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Ones and Zeros: Tupac Lives, A Clean Internet for Iran
_Come to think of it, New Zealand would be a nice place to retire._
h3. ZERO: US official doesn't not deny that US built the Stuxnet virus ("Wired":http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2011/05/defense-department-stuxnet)
h3. ONE: In retaliation for...
Ones Zeros
5.30.11
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The Last Interview With the Inventor of Super Glue: We Aren't Sticking to Science
While the just-last-week-deceased Harry Coover never received any royalties from his invention of Super Glue, he was awarded the National Medal of Technology last year by the President. Just beforehand, he sat for an interview with the president of the...
Videodrome
5.30.11
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Touring Barmecidal Projects' Uncanny Virtual Gallery Space
*BAR·ME·CID·AL: providing only the illusion of abundance; illusory or imaginary and therefore disappointing.*
Mike Golby and Jillian Kay Ross opened Barmecidal Projects Gallery’s FREE 4 ALL exhibition on April 16, 2011, and, according to their...
Lexie Mountain
5.29.11
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Jonathan Franzen Has Some Gadget Shopping Advice for the Graduating Class
Buying a new Blackberry is always a good prompt for a commencement address, and the author of ""Freedom"":http://www.amazon.com/Freedom-Novel-Jonathan-Franzen/dp/0374158460 uses the occasion to describe his obsession with real true human love, and how...
ALEX PASTERNACK
5.28.11
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How Weather Influences Global Warming Beliefs (Sad)
I can see how this started.
A couple of Columbia University researchers are sitting at a bar wallowing in their frustration about how easily people can straight-up choose to ignore science and treat global warming as an article of faith. And then...
Michael Byrne
5.28.11
DJ Soulscape

Creators Remix Roundup Week 28
We’ve got tons of fresh tracks headed your weekend’s way.
Lauren Leibowitz
5.27.11
Music

Meet The Man Behind Beyoncé's Incredible Billboard Awards Visuals
Kenzo Digital’s bold graphic style helped make Beyoncé’s performance of “Run the World (Girls)” unforgettable.
Julia Kaganskiy
5.27.11
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How to Get Rich on Bitcoin, By a System Administrator Who's Secretly Growing Them On His School's Computers
Bitcoin, the world’s first decentralized, open source electronic currency, is beginning to turn heads. Right now the virtual money is trading at around nine dollars USD in real money.
RYAN BRODERICK
5.27.11
Hey Ron!

Hey Ron! - Roommates Suck
Ron Hemphill
5.27.11
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The Finest Images of Black Holes: When Hard Science Turns to Photoshop
NASA-funded astronomers made minor history May 20th when they released the “Best-Ever Snapshot of Black Hole Jets” assembled from radio telescopic images collected in the southern hemisphere.
MARTIN CONNELLY
5.27.11
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Next Best Thing to Being at Blip Festival 2011: 3D Photos From It
We had so much fun at this year's "Blip Festival". At some point we ran into Jimmy from Mister GIF, who was using his fancy 3D camera to capture the festivities with stereoscopic flair.
Janus Rose
5.27.11
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Ones and Zeros 5/27/11: Skin Gets Smart, Parental Justice Can Be Harsh
_Memorial Day. The Christmas of BBQ._
h3. ONE: more water on the moon, doubts about "giant impact theory" ("NASA":http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2011/may/HQ_11-171_Moon_Water.html)
h3. ZERO: former facebook employee, Path founder, explains that...
Ones Zeros
5.27.11
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