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richwklein
I am a Senior Software Engineer at Propeller.com. I come from a manufacturing/logistics background, but I've spent the last several years working on Firefox and Firefox extensions. I worked on the newest version of Netscape Navigator and I'm now working on the new propeller site.
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This story has mostly positive ratings. 13 votes / No sinks
Vatican says Aliens could Exist - BBC NEWS
Science – Vatican astronomer says God may have created aliens too. Reported by BBC News
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(news.bbc.co.uk)
Voted for on May 14, 2008 09:40am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 102 votes / No sinks
Old gas pumps can't handle ever-rising prices
News – Mom-and-pop service stations are running into a problem as gasoline marches toward $4 a gallon: Thousands of old-fashioned pumps can't register more than $3.99 on their spinning mechanical dials.
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(news.yahoo.com)
Voted for on May 13, 2008 09:42am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 53 votes / 5 sinks
Einstein's Letter Makes View Of Religion Relatively Clear: Childish Superstitions
Religion – Due to be auctioned this week in London after being in a private collection for more than 50 years, the document leaves no doubt that the theoretical physicist was no supporter of religious beliefs, which he regarded as "childish superstitions".
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(guardian.co.uk)
Voted for on May 13, 2008 09:32am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 119 votes / 1 sink
Twitter Away, Folks
Gadgets & Tech – For Propeller members who wish to explore a speedier method of virtual repartee, there is now Twitter. This microblogging service allows users to report on their lives in minute detail--and we have created a special Propeller feed on the Twitter site.
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(newsquake.netscape.com)
Voted for on May 07, 2008 11:39am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 17 votes / No sinks
Humans nearly wiped out 70,000 years ago
Science – Human beings may have had a brush with extinction 70,000 years ago, an extensive genetic study suggests.
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(cnn.com)
Voted for on April 25, 2008 09:59am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 171 votes / 2 sinks
Propeller Week In Review: April 18, 2008
News – Barack Obama was back in the spotlight this week at Propeller, along with some lively conversations about God, censorship, Bear Stearns, and Hillary Clinton's rendezvous with a shot of Crown Royal.
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(newsquake.netscape.com)
Voted for on April 18, 2008 09:57pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 176 votes / 2 sinks
Earth's Hum Sounds More Mysterious Than Ever
Science – Earth gives off a relentless hum of countless notes completely imperceptible to the human ear, like a giant, exceptionally quiet symphony, but the origin of this sound remains a mystery. Now unexpected powerful tunes have been discovered in this hum. These new findings could shed light on the source of this enigma.
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(news.yahoo.com)
Voted for on April 17, 2008 01:03pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 18 votes / No sinks
New Beer's Eve: Happy days were here again
Do No Evil – Breweries and beer lovers around the country are celebrating the 75th anniversary of the return of beer on April 7, 1933, as the Prohibition era was drawing to a close.
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(cnn.com)
Voted for on April 07, 2008 07:28pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 12 votes / No sinks
The Stories Behind 10 Famous Product Placements
Movies – I wonder about product placement whenever I see a logo or company name pop up in a movie. Was that a paid deal? Or just something that the moviemakers threw in there?
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(mentalfloss.com)
Voted for on April 07, 2008 03:09pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 17 votes / No sinks
Genetic link to lung cancer is discovered
Health & Fitness – Although 80% of lung cancer cases are attributable to smoking, scientists have long known that genetics play a role. People who have the gene variant face at least a 30% greater chance of developing the disease, three studies find.
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(latimes.com)
Voted for on April 03, 2008 10:41am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 96 votes / No sinks
Journal Issues Warning on Two Cholesterol Drugs
Health & Fitness – Two widely prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs, Vytorin and Zetia, may not work and should be used only as a last resort, The New England Journal of Medicine said in an editorial published on Sunday.
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(nytimes.com)
Voted for on March 31, 2008 10:01am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 82 votes / 1 sink
Out of Print, Death & Life Of The American Newspaper
Money – "...who will have the dubious distinction of publishing America's last genuine newspaper. Few believe that newspapers in their current printed form will survive. Newspaper companies are losing advertisers, readers, market value, and, in some cases, their sense of mission at a pace that would have been barely imaginable just 4 years ago."
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(newyorker.com)
Voted for on March 28, 2008 10:46pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 157 votes / 2 sinks
Propeller Week In Review: March 28, 2008
News – The U.S. death toll in Iraq was the hottest topic of conversation this last week. But the Propeller community also sounded off on John McCain, middle-class woes, and the cloak-and-dagger mischief over at the passport office.
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(newsquake.netscape.com)
Voted for on March 28, 2008 10:46pm
This story has mostly positive ratings. 25 votes / No sinks
Nipple rings cause airport security issue
News – A Texas woman who said she was forced to remove a nipple ring with pliers in order to board an airplane called Thursday for an apology by federal security agents and a civil rights investigation
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(msnbc.msn.com)
Voted for on March 28, 2008 11:20am
This story has mostly positive ratings. 62 votes / 1 sink
NQ:The Week in Photos 03/28
News – A photo, as the saying goes, is worth a thousand words. And the right photo--the revelatory image--can be worth a great deal more. In that spirit, we've put together ten pictures that capture the turbulent events of the past week.
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(newsquake.netscape.com)
Voted for on March 28, 2008 09:24am
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