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    Google Doodle Honors Man Who Invented The Battery

    Ahhem... I think the Ancient Mesopotamians would like a word with you about that. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baghdad_Battery#In_the_media Now where did they get the idea for this?
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    Bethesda Hosting Its First-Ever E3 Conference

    AKA, Vapourware, empty promises and throwing an extra shovel of corporate bull$hit into the hype trains furnace! That's a given! :rolleyes:
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    How The Chinese Manipulate App Store Rankings

    THIS is why we can't have nice apps! :mad:
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    Second Largest Health Insurer In The US Hacked

    We use Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, were I work. So I alerted our HR department and now I'm going to have to keep a close eye on my bank accounts and credit cards. Since this would be a MAJOR HIPAA violation, some high level heads ARE going to roll over this. :eek:
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    500 Million ASUS Motherboards. The Celebration Starts at [H]. - Lucky Draw

    Once upon a time there was a young computer enthusiast. With a history of gaming on Commodore 64, Amiga and Atari ST machines he dreamed of the holy grail of gaming, a PC!! At the time PC's were pretty weak, he had to suffer for many years gaming on Intel 386, 486, Pentium 133, Pentium 266...
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    AMD Reports 2014 Fourth Quarter and Annual Results

    So, instead of having Team Green and Team Red, we will just have Team Yellow??!!
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    ROG G771JM And ASUS N551JQ Now Feature Intel RealSense 3D Camera

    Can you imagine if someone "re-mastered" the old Commodore 64 game Stroker, with this new technology? Oh the posibilites! :D
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    Notch's Housewarming Party

    Notch was fortunate enough to enjoy the "Zuckerberg Effect". He just got lucky! Stealing/acquiring/dreaming up the right idea to create the right product at the right time. I've seen far more talented programmers stuck on dead end projects, which were far more technically superior to...
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    Asus GTX 980 Winner

    In other words... The winner of our ASUS Choose Your Weapon Lucky Draw Giveaway has, as promised, has rubbed his new +$500 video card in our faces, reminding us that we are all losers!
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    The Top 10 Video Games Of The Year

    For me, 2014 is the year that gaming died. With all the shovel ware being released and the utter disdain developers/publishers have for the gaming public, putting greedy cash grabs ahead of producing a quality product, my love for gaming has finally shriveled up and died. I just now browse...
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    Assassin's Creed Unity Patch Is 6.7GB

    I know I've used this before, but it is so appropriate here... Welcome to progress bars, Assassin's Creed new mini game. :p
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    Assassin's Creed Unity Patch 4 On Hold

    Speaking of patches. When they do release it, here's what to expect...
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    We're Paying For Broken Games, And It's Unacceptable

    ... and in this instance I have to agree. Case in point...
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    James A. Clifford Joins AMD as Senior Vice President of Global Operations

    If that 69 is his age, then statically speaking he'll be dead in 8-9 years... so who cares!!!
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    Uber Explains Why Employee Tracked Journalist

    Looks like some lonely coder geek at Uber has found their next fantasy girlfriend/stalker victim. What's next, turning on device we cam's remotely, so he can start his creepy montage photo shrine?
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