firms

Gadgets & Tech – the price range they're looking for - at least $150 million - and will likely close a Series B round of financing instead.

Voted for on October 25, 2006 12:11pm

Car covered in 4,342... other cars
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Car covered in 4,342... other cars

Autos – A London artist by the name of James R. Ford has taken his 1981 Mk III Ford Capri and turned it into a General Lee look-alike. Well, if you squint from a block away, maybe. The "paintjob" on this particular replica is actually a mosaic covering that uses 4,342 scale model cars.

Voted for on October 25, 2006 12:11pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 20 votes / 1 sink

Ten most anticipated comic book movies

Movies – The comic-based blockbusters of Summer '06, like 'Superman Returns' and 'X-Men: The Last Stand', have already begun to fade from the pop cultural consciousness. And fandom is looking ahead, anticipating the excitement of comic book movies yet to come.

Voted for on October 20, 2006 09:55am

Getting Things Done Software Reviewed
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Getting Things Done Software Reviewed

Careers & Jobs – Almost all geeks that are interested in any way in productivity and productivity software have probably heard of GTD, or Getting Things Done. GTD is a productivity system developed by David Allen for busy executives, which has achieved a certain cult-like status amongst geeks.

Voted for on October 20, 2006 09:47am

Scrybe - the online productivity suite I'm dying to try
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Scrybe - the online productivity suite I'm dying to try

Gadgets & Tech – In this era of worshipping at the temple of "The David" (Getting Things Done), there is no shortage of offline and online productivity suites. With that in mind, I rarely get all that excited about the new Web 2.0 offerings that get a bit of buzz here and there. But Scrybe appears to be different

Voted for on October 20, 2006 09:47am

Netscape On The Set Of... Heroes
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Video Netscape On The Set Of... Heroes

Television – Netscape anchors Ryan Budke and Alexia Prichard visit the set of hit NBC TV show, "Heroes."

Voted for on October 19, 2006 01:12am

Interview with
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Interview with "Air Jaws" photographer, Chris Fallow

Celebrities – If you've seen pictures of great white sharks leaping out of the water, chances are they were shot by Chris Fallows. A staunch shark conservationist, Fallows shares some pointed thoughts on Cousteau, cage diving, shark finning, and humankind's relationship with these important fish.

Voted for on October 18, 2006 10:21am

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Will Marvel's Film Release Schedule Kill Future Flicks?

Movies – We already know what Marvel has in store for us as far as comic books-turned movies go. But by leading off with a bland-looking Ghost Rider, will that hurt Iron Man, Ant Man and the new Hulk?

Voted for on October 17, 2006 01:54pm

How storm chasers get that raging storm footage
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How storm chasers get that raging storm footage

Gadgets & Tech – In most cases that footage is obtained by an experienced storm chaser who is out there for the love of storms and whose actions could help save your life.

Voted for on October 12, 2006 11:50am

Wil Wheaton reviews the ST:TNG episode 'The Last Outpost'
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Wil Wheaton reviews the ST:TNG episode 'The Last Outpost'

Television – Wi'ls back on TV Squad, reviewing another episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation. Damn this is great stuff.

Voted for on October 10, 2006 02:34pm

Who would replace Steve Jobs if he's fired ...
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Who would replace Steve Jobs if he's fired ...

Gadgets & Tech – Doug McIntyre gives a list of options, if Steve Jobs is shown the door thanks to the option backdating scandal.

Voted for on October 09, 2006 01:11pm

'Previously on TV Squad' videos debut
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'Previously on TV Squad' videos debut

Popular Videos – We're starting a new weekly feature on TV Squad this week - 'Previously on TV Squad' (genius, huh?) Check it out and let us know what you think!

Voted for on September 25, 2006 03:09pm

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