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semiotic_piratePocket surfing in the UK.
Stephen Colbert: That's right True Believers, "Truthiness" power's activate!
Plug-In Hybrid conversion kits and services abound as people decide not to wait for automakers to produce them.
Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book will be available in its entirety online - in video clips of the author as he reads a chapter at each stop along his book tour. Here is the Mouse Circus website that has a link to the video clips. Mouse Circus is the official Neil Gaiman website for young readers.
This is the Wired article from whence I found out about this delicious goody. Anyone else think Gaiman resembles Methos from Highlander: The Series? They link to a video clip of their interview with Gaiman about the method behind the "madness" of releasing the book in online video clips. Gaiman also explains how his new book is a reworking of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book, only instead of animals, Nobody's mentors are mostly dead people. FYI: Nobody is a young orphaned boy whose adventures you follow in The Graveyard Book.
In other news: Solar Goes From Gardens to Gigabucks with unconventional solar tubes that don't use any silicon. FYI: They're called solyndras.
Webmonkey shows you how to use Fring to turn your iPhone into a FREE Skype phone.
Epicenter reports that HULU is going live with presidential debates.
India Requests GPS-Guided "Cans of Whup-Ass" according to Defense Industry Daily.
Aviation Week reports that Spanish (Eurofighter) Typhoons are going to test voice recognition systems that are said to work with any English-speaking pilot.
DARPA seeks special forces submersible aeroplane:
US Army's Human Terrain System is an article over on cryptome. Nice section titles include "Agents of Chaos," the "Pontius Pilate Approach" and "Kuwait Blues."
And finally: "New York's dominatrixes have been getting spanked by the economy recently - and now, they're lashing back." Find out more in the NY Post article Binding Arbitration: S&M Gals Dig In Their Heels With Union Bid
Stephen Colbert: That's right True Believers, "Truthiness" power's activate!
Plug-In Hybrid conversion kits and services abound as people decide not to wait for automakers to produce them.
Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book will be available in its entirety online - in video clips of the author as he reads a chapter at each stop along his book tour. Here is the Mouse Circus website that has a link to the video clips. Mouse Circus is the official Neil Gaiman website for young readers.
This is the Wired article from whence I found out about this delicious goody. Anyone else think Gaiman resembles Methos from Highlander: The Series? They link to a video clip of their interview with Gaiman about the method behind the "madness" of releasing the book in online video clips. Gaiman also explains how his new book is a reworking of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book, only instead of animals, Nobody's mentors are mostly dead people. FYI: Nobody is a young orphaned boy whose adventures you follow in The Graveyard Book.
In other news: Solar Goes From Gardens to Gigabucks with unconventional solar tubes that don't use any silicon. FYI: They're called solyndras.
Webmonkey shows you how to use Fring to turn your iPhone into a FREE Skype phone.
Epicenter reports that HULU is going live with presidential debates.
India Requests GPS-Guided "Cans of Whup-Ass" according to Defense Industry Daily.
Aviation Week reports that Spanish (Eurofighter) Typhoons are going to test voice recognition systems that are said to work with any English-speaking pilot.
DARPA seeks special forces submersible aeroplane:
US Army's Human Terrain System is an article over on cryptome. Nice section titles include "Agents of Chaos," the "Pontius Pilate Approach" and "Kuwait Blues."
And finally: "New York's dominatrixes have been getting spanked by the economy recently - and now, they're lashing back." Find out more in the NY Post article Binding Arbitration: S&M Gals Dig In Their Heels With Union Bid
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