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"Knowing is not enough, you must do!" |
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Sheep Study Poses Sexuality Questions |
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Topic: Science |
8:13 pm EST, Nov 6, 2002 |
US scientists claim to have found evidence that brain structure influences sexual preference in sheep. They say a region of the brain involved in sexual behaviour is different in "gay" rams which prefer to mate with other males. Sheep Study Poses Sexuality Questions |
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Mitnick's 'Lost Chapter' Found |
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Topic: Technology |
8:08 pm EST, Nov 6, 2002 |
The first chapter of hacker Kevin Mitnick's new book was omitted from the print version by the publisher. It mysteriously showed up online over the weekend. Mitnick's 'Lost Chapter' Found |
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Cordless Keyboard Types on Neighbor's Computer |
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Topic: Technology |
8:05 pm EST, Nov 6, 2002 |
While a Stavanger man typed away at his desktop computer, his text was also streaming in on his neighbor's machine in a building 150 meters away. Experts warn against using cordless keyboards, saying the risk of revealing confidential information is too high. Cordless Keyboard Types on Neighbor's Computer |
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Doctor to Teens: Get Your Fuck on Early |
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Topic: Health and Wellness |
7:36 pm EST, Nov 6, 2002 |
Fertility experts want schoolgirls to be taught that their chances of having a family may be jeopardised if they delay motherhood beyond the age of 35... "Age 16 or 17 is ideal," he is quoted as saying. Doctor to Teens: Get Your Fuck on Early |
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Crack Pipe Give-Away Aims to Slow Disease |
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Topic: Health and Wellness |
7:33 pm EST, Nov 6, 2002 |
The aim of the glass pipe give-away is to encourage addicts to stop injecting cocaine and smoke it instead. Mallory admitted there's no evidence that giving out free crack pipes cuts down on disease, but that doctors and even the provincial health officer support the idea. Before the volunteers give out the pipes, they screen the users to make sure they are already addicts. Crack Pipe Give-Away Aims to Slow Disease |
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Shit More Popular Than Technology |
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Topic: Technology |
7:29 pm EST, Nov 6, 2002 |
A case of the law of large numbers coming into play? Hardly. In a neighborhood of 200 homes, only one on average has a TiVo. More U.S. homes have outhouses, 671,000, than TiVos, 514,000." Microsoft seems to think TiVo's business model is broken, after it tried to adopt the same model for itself. But oddly they continue with their Xbox. Shit More Popular Than Technology |
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Topic: Technology |
7:26 pm EST, Nov 6, 2002 |
Simply put, it's time to quit Slashdot, once and for all." Woo Hoo! Use Memestreams! Quit Slashdot.org Today! |
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