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Autos – I know, I know. But I'm not kidding that you have to see this video to believe it: a robotic George Bush on skates rollerblades to pull a metal chariot. Oh, and Bush is dressed like Caesar. Invented by Bob Schneeveis, a Stanford prof, the thing runs on solar-powered batteries and a 24-volt motor in the robot's chest (insert Dick Cheney joke here).
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Voted for on April 05, 2007 03:42am
Do-It-Yourself – "They are pretty good for valentines day and other events like fund raisers. ... The original idea came from the duct tape club. But their Instructions are very vague and there is only four non informative pictures, after making these roses for a year or so i have my own style that I am sharing"
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Movies – An exhaustive and very in-depth breakdown of the newly released Spider-Man 3 footage. Harry Osborn really kicks some Parker butt in this.
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Voted for on April 05, 2007 03:42am
Autos – Only two dozen will made at a cost of $648,000 a piece. It will reach 60 mph in 3.8 seconds and top out at 193 mph. It's more rare than a Ferrari Enzo, and you've probably never heard of or seen it - the Spyker C12 Zagato. Pics linked above, more info here: http://www.autoblog.com/2007/03/06/geneva-motor-show-spyker-c12-zagato-wows-geneva-crowd/
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Voted for on April 05, 2007 03:42am
Politics – set for a 6 pm CST announcement live on tv, sources say Gov. Kathleen Blanco is going to say she will not be running for re-election in the fall. What does this mean for the other candidates?
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Voted for on April 05, 2007 03:42am
Autos – This is what happens when you don't get those 1.21 Jigowatts of power flowing cleanly.
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Voted for on April 05, 2007 03:42am
News – For those interested in what physicist and demolition experts have said regarding WTC 7's collapse, as detailed in our book Debunking 9/11 Myths, Popular Mechanics offers these notes:
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Voted for on April 05, 2007 03:42am
Do No Evil – Nice site, I heard its upgrading from the sites main site people, so hopefully it will be dope. So far looks pretty hot.
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Voted for on April 05, 2007 03:41am
Art & Design – This photo is worth a billion words.
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Voted for on April 05, 2007 03:41am
Gadgets & Tech – Leg spines that allow insects and spiders to scramble across gap-ridden surfaces, like the leaves of a bush, have been adapted by US researchers to give robots the same ability.
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Voted for on April 05, 2007 03:41am
Autos – Who says kids don't apply themselves anymore? Steven Henderson, a 15-year-old in Britain, heard about global warming and climate change in school (he admits he's a "hopeless" student) and got his dad to buy him about $20,000 worth of biodiesel-making equipment. Now, he says, "I would like to be a really big oil producer."
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Voted for on April 05, 2007 03:40am
Autos – Honda Racing F1's all-new look for 2007 has been discovered ahead of the formal announcement thanks to a fan playing with photo URL strings in the racing team's online gallery. The 2007 car, the RA107, will be decorated with an image of Earth that covers most of its bodywork. The URL on the rear wing, www.myearthdream.com, is not yet active.
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Voted for on April 05, 2007 03:40am
Television – Our very own vlogger extraordinaire Brigitte Dale from TV Squad Daily was nominated for Valleywag's Vlog Hot competition. Show your support by voting for her. Polls are open through the weekend and you can vote once daily. Some upsets are already happening with popular vloggers like Amanda Congdon and Ze Frank getting trounced, which is either a sea change... or no one reads Valleywag.
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Voted for on April 05, 2007 03:40am
Do-It-Yourself – Previously we showed you how to keep your iTunes library on an external hard drive. While doing the same thing over an AirPort Disk sounds like it should work the same way, there are a couple of new catches to be aware of. Never fear, though - we'll outline what you need to know to truly snip the wires on your iTunes library.
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Voted for on April 05, 2007 03:40am
Gadgets & Tech – Did Apple actually get the "Big Cat" code names from a defunct British Mac clone maker?
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Voted for on April 05, 2007 03:40am