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Monthly Archives: October 2010

Techyum Halloween: The Ruger 10/22 Fun Gun For Authentic Gangster Action

Ruger 10/22 Fun Gun-Thompson Conversion Kit image courtesy of 1022FunGun.com
Have you ever said to yourself, “You know, I love my Ruger 10/22, but how can I take it...
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ZomBcon Slays the Latte Zombies

Kids!! Learn important skills for the job market of tomorrow at ZomBcon!
Up in the land of the rain-soaked latte zombies they’re contending with the real kind. I’m referring, of course,...
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Take a Trip to Zombie School

For those who eschew the theoretical, abstract, ivory tower intellectualism of college classes about zombies, there’s always the trade...
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Counter Space: Design and the Modern Kitchen

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Counter Space: The Evolution of the Kitchen, running at New York’s Museum of Modern Art through March 2011, chronicles...
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Mind-Controlled Sex Slaves and the CIA

Mind Controlled Sex Slaves and the CIA
Every once in a while I run across a book that makes me think, “This world. It’s a big...
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British Team To Search for the Mande Barung in Northern India

Creative Commons photo by Wayne Parrack of Bigfoot carving in central Washington state, sculptor unidentified.
The Mande Barung (sometimes spelled Mande Burung or Mande-burung) is an apelike creature thought to reside in the tropical...
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NYC’s Subway Art History Collective

Image via Streetsy.
The New York Times has a great article today on the Subway Art History project by a collective called...
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Giant Viruses Devour the World’s Oceans Just in Time for Halloween

Coccolithovirus, which has about 400,000 base pairs. Public Domain image from Wikipedia.
An article in The Scientist discusses the earthshaking changes in the world of virus genomes. Seriously! Giant viruses. Who...
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Why College No Longer Blows: Television and Brrrrrrrrrrraaaaaaaaaaaaiiiiiiiiiinnnnnnssss

Creative Commons Photo by Jackie Kingsbury.
There’s a story by Debra Levi Holtz in today’s SF Chronicle about a new course at UC Berkeley that...
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Robot Hand is a Balloon Filled With Coffee Grounds

John Amend and Hod Lipson with the robot hand. Photo by Robert Barker, University Photography, via the Cornell Chronicle Online.
Fast Company’s Ariel Schwarz has a post about an amazing robot hand developed by researchers at Cornell, iRobot Corporation...
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