Showing posts with label Science and Technology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Science and Technology. Show all posts
Saturday, September 20, 2014

Ex-employees warned Home Depot for years on security breach

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Last week, Home Depot confirmed that its payment security systems had been hacked, impacting all of Home Depots 2,200 stores in the United S...
Saturday, April 19, 2014

NASA discovers first Earth-size planet inhabiting Goldilock's Zone

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This story is just totally cool: Using NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered the first Earth-size planet orbiti...
Wednesday, March 19, 2014

How many types of orgasms can a woman really have?

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I'm not sure I have a comment on this story from Salon.com.   But it is rather interesting:  The elusive female orgasm has been the s...

Scientists discover new "Chicken from Hell" dinosaur

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I found t his story through TPM.com: Scientists discovered a new species of dinosaur that looks like a cross between a bird and a reptile...
Thursday, February 13, 2014

Comcast to purchase Time Warner for $45 billion

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This is from CNN.com: Comcast and Time Warner Cable could face a big, uphill battle against regulators in order to win approval for their...
Monday, February 03, 2014

Corporate boss can look over your shoulder with a "wearable gadget."

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This is from CNN.com: (CNN) -- If you're a person who hates it when your supervisor looks over your shoulder at work, you may want t...
Thursday, May 31, 2012

Milky Way Galaxy to collide with Andromeda Galaxy

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Sound collision alert!!! From Talking Points Memo: Earth’s home, the Milky Way Galaxy, will collide with a nearby galaxy called Andromeda...
Tuesday, June 07, 2011

Apple Announces iCloud Storage Service

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I saw this news story this morning on the TV news, and wanted to delve into it. From CNet News: Apple CEO Steve Jobs today announced an onl...
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Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Could alien life be already here on Earth?

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This is from MSNBC News: LONDON - For the past 50 years, scientists have scoured the skies for radio signals from beyond our planet, hoping ...
Wednesday, July 08, 2009

Google introduces PC operating system, takes on Microsoft Windows

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All I can say is wow--we've got a battle between two software titans. From MSNBC News: SUN VALLEY, Idaho — Google Inc. is hoping to gai...
Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Nortel goes bankrupt

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There is not much to say here about this New York Times story: OTTAWA — Nortel Networks, the Canadian telecom equipment maker, filed for ban...
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Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Scientists unearth Superman's 'kryptonite'

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Better make sure that Superman doesn't get near this stuff. From MSNBC News: LONDON - Kryptonite, which robbed Superman of his powers, ...
Friday, April 13, 2007

Friday Fun Stuff--The Inner Life of a Cell

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I found this incredible video on YouTube, showing what goes on within the inner life of a cell. The animation conception and scientific co...
Saturday, February 10, 2007

An early overview of the 2008 presidential candidates blogs and websites

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This past week we've had a nice little fight over John Edwards' hiring, firing, and rehiring of his blog staff. So I thought it w...
Wednesday, February 07, 2007

Prehistoric couple embrace for eternity

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A pair of human skeletons lie in an eternal embrace at an Neolithic archaeological dig site near Mantova, Italy, in this photo released Febr...
Friday, February 02, 2007

Friday Fun Stuff--Global Warming and the hypocrisy of Exxon

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I just love the smell of hypocrisy on a Friday afternoon. It smells like.... Global Warming. This story has been all over the blogosphere...