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Posted on 20111228

23andMe Snags GeneticScreening.com For A Mere $2200

via TechCrunch

Quick, how many pairs of chromosomes do you have?

If your mind just drew a blank — or an image of Ethan Hawke fiddling around … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111228

Scottish gentleman is bewildered by newsreader’s amazing appearing pen

via Boing Boing

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It’s not a flying fish, it’s a submarine-launched UAV

via Engadget

VTOL may be old news already, but here’s another great USP for any UAV: the ability to launch from a submerged submarine. … Read More >>

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Huge portions of the Web vulnerable to hashing denial-of-service attack

via Ars Technica

Researchers have shown how a flaw that is common to most popular Web programming … Read More >>

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The 9 Oddest Job Interview Questions Asked at Tech Companies in 2011

via Mashable!

When sitting down for a job interview at a top U.S. tech company, you’d typically expect the interviewer to hammer you … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111228

Spire: A New Legal Siri Port For Any iOS 5 Device

via TechCrunch

Well-known iOS hacker chpwn (aka Grant Paul) along with Ryan Petrich have released a new tool for installing Siri on jailbroken … Read More >>

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For Google , User Count Is A Journey Not A Race

via TechCrunch

That’s a good thing because Google+ missed the starting gun. And its “invite only” launch strategy saw all its disconnect users … Read More >>

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Pixel Fireplace

via Boing Boing

During our holiday gavagement, we had on a terribly kitch “Yule Log HD” cable channel, which offers an endlessly-looping video … Read More >>

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Alan Moore on science, religion, and imagination

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New Humanist magazine interviewed master storyteller and comics author Alan Moore about science and imagination backstage at … Read More >>

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Posted on 20111228

ASUS Eee PC 1225B proves netbooks will still be kicking around in 2012

via Engadget

The death of the netbook has been greatly exaggerated — at least that’s what ASUS is praying holds true for next year. … Read More >>

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