Jan
28
2009
“Recently two comment posts have appeared as part of our Joaquin Phoenix Attempts a ‘Reverse Will Smith’ coverage, and we’ve been very impressed. In fact, we’re kinda wondering whether MC Joaquin isn’t floating us a few rhymes to see how they play in the real world. You be the judge.”


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Jan
28
2009
Astronomers used Playstation 3 consoles to study black hole vibrations.


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Jan
28
2009
The CIA’s station chief at its sensitive post in Algeria is under investigation by the U.S. Justice Department for allegedly raping at least two Muslim women who claim he laced their drinks with a knock-out drug, U.S. law enforcement sources tell ABC News. Officials say the 41-year old CIA officer, a convert to Islam, was ordered home by the U.S. A


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Jan
28
2009
Cox, the third largest ISP in the U.S, is none too fond of BitTorrent users. Previously we reported that they disconnect alleged copyright infringers without warning. Today, Cox announced a new ‘network management’ trial where P2P, Usenet and FTP users will be slowed down when the network is congested.


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Jan
28
2009
Improve dull stock images, create striking portraits and more


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Jan
28
2009
A new policy being used by at least one major credit card company judges a shopper not necessarily by his credit purchases and payments alone, but also by the fiscal behavior of the fellow shoppers in the stores he visits.


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Jan
28
2009
Researchers are now finding so many negative links between gaming and your physical and mental health – from self-esteem to dementia, anger to bladder control %u2013 that they’re stopping just shy of outright blaming Halo for erectile dysfunction and Tomb Raider for the sudden surge in autism.


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Jan
28
2009
One man celebrates being in the right place at the right time with the right equipment.


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Jan
28
2009
With the world’s largest netizen population, China sending it’s Internet-obsessed youth to military-run boot camps


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Jan
28
2009
What’s the point of talking with adversaries if it doesn’t yield diplomatic results. A writer from Slate suggests that Obama has a “fetish” about “engagement” with other countries, even hostile ones, if only to differentiate himself from Bush. But will mere meetings be good for the U.S.?


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