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A subway map of cancer pathways |
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Topic: Miscellaneous |
12:25 pm EDT, Jul 10, 2004 |
[ Not that i know any of the biology here, but it seems like a pretty cool concept... thought the biology folks around here would appreciate it... -k] A subway map of cancer pathways |
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LawGeek: DMCA hammer comes down on tech service vendor |
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Topic: Miscellaneous |
12:15 pm EDT, Jul 10, 2004 |
] A district court in Boston has used the DMCA to grant a ] preliminary injunction against a third party service ] vendor who tried to fix StorageTek tape library backup ] systems for legitimate purchasers of the system. [ Fun and games with modern law. Awesome! -k] LawGeek: DMCA hammer comes down on tech service vendor |
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standing on the bus stop - sucking on a lollipop. |
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Topic: Miscellaneous |
7:34 pm EDT, Jul 9, 2004 |
[ Thought this was kind of a fun friday evening diversion... i've seen all but 11 : passion of the christ shrek 2 finding nemo toy story 2 big fat greek wedding cast away gone with the wind pearl harbor home alone 2 tarzan meet the parents -k] standing on the bus stop - sucking on a lollipop. |
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BW Online | July 8, 2004 | A Six-Step Plan for Apple |
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Topic: Miscellaneous |
4:58 pm EDT, Jul 9, 2004 |
] While iPods sizzle, Macs and laptops are sluggish. It ] doesn't have to be that way. Here's how to get that ] computer market share surging [ Hmmm. Nothing i haven't heard before. Over and over again, in fact. I'm not sure i agree with most of these, though it's possible that a non-all-in-one system is a good call. I mean, I'd certainly like to see the prices come down, but now that I'm among those who can afford to pay the premium for style, i appreciate the difference it makes and i'm not convinced it can be done on the cheap. -k] BW Online | July 8, 2004 | A Six-Step Plan for Apple |
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Yahoo! News - Bush Wins; House Leaves Patriot Act As Is |
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Topic: Miscellaneous |
4:47 pm EDT, Jul 9, 2004 |
] The effort to defy Bush and bridle the law's powers lost ] by 210-210, with a majority needed to prevail. The ] amendment appeared on its way to victory as the roll ] call's normal 15-minute time limit expired, but GOP ] leaders kept the vote open for 23 more minutes as they ] persuaded about 10 Republicans who initially supported ] the provision to change their votes. ] ] "Shame, shame, shame," Democrats chanted as the minutes ] passed and votes were switched. The tactic was ] reminiscent of last year's House passage of the Medicare ] overhaul measure, when GOP leaders held the vote open for ] an extra three hours until they got the votes they ] needed. ] ] "You win some, and some get stolen," Rep. C.L. Butch ] Otter, R-Idaho, a sponsor of the defeated provision and ] one of Congress' more conservative members, told a ] reporter. [ So damn shady. -k] Yahoo! News - Bush Wins; House Leaves Patriot Act As Is |
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Topic: Miscellaneous |
11:19 am EDT, Jul 9, 2004 |
] Should science tell the truth? You'd think that question ] would need no answer. But in the vortex known as ] Washington, DC, the obvious too often gets bent. [ Good (short) article by Mr. Lessig regarding some of the political and social aspects of nano research... worth a read. -k] Wired 12.07: VIEW |
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PartyBike Seven-Person Bike |
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Topic: Miscellaneous |
10:20 am EDT, Jul 9, 2004 |
d000de, this is fux0ring l33t!!! [ AH, New York. -k] PartyBike Seven-Person Bike |
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Wired News: SpaceShipOne Back on Course |
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Topic: Miscellaneous |
10:17 am EDT, Jul 8, 2004 |
] X Prize contender Burt Rutan says his team has solved a ] control problem that threw its spacecraft off course ] during a historic flight last month and that the next ] time the ship flies it will be to capture the $10 million ] space jackpot. Wired News: SpaceShipOne Back on Course |
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