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Vast Energy Value in Human Waste: UN University
On November 4th, 2015 with 20 comments
AnonTechie and Phoenix666 wrote in minutes apart with this story:Biogas from...
Boffins Solve Bacon Crisis with Newly-Patented Plant
On November 4th, 2015 with 33 comments
"gewg_" writes:El Reg reports Months before the World Health Organisation (WHO)...
Amazon Opens Physical Bookstore in Seattle
On November 4th, 2015 with 13 comments
takyon writes:After years of slowly killing off its traditional bookstore...
Smart Glasses Translate Video into Sound to Help the Blind See
On November 4th, 2015 with 6 comments
fliptop writes:Researchers from the California Institute of Technology in...
Microsoft Announces OneDrive Downgrades
On November 4th, 2015 with 69 comments
Celestial writes:Microsoft announced yesterday that they plan to downgrade...
Alarming Rise in Death Rates for Middle-Aged White Americans
On November 4th, 2015 with 50 comments
HughPickens.com writes:Gina Kolata reports at The New York Times that...
Can the TV Guys Put the Netflix Genie Back in the Bottle?
On November 5th, 2015 with 32 comments
Phoenix666 writes:For the past few years, the big TV networks made easy money...
openSUSE Leap 42.1 Becomes First Hybrid Distribution
On November 5th, 2015 with 23 comments
shrewdsheep writes:From the openSUSE news website:The wait is over and a new...
Ask Soylent: Microsoft Surface Book: What is the Feeling of the SN Community
On November 5th, 2015 with 56 comments
Absolutely.Geek writes:I have been looking to replace my 5 year old 13.3"...
Out With the Old, in With the New: Telescope Mirrors Get New Shape
On November 6th, 2015 with 11 comments
AnonTechie writes:Telescope mirrors of old basically came in one shape: they...
Car Tyres Cause 55% of Microplastic Waste, According to Study
On November 6th, 2015 with 30 comments
FakeBeldin writes:"Microplastics" is a term used to describe the tiny...
Chinese-Financed So. California Startup to Challenge Tesla
On November 6th, 2015 with 28 comments
An Anonymous Coward writes:A California-based electric car manufacturer named...
Programmers: Stop Calling Yourselves Engineers
On November 7th, 2015 with 73 comments
Zinho writes:The Atlantic is running an article on the friction between the...
Bootying Bots: The Experts' Perspective
On November 7th, 2015 with 65 comments
The Mighty Buzzard writes:The folks over at CNBC have dug up some experts to...
Thin Walls With Potentially Fatal Consequences
On November 7th, 2015 with 15 comments
Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:Given the choice between...
Driverless Cars Will Change the Way We Think of Car Ownership
On November 7th, 2015 with 44 comments
Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:The transition to fully...
Low Budget CNC Machine from Scrap
On November 7th, 2015 with 6 comments
tonyPick writes: Make has an article on an impressively low cost desktop CNC...
With Keystone XL Dead, What's Next for Tar Sands, Landowners, and All That Unused Pipe?
On November 7th, 2015 with 19 comments
"gewg_" writes: onEarth reports President Obama officially rejected the...
All-Electric Chevy Bolt to be Sold in All 50 US States, GM Says
On November 9th, 2015 with 47 comments
Phoenix666 writes:Shad Balch, Manager of New Product and Public Policy...
Rumblr is Like a Dating App, But for Fistfights
On November 9th, 2015 with 68 comments
Phoenix666 writes:"Bro, your face is pissing me off, want to throw...
The Man Behind 'The World's First Home PC'
On November 9th, 2015 with 9 comments
Arthur T Knackerbracket has found the following story:When the definitive...
What Will Replace the Cable Box: a Better Box Or No Box at All?
On November 10th, 2015 with 45 comments
Phoenix666 writes:The cable box, a crucial part of home theaters for decades,...
To Protect and to Serve
On November 10th, 2015 with 55 comments
Runaway1956 writes:OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Flashing lights pierced the black of...
New Understanding of the 'Dewetting' Process
On November 10th, 2015 with 7 comments
Phoenix666 writes:When a material, typically a liquid, is confined by surfaces...
"We've Been Outfoxed": Jim Balsillie Fears TPP Will Become Worst-Ever Policy Move
On November 10th, 2015 with 36 comments
MikeRo writes:Jim Balsillie of BlackBerry fame has come out against the...
Government Spends $1 Billion to Put One Immigration Form Online
On November 10th, 2015 with 43 comments
HughPickens.com writes:If there's one thing politicians of all stripes can...
Toyota Invests $1 Billion in AI and Robots, Will Open R&D Lab in Silicon Valley
On November 10th, 2015 with 15 comments
Phoenix666 writes:Today in Tokyo, Toyota announced that it is investing US $1...
Dorms for Grownups: A Solution for Lonely Millennials?
On November 10th, 2015 with 74 comments
HughPickens.com writes:Alana Semuels writes in The Atlantic that Millennials...
New "Tricorder" Technology Might be Able to "Hear" Tumors Growing
On November 11th, 2015 with 4 comments
Phoenix666 writes:Now Stanford electrical engineers have taken the latest step...
First Linux Ransomware Program Cracked, for Now
On November 11th, 2015 with 12 comments
Phoenix666 writes:Administrators of Web servers that were infected with a...
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