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Tunguska blast still a mystery 100 years on

Science – It produced a blast hundreds of times stronger than the Hiroshima bomb, was seen hundreds of miles away and narrowly missed obliterating an entire city -- but 100 years to the week after the mysterious explosion in Siberia, no one is any closer to understanding what caused it.

View Story Discuss (0) (cnn.com) 1 day ago by TheAttacks

Voted for on July 04, 2008 10:28am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 9 votes / No sinks

Solid state drive makers promise better power management

Gadgets & Tech – One of the key selling points of solid state drives has been that they use less power than hard disk drives. The Tom's Hardware review, however, says: "While conventional hard drives may operate at relatively low power when little movement is required...flash based drives do not."

View Story Discuss (0) (news.cnet.com) 2 days ago by TheAttacks

Voted for on July 03, 2008 12:20pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 20 votes / No sinks

Study: Many dial-up users say broadband isn't worth cost

Gadgets & Tech – A new study suggests that attitude rather than availability may be the key reason why more Americans don't have high-speed Internet access.

View Story Discuss (1) (usatoday.com) 3 days ago by jeremytoday

Voted for on July 03, 2008 12:12pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 20 votes / No sinks

Judge Orders YouTube to Give All User Histories to Viacom

Gadgets & Tech – Google will have to turn over every record of every video watched by YouTube users, including users' names and IP addresses, to Viacom, which is suing Google for allowing clips of its copyright videos to appear on YouTube, a judge ruled Wednesday

View Story Discuss (2) (blog.wired.com) 2 days ago by Maing

Voted for on July 03, 2008 12:12pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 31 votes / No sinks

Old Data Centers as Green as New

Gadgets & Tech – Modifying your old car to run efficiently can be as green as buying a new hybrid vehicle because you are reducing your environmental impact without using up all the resources and energy it takes to produce a new car. Well, the same is true with data centers.

View Story Discuss (0) (ecogeek.org) 3 days ago by DiffeeOnline

Voted for on July 03, 2008 12:08pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 34 votes / No sinks

PDF becomes ISO standard

Gadgets & Tech – Adobe Systems' popular portable document format, or PDF as it's more well-known, has become the latest International Organization for Standardization (ISO) standard as of Wednesday morning.

View Story Discuss (0) (webware.com) 3 days ago by JessicaLaurie

Voted for on July 03, 2008 12:07pm

50 Fun Things You Can Do With Google Gears
This story has mostly positive ratings. 95 votes / 2 sinks

50 Fun Things You Can Do With Google Gears

Gadgets & Tech – Google Gears application allows users to store Web-based information on their own system, making it possible to access and edit it even when you're not online. Here are 50 fun and productive ways to use the program.

View Story Discuss (1) (distancedegrees.com) 3 days ago by neharocks

Voted for on July 03, 2008 12:06pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 12 votes / No sinks

Fox News Making Stuff Up About Obama

Popular Videos – Wow. . .

View Story Discuss (0) (youtube.com) 2 days ago by TheAttacks

Voted for on July 03, 2008 12:03pm

This story has mostly positive ratings. 15 votes / No sinks

the daily show - baracknophobia

Popular Videos – The Daily Show pokes fun at all the rumors circulating about Sen. Barack Obama

View Story Discuss (0) (youtube.com) 2 days ago by TheAttacks

Voted for on July 03, 2008 11:56am

117 degrees in L.A.? Experts see future shock
This story has mostly positive ratings. 102 votes / 7 sinks

117 degrees in L.A.? Experts see future shock

Science – A computer model developed by the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute estimates that by the end of the century, high temperatures for once-in-a-generation heat waves will rise twice as fast as everyday average temperatures. Chicago, for example, would reach 115 degrees in such an event by 2100. Paris heat waves could near 109 with Lyon, France, coming closer to 114.

View Story Discuss (30) (msnbc.msn.com) 3 days ago by TechnologyExpert

Voted for on July 03, 2008 11:51am

FOX News Doctors NY Times Photos
This story has mostly positive ratings. 190 votes / 27 sinks

FOX News Doctors NY Times Photos

Television – Fox News has sunk to a new low. On Wednesday, the network displayed photos that its editors had doctored of two New York Times employees--reporter Jacques Steinberg, and editor Steven Radcliffe. The before and after photos can be seen here.

View Story Discuss (257) (news.aol.com) 2 days ago by TimALoftis

Voted for on July 03, 2008 11:49am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 21 votes / No sinks

Mozilla gets into Guinness Book of Records

News – THE OUTFIT which markets the Firefox web browser, the Mozzarella Foundation, has heard from record keepers that it now holds the world record for the largest number of software downloads in a 24-hour period. Guinness officials have decided that the final 8,002,530 downloads for Firefox 3.0, which took place last month, was indeed a world record.

View Story Discuss (1) (theinquirer.net) 2 days ago by sleepingbeauty2

Voted for on July 03, 2008 11:43am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 18 votes / No sinks

It's Official: Firefox 3 Sets a Guinness World Record

Gadgets & Tech – Ahh, the power of marketing. Mozilla has announced that they've officially been added to the Guinness World Records for most downloads in a 24-hour period. The final tally: 8,002,530 downloads of Firefox 3 back on June 18th.

View Story Discuss (0) (mashable.com) 3 days ago by brendoman

Voted for on July 03, 2008 11:43am

This story has mostly positive ratings. 7 votes / No sinks

Two-Faced Mac-like Windows Desktop

Gadgets & Tech – Designer Vijayakrishnan gives us a tour of his gorgeous Windows multi-desktop, which makes you look at it three times to figure out what operating system he's using.

View Story Discuss (0) (lifehacker.com) 2 days ago by TheAttacks

Voted for on July 03, 2008 11:40am

Unfair and unbalanced: Fox News' coverage of Obama tops the bias scale
This story has mostly positive ratings. 203 votes / 23 sinks

Unfair and unbalanced: Fox News' coverage of Obama tops the bias scale

Television – Fox News, whose slogan is "Fair and Balanced," seems to have gone above and beyond in its anti-Obama rhetoric. Fox News seems to be the willing source of many of the smears and have displayed an unhealthy willingness to pass on as fact any unsourced or unfounded allegation that will put the Obamas in the worst light possible.

View Story Discuss (372) (spokesman-recorder.com) 3 days ago by ybdogsct

Voted for on July 02, 2008 06:56pm

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