I’m sure that every person that has a serious hobby, has that single “event” that led them down the garden path so to speak. Yes folks, just like every person ever to appear on A&E’s Intervention or A&E’s Hoarders (am I the only one that remembers when A&E was the Arts and Entertainment channel?),...
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Lets begin with some levity: First, in full disclosure, anyone that knows me, knows my political ideology is left leaning, but this does not mean I follow all of Jack’s positions on various political topics. This isn’t being written from a Jack Layton “disciple”, but rather by someone that can identify and appreciate...
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Monsanto’s 5 Most Dubious Contributions to the Planet | Food | AlterNet. By Oliver Lee There’s a whole lot more than just GMO seeds. Let’s take a quick look at some of the biotech giant’s most dubious contributions to society over the past century. August 12, 2011 | Oh, Monsanto, you sly dog. You keep...
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Original article found at: Hollywood Today August 10th, 2011 Garage-built DIY drone plane can cause serious damage worldwide By Erick Hansen LAS VEGAS (Hollywood Today) 8/10/11 – Hackers have built a DIY flying drone that can launch remote attacks which astounded attendees at the Black Hat/Defcon meet here. The hackers built their drone for...
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What the latest antimatter breakthrough means – GlobalPost – Salon.com. Monday, Aug 8, 2011 17:01 ET CERN scientists isolated a few of these particles for about 1000 seconds. Here’s why that matters By David Wroe, GlobalPost This article originally appeared on GlobalPost. GENEVA, Switzerland — In the antimatter department at CERN, the world’s...
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San Diego Comic Con has come and gone for another year and since my Princess Leia slave girl outfit was in the shop, I couldn’t go. Will that stop me from hitting some of the comic book highlights (well at least the stuff I was excited to hear about) from the Granddaddy of all...
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Original Article found @ Science fair gold medalist, 17, invents better way to search Internet – The Globe and Mail. Watch out, Google: When it comes to Internet search, there’s a new competitor in town. Seventeen-year-old Nicholas Schiefer has found a better way to search small documents, such as tweets and...
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Original Article Found at: Unleashing Canada’s Revolutionary Potential | Adbusters Culturejammer Headquarters. Audio version read by George Atherton – Right-click to download Every year CBC Radio’s Canada Reads competition urges Canadians to support … …one book on a list of five that “Canadians should read.” Five celebrities debate the books’ merits, deciding which...
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