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This story has mostly positive ratings. 15 votes / No sinks
How to Photograph Lightning
Art & Design – What equipment do we need for photographing lightning? We will need a camera which allows us to set manually shutter speed and aperture, a tripod (read Tripod: 20 arguments for) and a remote control.
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Voted for on March 23, 2007 05:32pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 16 votes / No sinks
Don't Hire Web Services Outside the United States
Art & Design – If you have done any business on the Internet, you've surely noticed how many companies and freelancers - ready to take your business - that are NOT based in the United States. This includes companies in Canada and other countries that the US has trade agreements with - it's not as easy as you may think to protect yourself. We want to caution you t
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Voted for on March 23, 2007 05:31pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 36 votes / No sinks
Who is to blame for the current sub-prime loan fiasco?
Real Estate – During the past five years, prices for residential real estate soared and interest rates dropped to historical lows creating an environment for emotional rather than logical buying. In turn, this spawned unparalleled growth of real estate professionals in all aspects of real estate from sales, lending, appraisal, and title/escrow.
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Voted for on March 22, 2007 01:58pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 58 votes / 3 sinks
Remapping the Universe using this GUI
Science – I was fascinated by the visual user interface used in the movie Minority Report. Is now seems that Perceptive Pixel has made a fully functional working technology for this kind of user interface.
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Voted for on February 08, 2007 09:22pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 44 votes / No sinks
Wil Wheaton's Geek in Review: Pac-Man Fever
Video Games – Wil Wheaton waxes nostalgic over the demise of the 80's-style video arcade. Since it's at SuicideGirls, possibly NSFW, though the page itself is harmless.
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Voted for on February 08, 2007 09:22pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 22 votes / No sinks
University costs may not be blocking poor youth: StatsCan
Careers & Jobs – Students from poorer families are less likely to enrol in university than children of wealthy families because of different parental expectations and weaker grades, suggests a new study released Thursday by Statistics Canada.
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Voted for on February 08, 2007 09:21pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 32 votes / No sinks
Scienctists create bubble-powered 'computer'
Gadgets & Tech – A computer that carries out calculations using tiny bubbles instead of electricity has been developed by US researchers. The "microfluidic" computer performs calculation by squeezing bubbles through tiny channels etched into a chip. It can perform all of the logical operations needed to make a general-purpose computer.
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Voted for on February 08, 2007 03:33pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 19 votes / No sinks
Watch Out for Bad Advice from Ignorant Reporters
Real Estate – We all know that sensationalized news stories sell magazines. But one reporter has gone too far by unjustly bashing REALTORS - of course, as a REALTOR, I take this personally and am offended. But the worst part is that this reporter is giving false information to consumers - and not only that, but if people actually follow some of his advice, th
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Voted for on February 08, 2007 03:10pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 115 votes / 4 sinks
Hello, I'm a Mac. And I'm a PC Uncensored
Gadgets & Tech – The ad that's making waves right now in full.
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Voted for on February 06, 2007 11:53am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 74 votes / 1 sink
Apple, Beatles settle trademark suit
Gadgets & Tech – Mac computer and iPod maker Apple said Monday it settled long-simmering trademark issues with The Beatles' Apple Corps Ltd. company about the use of the name "Apple" and apple logos.
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Voted for on February 06, 2007 11:47am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 159 votes / 7 sinks
Space shuttle astronauts involved in 3-way love triangle
News – A U.S. astronaut was arrested after attacking another astronaut at the Orlando airport yesterday, after accosting her and warning her to stop engaging in an affair with a 3rd astronaut. All are active in the corps and have recently returned from space.
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Voted for on February 06, 2007 11:46am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 142 votes / 8 sinks
Republicans Block Senate Debate on Iraq
Politics – Republicans blocked a full-fledged Senate debate over Iraq on Monday, but Democrats vowed to find a way to force President Bush to change course in a war that has claimed the lives of more than 3,000 U.S. troops. "We must heed the results of the November elections and the wishes of the American people," said Majority Leader Harry Reid.
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Voted for on February 06, 2007 11:45am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 159 votes / 10 sinks
For First Time, Poverty Shifts to the Suburbs
Money – Once prized as a leafy haven from the social ills of urban life, the suburbs are now grappling with a new outbreak of an old problem: poverty.
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Voted for on February 06, 2007 11:45am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 63 votes / 2 sinks
Your Online Reputation
Careers & Jobs – More and more employers are looking up employees and prospective employees online. Many people, especially the younger generations, are not aware of the access employers have to social networking sites, internet profiles and Google.
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Voted for on February 05, 2007 01:38pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 16 votes / No sinks
Cloneburgers won't come with warnings
Food – When the government approves food from cloned animals, expected in the next year, the Food and Drug Administration doesn't plan special labels. Government scientists have found no difference between clones and conventional cows, pigs or goats.
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Voted for on February 05, 2007 10:20am
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