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Author of Circumference of Darkness (entitled Maximum Impact in the UK)

Seven years since

September 11, 2008 · 1 Comment on Seven years since

Alan Taylor of the Boston Globe presents a vivid photographic remembrance of September 11, 2001, including present-day images of architectural …

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Bell Labs Kills Fundamental Physics Research

August 28, 2008 · Comments Off on Bell Labs Kills Fundamental Physics Research

It was a birthplace of a wealth of advances that fueled the technology revolution. Now, as reported in this article …

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64 years ago, the IBM Mark I was born

August 8, 2008 · Comments Off on 64 years ago, the IBM Mark I was born

Wider than my front lawn and heavier than your car, with enough internal wiring to make a tin-can phone to …

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East meets West in ever-widening surveillance grid

August 7, 2008 · Comments Off on East meets West in ever-widening surveillance grid

From the LA Times The West might have a stronger argument in questioning China’s potential for intrusive surveillance if it …

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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn dies at 89

August 4, 2008 · Comments Off on Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn dies at 89

In keeping silent about evil, in burying it so deep within us that no sign of it appears on the …

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Greenwald: Vital Unresolved Anthrax Questions and ABC News

August 1, 2008 · Comments Off on Greenwald: Vital Unresolved Anthrax Questions and ABC News

from Salon.com If the now-deceased Ivins really was the culprit behind the attacks, then that means that the anthrax came …

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Anthrax Scientist Kills Himself

August 1, 2008 · Comments Off on Anthrax Scientist Kills Himself

From the Washington Post A top U.S. biodefense researcher has apparently committed suicide just as the Justice Department was about …

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Secrets of the World’s Oldest Calculator Are Revealed Today

July 31, 2008 · Comments Off on Secrets of the World’s Oldest Calculator Are Revealed Today

Check out the video that comes along with this story from the Telegraph, or just go here if you’re impatient. …

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Rubik’s Cube solved by Legos

July 21, 2008 · Comments Off on Rubik’s Cube solved by Legos

I love seeing stuff like this. A fellow named Hans Andersson borrowed his kids’ Lego Mindstorms NXT set and decided …

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Greenwald: Political harmony v. the rule of law

July 20, 2008 · Comments Off on Greenwald: Political harmony v. the rule of law

I’m never sorry to have taken the time to read and absorb what Glenn Greenwald writes. The current approval rating …

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In Search of a Beautiful Mind

July 16, 2008 · 1 Comment on In Search of a Beautiful Mind

He was long a jewel of the MIT faculty. Now, after a devastating brain injury, mathematician Seymour Papert is struggling …

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Inflation in U.S Growing at Fastest Pace in Over 27 Years

July 16, 2008 · Comments Off on Inflation in U.S Growing at Fastest Pace in Over 27 Years

The economy showed the depth of its twin problems on Tuesday, slow growth and rising inflation, as the nation wrestled …

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