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MIT Study Shows People would Rather Take Orders from Robots than Boss
On August 25th, 2014 with 19 comments
AnonTechie writes:CSAIL study finds that human subjects prefer when robots...
Asking for Advice Makes You Seem More Competent, Not Less
On August 25th, 2014 with 19 comments
AnonTechie writes:You hear a lot about fears of heights or spiders or clowns,...
In Need of a Burst of Creativity? Go for a Walk.
On August 26th, 2014 with 27 comments
AnonTechie writes: Creative people walk: The philosopher and compulsive...
China Says New Supersonic Sub Would Reach San Francisco in 100 Minutes
On August 26th, 2014 with 52 comments
AnonTechie writes:China claims it has found a way to create a supersonic...
‘Robo Brain’ Will Teach Robots Everything from the Internet
On August 26th, 2014 with 11 comments
AnonTechie writes:Robo Brain – a large-scale computational system that learns...
Where do You Find Stories to Submit?
On August 26th, 2014 with 59 comments
Snotnose writes asking a very common question:A common complaint I have about...
The Canberra Hospital has Opened Treatment Room for Half-Tonne Patients.
On August 27th, 2014 with 34 comments
c0lo writes: Canberra Times reports:Canberra Hospital has built its very first...
Electromagnetic Warfare is Here
On August 29th, 2014 with 18 comments
AnonTechie writes with news that a briefcase-sized radio weapon could wreak...
Bitcoin’s Earliest Adopter Is Cryonically Freezing His Body To See The Future
On August 29th, 2014 with 35 comments
AnonTechie writes:Some bitcoin enthusiasts have used their cryptocurrency to...
IBM's Watson Now Answers Your Questions Before You Ask
On August 30th, 2014 with 11 comments
AnonTechie writes:Watson Discovery Advisor has been upgraded to seek out...
Scientists Discover Why Mozzarella is the Ideal Pizza Cheese
On August 31st, 2014 with 35 comments
AnonTechie writes:This being the weekend, something in a lighter vein:Pizza is...
Celebrity Nude Photographs - and Possibly The Flaw that Allowed Them to be Accessed
On September 1st, 2014 with 56 comments
PapayaSF and AnonTechie write in with 2 stories which seem to be linked. The...
Indian Start-Up Launches Shoes that Show You the Way.
On September 2nd, 2014 with 8 comments
AnonTechie writes:"Wizard of Oz" heroine Dorothy only had to click her ruby...
New HTML Element will Make the Web Faster
On September 2nd, 2014 with 43 comments
AnonTechie and Jaruzel both wanted to share the Ars Technica story on the new...
RIP Russian Space Sex Geckos (2014-2014) - But the Flies Made it Back!
On September 2nd, 2014 with 10 comments
AnonTechie writes:For three days in late July, our eyes collectively turned...
Pentagon Wants Artificial Intelligence in Future Fighters
On September 3rd, 2014 with 19 comments
AnonTechie writes:Consider it artificial military intelligence. The Department...
The First Human Brain-to-Brain Interface Has Been Created
On September 4th, 2014 with 36 comments
AnonTechie writes:International researchers are reporting that they have built...
Death Valley's Moving Stones Caught on Camera
On September 4th, 2014 with 10 comments
A few days back we reported the phenomenon of the Moving Stones found in...
Can you Ever Really Know an Extraterrestrial?
On September 5th, 2014 with 43 comments
AnonTechie wrote to tell us of a piece written by
Caleb Scharf who is an...
Another Cyclist Dead after Police in Quebec Run-over him Twice
On September 5th, 2014 with 55 comments
Anonymous Coward writes:CBC is reporting Witnesses told Radio-Canada that they...
USAF Won't Allow Atheist to Reenlist Unless he Swears "So Help Me God"
On September 6th, 2014 with 74 comments
gewg_ writes:The Center for American Progress reports An unnamed airman in the...
The World's Hangover Cure Finally Comes to the U.S.
On September 6th, 2014 with 53 comments
AnonTechie writes:Each Saturday morning, a grand Australian tradition takes...
How Advanced are We Earthlings? Here’s a Cosmic Yardstick
On September 6th, 2014 with 47 comments
AnonTechie writes:We humans like to think ourselves pretty advanced – and with...
eBay Only Displays Pricing Trends in Decline
On September 7th, 2014 with 30 comments
panachocala writes:I was browsing eBay and saw a new "feature" called Trending...
Nature, Nurture, or Hope
On September 8th, 2014 with 11 comments
AnonTechie writes:Were Albert Einstein and Leonardo da Vinci born brilliant or...
Is YOUR Computer More than Fast Enough?
On September 8th, 2014 with 103 comments
martyb writes:For a long while now, I've heard it said that for most users...
The War of Zeros and Ones
On September 8th, 2014 with 3 comments
AnonTechie writes:Most of you are aware of Cyber Warfare and its implications....
Population Curve Ramped-up around 2000 Years Ago
On September 9th, 2014 with 20 comments
AnonTechie writes:The human population explosion, usually said to stem from...
China's Island Factory
On September 10th, 2014 with 18 comments
lhsi writes: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/special/2014/newsspec_8701/index.html ...
Tabnabbing: A New Type of Phishing Attack
On September 10th, 2014 with 22 comments
tt0107614 writes:Most phishing attacks depend on an original deception. If you...
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