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Saturday, May 14, 2011

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The Really Smart Phone: Researchers are harvesting a wealth of intimate detail from our cellphone data, uncovering the hidden patterns of our social lives, travels, risk of disease—even our political views.

Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia

An amazing photograph

The World May Reach 10.1 Billion People by 2100

Intel Increases Transistor Speed by Building Upward

Watch The Incredible 70-Year Evolution Of The Cell Phone

10 Incredible Weapons That Only America Has

100 Incredible Views Out Of Airplane Windows

When We Tested Nuclear Bombs

Lost In the Cosmos? You Are Here

The Photopic Sky Survey is a 5,000 megapixel photograph of the entire night sky stitched together from 37,440 exposures

Phil Jackson: Zen Master timeline
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