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HOORAY! New opensource already beating official driver: Avivo vs. Fglrx
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article - Details
kuvshinova-lena: As you can see from the timed results, the Avivo driver with ShadowFB enabled had sharply outperformed the 8.39 fglrx driver. It is important to keep in mind that the Avivo driver is still deemed experimental and lacks a number of critical elements;...
martinovich73Army Terminators Walk Like Men
www.wired.com/dangerroom/2009/05/army-terminator... - Details
sinkintomud: Humanoid robots arent confined to the movies. Turns out the U.S. military is backing research into robots that move around like and act like people, as well.
Nut-Size Ancient Skull May Explain Our Brains' Bigness
news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/06/090630-... - Details
samaukin: By scanning a 54-million-year-old skull roughly the size of a walnut, scientists have created the first virtual 3-D model of an early primate brain. Surprisingly, the model suggests that primates might have evolved larger brains as a result...
marisa181NGC 4921, An Unusual Spiral Galaxy
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rigel-legir: Located in the Coma galaxy cluster, "in the northern constellation of Coma Berenices, the hair of Queen Berenice," 320 m...
Ringo Wants to Sing More (Beatles Parody)
http://www.collegehumor.com/video:1913069 - Details
luckystrikee: With gems like Octopus' Garden it's a wonder why Ringo didn't write more!
Japan baseball team hits 66 runs in two innings
news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080417/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_b... - Details
bradoracle: A Japanese high school pleaded for a regional game to be abandoned after surrendering 66 runs in less than two innings, local media reported on Thursday.
The Chocolate Cravings Gift Basket for the Chocolate Lovers
http://www.giftbasketsearch.net/?p=72 - Details
solntseya: gift basket is sure to make your friend happy. The reason being, it is packed with yummy shortbread cookies, truffles, graham cracker, chocolate covered toffee, chocolate biscotti and chocolate almond bar.
Benjamin Franklin's The Art of Virtue:13 Ways to a Rich Life
www.gomestic.com/Personal-Organization/Benjamin-... - Details
weirdsister-fis: Ben Franklin's time-tested essay on virtue and how to live a good and happy life is an excellent tool for finding that balance each of us craves.
Two Men Paddle 2,000 Miles from Australia to New Zealand
www.usatoday.com/news/offbeat/2008-01-12-austral... - Details
brycycle: Two adventurers arrived at a New Zealand beach on Sunday after paddling more than 2,000 miles from Australia in a kayak the first such journey by kayak to succeed. Australians James Castrission, 25, and Justin Jones, 24, spent 62 days crossing...
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Bear Stearns Execs Sued For Lying About Health Of Company
http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202425673267 - Details
cupiecake: Ralph Cioffi and Matt Tannin have become household names in the Am Law 100 world since June, after the feds indicted them for fraud for allegedly lying to investors about the state of two Bear Stearns hedge funds that collapsed in June 2007.
Not Just Your Dirty Mind
www.kontraband.co.uk/pics/18189/Not-Just-Your-Di... - Details
dlyabloga: Old school advertisers Saatchi and Saatchi show off how they get you to pay attention to ads
Sears Tower to Be Revamped to Produce Most of Its Own Power
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/25/us/25sears.html - Details
mandrakelelix: The 1970s-era modernist building in Chicago will undergo a $350 million green retrofit, which includes the installation of wind turbines on its roof.
Kelly Rowland:"Destiny`s Child won`t reunite"
gossip-juice.com/the-news/487-kelly-rowlandqdest... - Details
kelatudmaa: The ex-member of Destiny`s Child Kelly Rowland has dismissed the rumors that her band mates Beyonce and Michelle Williams are planning the comeback of Destiny`s Child. The band split in 2005 and all the members went on different paths trying...
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The Only Relationship Advice Men Need
www.socyberty.com/Advice/The-Only-Relationship-A... - Details
ruslan--aka: ...maybe not the only advice man need, but its one already
Sesame Street to lay off the letters Q, X, Z, J,
wineandexcrement.com/sesame-street-to-lay-off-th... - Details
cherrycoke25: NEW YORK. In yet another troubling sign of the flailing economy, iconic television childrens show Sesame Street has announced layoffs, which the shows producers say will affect 20% of its staff. However, the cuts dont stop there.
More Ancient Hot Springs Discovered on Mars?
www.universetoday.com/2009/02/14/more-ancient-ho... - Details
almido-kr: In March 2007, the Spirit rover found a patch of bright-colored soil rich in silica. Scientists proposed water must have been involved in creating the region, and not just water, but hot water. Now, data from retrieved from the Mars Reconnaissance...
AK-47: An Assault Rifle for Everyman (Photo Gallery)
http://www.wired.com/rawfile/2009/07/ak-47 - Details
sunshine07: Its probably not a stretch to describe Mikhail Kalashnikovs AK-47 assault rifle as the most important small-arms weapon of the 20th century.
Unpatched Firefox flaw may expose users
news.com.com/Unpatched+Firefox+flaw+may+expose+u... - Details
sondrex: A new, unpatched flaw in that affects all versions of Firefox could let attackers surreptitiously run malicious code on users' PCs, a security researcher has warned.
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