thelittleone

My name is Jimena(or Ximena). I'll probably be a geek. I'm from Uruguay (southamerica) and I'm just a teenager. I like Sci-Fi, accion, comedy movies. And I like rock, techno and pop music. I also love oldies or 80's music! Like... YMCA!!Of course I like our Uruguayan ROCK...(La Vela Puerca, No te va a gustar and La Trampa, etc...).I speak spanish, english and german (achtung)! And I really want to be an actress or maybe a teacher. You can also send me a message asking things about me.

Member Since: December 14, 2006

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Perceptive Pixel: Most advanced multi-touch system in the world

Gadgets & Tech – Perceptive Pixel, Inc.-founded by Jeff Han in 2006-spinoff of the NYU Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, develop and market the most advanced multi-touch system in the world.

Submitted and Voted for on August 31, 2007 12:58am

Ten easy ways to go green
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Ten easy ways to go green

Do No Evil – In honor of Earth Day this Sunday, the eco-friendly Lighter Footstep web site's put together 10 easy ways to reduce your impact on the planet.

Voted for on April 24, 2007 01:29am

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Old encyclopedia says comic books make kids do "wicked acts"

Do No Evil – Webcomic artist Neal von Flue has scanned a page from an old encyclopedia which basically says that comic books are the root of all evil. He found it while helping his daughter do a school paper on "comets," and just, you know, skipped over a couple of pages.

Voted for on April 24, 2007 01:29am

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This is How We Catch You Downloading

Gadgets & Tech – All over Europe thousands of people are being threatened with court action for allegedly sharing games on P2P networks. Now, documents obtained by TorrentFreak show details of the anti-piracy company's techniques for identifying alleged file-sharers on the internet and the gathering of claimed 'forensic quality' evidence for use in court cases.

Voted for on April 17, 2007 01:23pm

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The five best lineups in TV history

Television – Even before "Must-See TV" networks made an attempt to capture a particular demographic with a killer lineup of TV shows. What follows is a list of the best TV lineups in history.

Voted for on April 17, 2007 01:22pm

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Project Alpha and the Spoon Benders

Science – In 1981, after four years of testing at the McDonnell labs, Edwards and Shaw held a press conference in New York City with Discover magazine. The pair of famous psychics made an announcement which left their audience agape. Mike Edwards told the crowd, "The truth is, we are not psychics. We are magicians."

Voted for on April 17, 2007 01:22pm

Florida, Georgia to see star blocked by asteroid
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Florida, Georgia to see star blocked by asteroid

Science – If you are in southwest Georgia or northeast Florida, on Tuesday evening April 17th, you might see the star Iota Cancri blink out as an asteroid named Xanthe passes in front of it. This type of event is called an occultation. The asteroid's orbit takes it right in front of a star, and the star appears to wink out or drop in brightness.

Voted for on April 17, 2007 01:21pm

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Wil Wheaton's Geek in Review: Time Enough At Last

Gadgets & Tech – Around the middle of November, my friends and family started asking me what I wanted for Christmas. Because the Nintendo Wii was sold out everywhere, I came up with something just as difficult to give me, but slightly more thought-provoking: "I'd like more time."

Voted for on April 14, 2007 02:18pm

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Wil Wheaton's Geek in Review: 8 Bits High and Rising

Video Games – This week, I look at twenty years of Nintendo gaming and conclude: "I've never really considered myself much of a Nintendo fanboy, but if the company continues to bring this much happiness into my life, I may have no choice but to become one."

Voted for on April 14, 2007 02:17pm

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RedOctane says Guitar Hero III is coming to the Wii this Fall

Video Games – RedOctane's support site: "Guitar Hero 3 for the Playstation 2, PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii are currently scheduled for release in the United States in Fall of 2007." [via wii fanboy]

Voted for on April 14, 2007 10:55am

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One year at Venus, and going strong

Science – One year has passed since 11 April 2006, when Venus Express, Europe's first mission to Venus and the only spacecraft now in orbit around the planet, reached its destination. Since then, this advanced probe, born to explore one of the most mysterious planetary bodies in the Solar System, has been revealing planetary details never caught before.

Voted for on April 14, 2007 10:54am

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Opera web browser shows Wii is more than games console

Gadgets & Tech – For all those gamer purists that insist that the Wii is a pure gaming device, Nintendo is sorry to disappoint but its new wonder box has the potential of being so much more.

Voted for on April 14, 2007 10:54am

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LifeHacker's Top 10: Free Computer System Recovery Tools

Gadgets & Tech – Don't pay the extortionists at the computer repair shop 800 bucks to get your data back or start up your dead computer. Plenty of free tools can help you and are available for download right now. Today we've got our top 10 system recovery picks which span operating systems but all cost the same: exactly nothing.

Voted for on April 14, 2007 10:54am

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Verizon Bans P2P, Streaming Services and Online Gaming.

Gadgets & Tech – Customers who get Verizon's EVDO Wireless plan are in for a shock: There is to be no continuous uploading nor downloading, no streaming (that means no YouTube for you to enjoy and no internet radio) and no playing games either, they're banned too. No P2P is allowed whatsoever.

Voted for on April 14, 2007 10:53am

The Way Of The Swayze: How To Be A Thoughtful Hunk
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The Way Of The Swayze: How To Be A Thoughtful Hunk

Celebrities – For a good long stretch in the late '80s and early '90s, Patrick Swayze was the go-to guy for Hollywood casting agents looking for a rugged action hero with heart and soul-deep, but not too deep. Here are some key quotes that outline how anyone can become the dancin'-est, truckin'-est, surfin'-est tough guy on the block.

Voted for on April 14, 2007 10:53am