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    Freaky Fact of the Day

    Most cameras have a built in flash...
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    Camera That Removes People From Background?

    it looks like it takes the original photo. And while you hold the camera up it does some motion detection and notices which parts of the background moves around. I bet if the lady (the target in the photo) moved she'd be marked for deletion also.
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    Convenience Store Using Facebook To Catch Crooks

    Sounds like a problem for the thief.
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    Working LEGO Gears of War Lancer

    very impressive build
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    Group Seeks Amazon Boycott Over Sales Tax Fight

    Source? sounds like a load of bs.
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    Insulin Pumps, Monitors Vulnerable to Hacking

    As a user of an insulin pump with RF abilities, this does not surprise me. But other than assassination, I can't see this being an issue. You're still suppose to do manual readings multiple times a day. other hand... i can see Big Pharm hacking em and making them use just a tiny bit...
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    Using Google+ For Spamming

    I don't get what the big deal is about? just cause you add someone to your circles doesn't mean you show up in theirs.
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    Senators Target Bitcoin Currency

    what a waste of time.
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    Navy Laser Sets Ship on Fire

    you know... someone had to build the systems and install and maintain them....
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    Google: Bing Is Cheating, Copying Our Search Results

    If google knows this... why don't they try to send bing down the wrong path?
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    BBC's 1923 Silent Newsreel Piracy Warning

    I don't get it.
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    A Life On Facebook

    who's to say that unrestricted (kinda) historical references of your parent's past couldn't be useful to the next gen? Sure the parent's made mistakes, but looking on how they affected the parent's might be good information. Dad was in a good relationship, got drunk and cheated with woman at...
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    Do the Feds Have a Case Against Apple?

    does it really matter? All apple is doing is removing developers from their ecosystem. eventually the developer pool will become stagnet. Android/WinMo/Whoever should be catering to these exiled developers and diversifying their developer pool.
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    Cannon Could be Used to Shoot Supplies into Space

    Water offsets the explosion pressure with it's own pressure pressing inward against the tube.
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    Apple, Psystar Strike Deal in Copyright Case

    sounds alot like Dell and Windows Server. Window's is "installed" just not configured.
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    Endless Racing Game for iPhone

    What happens when you have 2 different games running (say 4 phones each, 8 total) and you have the two cars come at each other head on?
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    Greatest. Bike. Ever.

    I'm surprised it doesn't have an electric motor assist.
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    Cool Laser Pattern Sound Test

    Here's info about the actual lazor http://hackaday.com/2009/08/04/sticky-light/ with another utube video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9noMfsg486Y&eurl=http%3A%2F%2Fhackaday.com%2F2009%2F08%2F04%2Fsticky-light%2F&feature=player_embedded
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    Friday Time Waster: ToneMatrix

    can't believe i had to do this
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    Apple Approves Of Shaking Babies

    I've volunteered before, doesn't stop me from enjoying a "game".
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    Google To Use New Captcha Method

    The issue with that is cost / captcha. How much CPU time and bandwidth does it take to build the 3d models and transfer the image to the user? That's why the majority of captchas you see are simple text with simple colors (8bpp [bits per pixel] in recaptcha's verison compaired to a normal 24...
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    Google Street View Time Lapse

    joelaz Pro User says: I just manually clicked through the Google Maps Street View for 15 minutes while recording it as a screencast and then sped up the video... just as a proof of concept. A developer could automate the process using the Google Maps API.
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    Best Buy Sells Broken Camera With Geek Squad Pics

    The business is trying to win the business of the customer... remember the whole "the customer is always right" rig?
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    Ubuntu Makes You Drop Out Of School

    Or the IT guy has a contingency plan.
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    Windows 7 Beta Goes Public

    edit: I'm confused on why they don't have some sort of Queue system like Ticketmaster or some of the other online ticket vendors use.
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    Windows 7 Beta Goes Public

    gah I have the download, I'd just like my key!
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    LEGO Beer Bot

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaR4_6upQEA&NR=1
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    Acoustic Wave Prevents Game Addiction?

    you're thinking of "new wife". "wife" or "old wife" offers housework as a distraction.
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    FS: Compaq Evo n1020v laptop, Creative Lab Zen Xtra 30GB Jukebox, DVDs

    i'm intreasted, mind e-mailing me some pictures? - Joeh [at] Ragedcom.com
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    How many is too many?

    61 LED's requiring about 3.5 volts a piece wired to an ATX power supply... I could hook them all up in pairs on the 5 volt but that's not enough voltage to light up the really bright ones, or I could hook them all up to the 12 volt and watch them pop because I am sick of looking at them all...
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    PowerStrip question - Audio/Video

    been there, done that. even has the t-shirt. but any real information?
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    PowerStrip question - Audio/Video

    My dad is just bought a "Monster Power" Home Thearter PowerCenter. i guess its suppost to clean the power, or something. you guys have any information on this?
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