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  • Richard Dreyfuss: Technology Has 'Killed Time'
  • Porn Industry Cashing in on iPhone 4’s Video Chat
  • Mobile Phone Shipments up 18.5% compared to First Half '09
  • Anti-P2P Lawyers Accused of Copyright Hypocrisy
  • What's...the Deal...With Bloggers? (Graphic)
  • Samsung’s Android Tablet Coming Within 60 days
  • Apple lawsuit targets knockoff iPod and iPad accessories
  • 360 Panorama does instant, awesome panoramas
  • Motorola defends Droid X antenna design
  • 5 iPad Apps for Travelers
  • The Web's New Gold Mine: Your Secrets
  • Inside The Datacenters Powering Six Top Social Sites
  • iPad makes powerful impact amongst businesses
  • 360 Panorama: Panoramic iPhone Photography Made easy
  • Will Facebook Ever Be Replaced?
  • "Jersey Shore" Premiere's Social Media Impact [INFOGRAPHIC]
  • The 5 (Really) Cool Windows Tools You Might Need
  • Twitter Now Suggests People You Might Want to Follow
  • FBI rings up Defcon organizers over contest
  • Internet Explorer 9 Beta to Arrive in September
  • Students finally wake up to Facebook privacy issues
  • Digg Closes New Account Registration. New Digg is Nigh.
  • Apple Enters the Battery Game, Releases Battery Charger
  • Report: RIM unveiling 9.7 inch Blackpad in November
  • Flickr Creator Spins Addictive New Web Service
  • The Robot That Visits Your Cubicle
  • Have a happy SysAdmin Day (despite the pay)
  • Google search running again in China
  • WordPress 3.0.1
  • Congress ponders privacy of your underwear, immortal soul
  • Slashdot Struggles to Remain Relevant in The Social Web
  • Answers.com Gets 200,000 Video Answers From 5Min
  • 20 Tips and Tricks to Become the Ultimate iPhoto Power User
  • Ballmer: Killing the iPad is a "job one urgency"
  • Brilliant Adobe Photoshop CS5 Tutorials From 2010
  • YouTube Increases Video Upload Length to 15 Minutes
  • Droid X vs. iPhone 4: Spec Smackdown
  • QWERTY Shoes [PIC]
  • Seven Key Masters Have the Power to Restart the Internet
  • Google Plans To Make $10 Billion A Year From Mobile
  • reddit/programming

    • Stop the Traffic
    • My gift to /r/programming: rd - the command line reddit viewer (Windows)
    • Your Code Sucks
    • Today, I learned that <% and %> can be substituted for { and } in C.
    • Thoughts on web development: automation, code generation, and scheme
    • Stanford Colloquium: Self-Improving Artificial Intelligence, Stephen Omohundro
    • Recorded Future aims at precrime detection
    • Reginald, the RegEx explorer - an app to test and experiment with regular expressions
    • jhc-0.7.6 released, now comes with Wii (homebrew) target
    • I just discovered this: Visual Studio 2008 Shell - Free tool to run IronPython, F# and more with full intellisense and debugging!
    • The Mercury language - take Prolog, speed it up, sprinkle with a bit of ML
    • Is Good Code Impossible?
    • Commercial Users of Functional Programming (CUFP) presentation schedule is now available
    • Why you can’t rely on a replica for disaster recovery
    • Rainbow-Colored Game of Life
    • Why Johny can't program? NAMCO sends DMCA takedown notice asking to remove a homage to Pac-Man created by a kid using MIT's Scratch language
    • Master Planner: Fred Brooks Shows How to Design Anything | Interveiw from Wired
    • Tribalism Is the Enemy Within, Says Shuttleworth
    • How Boost FOR_EACH works, and the secrets of the ternary operator
    • Code Barrel Pro Now Free For Open Source Developers
    • Path finding algorithms visualized in ASCII
    • Damien Katz: Getting Your Open Source Project to 1.0
    • The Xchat for Mac OS X needs your help if there are any cocoa developers that have some free time please help, I hate coloquy.
    • More recognition for this: What's Wrong with PHP? [answer]
    • So I was watching MIT's open course ware on introduction to algorithms and decided to look up the professors. Here is one of them.
    • reddit/ruby

      • PacketFu 1.0.0 released -- read and write raw network packets as simply as TCPPacket.new and pkt = Packet.parse(data)
      • Design Patterns in Ruby: Chain of Responsibility
      • Graphviz Graphs for ruby-prof
      • I built an Afghan war logs rails app. It now also has tags.
      • Graylog2 has been released. An open source syslog server implementation that stores your logs in MongoDB and provides a Rails frontend.
      • Parsing XML with Ruby
      • The Road to Passenger 3: Technology Preview 4 – Adding new features and removing old limitations
      • Ruby object allocation, why you should care
      • Rails Snowman (☃): What's with the _snowman tag in Rails?
      • No Callbacks, No Threads & Ruby 1.9
      • Migrations and fixtures for Mongoid + Rails 3, with love.
      • Upgrading Rails 3.0 Beta4 to Rails 3.0 Release Candidate | Teach Me To Code
      • Rails 3 Release Candidate
      • Whitespace in Ruby and searching for code
      • ActiveSupport Considered Harmful
      • The Road to Rails 3: make your Rails 2.3 project more Rails 3 oriented
      • On a team using ruby and git? Check out a new app, utsup.com, that provides simple team awareness for git based projects
      • Cargo: Require libraries without cluttering your namespace.
      • Recap & Slides from OSCON presentation on Upgrading to Rails 3
      • Please never do this in any code that will be used by anyone else
      • funtimes: gem to handle months, quarters and other date ranges in ruby
      • Find your hidden puts statement when testing
      • Camping vs Sinatra
      • Redmine 1.0 Released: Ruby’s Top Project Management Webapp Hits Maturity
      • Testing rage [comic]
      • reddit/geek

        • The infamous Batvader. [PIC]
        • Man, if only I had $4,000 to blow...
        • College student in the US with a .edu email address? I just found out today that if you do, you can get one free year of Amazon Prime. Discounts on games, phone stuff, and free shipping on lots of stuff...
        • How To Make a 100ft Glow Stick
        • USPTO has released new guidelines on what kind of IP can be patented - and has provided an email address for public comments on these guidelines.
        • This actually happened at my internship
        • #wookieleaks : Improved Wookie translation protocol reveals "Nothing but profanity. Every $*%*%$ word!"
        • Emotion Markup Language (EmotionML) 1.0
        • Draw a cute elephant in photoshop at The MegaMag
        • Tor Browser Bundle for Windows 1.3.9 Released | The Tor Blog
        • A few panoramic shots I took at SDCC 2010.
        • WTF Chrome? I thought you were supposed to be better than this.
        • Apple creates new "Friend Bar" ( The Onion)
        • Need help making my internet experience private and secure
        • 1dl.us - Disposable E-Mail, URL Shortener, Image Hosting, Pastebin -- All in one!
        • This should be required reading for everyone involved in running a higher ed Web site.
        • How fast is the Beacon of Gondor?
        • Cute knitted Thor doll
        • Penny Arcade: The Series - The Season Finale. This one kind of choked me up.
        • What are your qualifications for being a geek?
        • Snatch vs Star Wars - Snatch Wars
        • Adventure Time with Finn and Jake awesome t-shirts Like whatever, I'll take one you stupid poser
        • What has been your favorite purchase from dealextreme.com?
        • Happy Birthday, Wil!
        • Arthur C. Clarke predicts GPS, satellite TV, and satellite communications in a 1945 letter.
        • reddit/science

          • Nasty chemical BPA found in cash register receipts at concentrations 250-1000 times the amount found in other items... and it absorbs through your skin & can't be washed off. Up to 42x increased risk for register workers.
          • Ok, maybe this is a stupid question, but if our body temperature is 98.6 degrees, how come when it's 95 degrees out it feels hot? Shouldn't all weather under 98.6 degrees feel relatively cold?
          • There's a fish called the Sarcastic Fringehead, and it's pretty cool. (video)
          • Strained Graphene Creates Pseudo-Magnetic Fields Stronger Than Any Before Seen
          • Vatican slams US green light for human stem cell trial
          • Brain On a Chip
          • An undisturbed garbage pit from a feast & some carefully placed offerings are being excavated at Marden Henge, which sits halfway between Stonehenge and Avebury -- Stone-working tools & flakes suggest new theory
          • A Danish study of early puberty onset aims to prove whether oestrogenic pollutants are to blame
          • Genes from Ebola Virus Family Found in Human Genome -- A rush of new research has found evidence that some RNA viruses made their way into vertebrate genomes millions of years ago
          • Life on Earth without the sun: the planet would freeze down to a certain depth, but the amount of energy contained in the molten planetary core could provide ample heat and electric power to maintain human civilization for hundreds of thousands of years or longer
          • Physicists Dream Up the Antilaser
          • Scientists Map Entire Brain Network: “The most complex mass of protoplasm on earth—perhaps even in our galaxy."
          • Virginia Heffernan vs. ScienceBlogs- “ScienceBlogs has become Fox News for the religion-baiting, peak-oil crowd” Heffernan/New York Times piece “Unnatural Science”, launches strong attacks on science blogging: its naivete and its corruption....too much vindictiveness and bigotry, not enough science
          • Happy Shark Week!!
          • How the fuck does driving work?
          • Photosynthetic algae have been found inside the cells of a vertebrate for the first time
          • Control a wheelchair by sniffing!
          • Costs and values: The legacy of the Exxon Valdez disaster
          • Table of nuclides wouldn't fit as well on the inside of text books
          • New Madrid fault may have resulted from melting ice sheet
          • Do Our Personalities Pilot the Way We Live Our Lives?
          • Negative stereotypes shown to affect learning, not just performance
          • World’s First Human Test Of Embryonic Stem Cell Treatment Read The Full Story: World’s First Human Test Of Embryonic Stem Cell Treatment – IndyPosted
          • Odyssey Moon, a contender for the Google Lunar X Prize, developed a prototype greenhouse meant to grow a flower on the Moon
          • What's that weird thing around Saturn's moon Rhea?
          • reddit/technology

            • Researcher detained at U.S. border for 3 hrs on his way to Defcon and questioned about Wikileaks.
            • The Obama administration wants to "clarify" FBI power to get online records without warrants -- and vastly expand it.
            • A robotic arm being able to flip a pancake is impressive, but a robotic arm learning and failing to flip a pancake is hilarious
            • Imagine if back in 1994-96 someone decided to sit back, think about what kind of web services can be provided via the internet, and then decided to patent them. Apple's doing that now for mobile app ideas
            • Hacker builds $1,500 cell-phone tapping device
            • Booted up a TM. It contained Flash. Teach Flash to iPad?
            • Microsoft still doesn't understand why its Tablet PC concept has repeatedly bombed over the best part of a decade. Apple sold more iPads in its first three months of availability than PC vendors sold Tablet PCs in the whole of last year.
            • Reports of the mouse's death are greatly exaggerated.
            • Ballmer: Microsoft feels tablet 'urgency'. This is the one time I really wish MS could just get it right, for once.
            • Imagine if back in 1985-86 someone developed a way to automate restaurants with a graphic user interface and a touchscreen, then did not patent any of the ideas for point of sale, and freely demonstrated the advantages of the system at computer and restaurant shows to all who were interested.
            • Adult Entertainment Industry Seeks To Provide Through FaceTime Video Sessions
            • Telenoid R1: Hiroshi Ishiguro's Newest and Strangest Android
            • The First-Timer's Guide to Building a Computer from Scratch
            • Motorola Fight Back Against Apple
            • Outsourcing nightmare: Sacramento woman describes Dell tech support abuse (watch video report)
            • Just in case you didn't know, you SHOULD NOT EXPECT 4th Amendment Protection when you enter the US at a border.
            • Noam Chomsky on Technology, Military and Education
            • Judge rejects request by the music industry to freeze assets belonging to Lime Wire and founder Mark Gorton
            • The Web's New Gold Mine: Your Secrets - WSJ.com
            • Lockheed Martin Launches Open-Source Social Networking Project
            • 14-year-old spends a year, $4,000 turning a '72 VW Beetle into a fully functioning electric vehicle
            • Gotta say that Google News is just inane sometimes. This is the algorithm's top story.
            • Intel demos chips that can transfer an HD movie in 1 second
            • Your Privacy Online - What They Know - WSJ.com
            • Top 50 sites write ~64 cookies or Flash cookies on your PC; Dictionary.com writes over 200