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Greek govt bans electronic games
A ban is placed on public gaming by Greek government
:: STARTED BY Spatula Clarke
:: 5 REPLIES, LAST AT 11:16 18.09.02
Big Brother's Magic Lantern
The FBI has moved from privacy-violating email readers like Carnivore to keystroke recorders. Has the PATRIOT Act brought about complete open-season on the Bill of Rights or any semblance of constitutional civil liberties?
:: STARTED BY Hieronymus
:: 15 REPLIES, LAST AT 17:55 17.09.02
Superman to fly again?
Christopher Reeves
Superman
c2 spinal chord injury
recovery?
:: STARTED BY bio k9
:: 11 REPLIES, LAST AT 15:12 17.09.02
Chipping's too good for 'em!
No summary available
:: STARTED BY Lullaboozler
:: 7 REPLIES, LAST AT 16:36 12.09.02
Godel's Incompleteness Theorems
Discussion on Godel. What does it mean?
:: STARTED BY Lurid Archive
:: 12 REPLIES, LAST AT 19:07 11.09.02
On The Techno-Rapture
Soon, it is thought by computer scientists, the intelligence of our computers will be so superior to us that we can not even begin to understand the social and technological consequences of such an occurance before it happens. Regardless, it's curiosity is natural instinct and it only seems proper to ask -- what might this mean?
:: STARTED BY Francine I
:: 37 REPLIES, LAST AT 13:38 11.09.02
Triassic Park: manufacturing dinosaur proteins.
Scientists have created a protein - not DNA, but almost - from an archosaur, a 240-million-year-old dinosaur ancestor.
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 1 REPLIES, LAST AT 01:03 11.09.02
EBlaster = Mini-Echelon?
No summary available
:: STARTED BY H3ct0r L1m4
:: 1 REPLIES, LAST AT 14:16 10.09.02
Solar Tower to be built in Australia
New tech that's great for the enviro, designers and engineers are pushing to see it happen, and the government looks like they're starting to shine towards it.
:: STARTED BY netbanshee
:: 1 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:50 06.09.02
Is Safe Email A Myth?
No summary available
:: STARTED BY H3ct0r L1m4
:: 1 REPLIES, LAST AT 13:45 04.09.02
There was no 'Missing Link'
The skull is thought to be around seven million years old and evidences a radical mixture of ape-like and human-like features that suggests that the change between then and now might have been a gradual development between the species over the years...
:: STARTED BY Tom Coates
:: 16 REPLIES, LAST AT 21:19 03.09.02
Second Law of Thermodynamics Does Not Apply to Small Systems
Second Law of Thermodynamics Does Not Apply to Small Systems
:: STARTED BY Lionheart
:: 1 REPLIES, LAST AT 15:21 03.09.02
New Source of Hydrogen: Veggies.
Corn and other organic stuff - wood pulp, potatoes - could be a great source of hydrogen fuel for fuel cell vehicles. File under "alternative energy."
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 0 REPLIES, LAST AT 15:05 03.09.02
Asteroid Defense: the Big Windbag?
They're generating more wind about defending the planet against asteroids. Why? Should they?
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 6 REPLIES, LAST AT 00:08 31.08.02
Sustainable computers?
Computer design is wasteful. Where's the future?
:: STARTED BY We're The Great Old Ones Now
:: 5 REPLIES, LAST AT 23:41 30.08.02
Retaining women in the technology-based industries...
Basically the problem - if indeed it is a problem - is that there aren't many women coming into the technology industries - around a third in fact of applicants only - and that they aren't represented well at the top of the industry at all - not because they're not getting promoted, but because they're leaving.
:: STARTED BY Tom Coates
:: 16 REPLIES, LAST AT 16:14 28.08.02
MIT's New Soldiers (Nanotech progress: fuck this for a game of)
No summary available
:: STARTED BY captain piss
:: 19 REPLIES, LAST AT 13:02 28.08.02
Crop circle ad
Crop circles used in an advertising campaign.
:: STARTED BY cusm
:: 2 REPLIES, LAST AT 16:07 27.08.02
Diamond geezers: now you too can have your deceased relatives turned into diamonds
Now you too can have your deceased relatives turned into diamonds!
:: STARTED BY sleazenation
:: 14 REPLIES, LAST AT 13:58 27.08.02
Real Life Jurassic Park?
Who would like to meet a wooly mammoth? Gridley. Gridley would like to meet a wooley mammoth.
:: STARTED BY gridley
:: 3 REPLIES, LAST AT 23:17 23.08.02
Saving Internet Radio
A thread for discussing the issues rasied from Grant B's article about saving internet radio.
:: STARTED BY sleazenation
:: 9 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:05 22.08.02
The Venus Project
No summary available
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 26 REPLIES, LAST AT 20:09 21.08.02
The tool-making animal is---
Crows fashion tools in laboratory experiment.
:: STARTED BY Ethan Hawke
:: 6 REPLIES, LAST AT 20:17 20.08.02
Mind-reading technology in airports
No summary available
:: STARTED BY Kase Taishuu
:: 4 REPLIES, LAST AT 01:35 20.08.02
Mice produce sperm - of other animals.
So, now mice can be used as sperm factories. For whoever's sperm we want to replicate.
It's like doctors have become macroscopic viruses, taking DNA of choice and helping it spread into new frontiers.
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 0 REPLIES, LAST AT 15:08 16.08.02
"Memory metal" makes artificial limbs....
Nitinol, so-called "memory metal," may provide artificial muscles for a new generation of prosthetic limbs.
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 0 REPLIES, LAST AT 14:58 16.08.02
When UFOs Attack
Monkey man, UFOs, mass hysteria in India?
:: STARTED BY cusm
:: 8 REPLIES, LAST AT 01:54 16.08.02
biggest Crop circle yet
Crop circles have appeared with some regularity through history and around the world. Unfortunately, it's really easy for one guy with some rope, pegs, and a long two-by-four to make a pretty decent one in a few hours.
What gives?
:: STARTED BY Lionheart
:: 10 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:18 15.08.02
Why you should swallow after all
No summary available
:: STARTED BY the imp of change
:: 5 REPLIES, LAST AT 18:00 15.08.02
Natural Highs: Monkeys use Millipedes.
Monkeys at a South Florida animal park are using bugs to get high.
Which makes drug use seem a lot more "natural" than you might think....
:: STARTED BY grant
:: 12 REPLIES, LAST AT 12:59 15.08.02
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