January 11, 2007

Science Mysteries, Explained

All of the burning science questions answered here. Can men produce breast milk?

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Map shows The Universe within 1 Billion Light Years

In the image of the finest zoom in the map, you can see the closest stars to the Solar System. Alpha Centauri seems to be following the road to the centre of the galaxy taking the first detour to the right

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Mysterious Number 6174

The number 6174 is a really mysterious number. At first glance, it might not seem so obvious. But as we are about to see, anyone who can subtract can uncover the mystery that makes 6174 so special.

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Hubble makes 3D dark matter map (Picture)

Astronomers have mapped the cosmic "scaffold" of dark matter upon which stars and galaxies are assembled.

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Andromeda Galaxy Five Time Bigger Than Thought

The discovery of several large, metal-poor stars located far from the center of the Andromeda galaxy suggests our nearest galactic neighbor might be up to five times larger than previously thought.

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A List of the Hundred Greatest Theorems of All Time

During a conference in July, 1999, Paul and Jack Abad presented their list of "The Hundred Greatest Theorems." Their ranking is based on the following criteria: "the place the theorem holds in the literature, the quality of the proof, and the unexpectedness of the result."

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PirateBay Plans to Buy Sealand and Become Own Country

Bittorrent tracker PirateBay.org, currently based in Sweden, plans to purchase the man-made island-country, Sealand, off the coast of the UK. Sealand is its own country, and the PirateBay would not be subject to the jurisdiction of any nations if it relocated to the island. TPB is seaking donations to help go through with this plan.

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Revealing Interview with Digg's top poster Stacy Doss

Stacy talks about the culture of Digg, getting offers to promote stories for payment, the future of social bookmarking sites and more!

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So neighbors steal your wi-fi net access, kill the connection or have fun

So you find out that everyone in on your block is using your network without your permission. Do you lock it down or...? Or maybe you want to have a little fun. A little creativity with squid and you could turn your everything they browse upside down (literally)

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How To Market Your Blog in 2007

It breaks my heart to see blogs with great content languish in utter anonymity, devoid of comments, saddled with a seven-figure alexa traffic ranking, and rotting in pagerank purgatory. Well, no more, I say! Here's what to do...

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Booting Windows XP from a USB flash drive is simple.And it goes like this..

Windows XP cannot be booted from a USB fl ash drive?at least that's what Microsoft says. We at CHIP beg to differ; here we generously share a few tips and tricks to establish that it can be done. The only condition is that motherboard and BIOS must allow booting by a USB flash drive.

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iPhone: what's inside? Samsung inside.

With this information in hand, it looks like Apple is taking an iPod-like approach to the development of the hardware for the iPhone: picking and choosing very specialized and efficient parts instead of simply pulling parts off the shelf (which would have been prohibitive, if only for size reasons alone).

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COOL! Download of the Day: Tab Effect (Firefox)

If you've ever played with Virtual Desktops for the Mac or XGL/Compiz on Linux, the tab effect is similar to the cube-switching effect offered by both of these virtual desktop tools, but for Firefox.

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Phil Schiller's Close-up Demo of Apple's iPhone

Apple, Inc's Phil Schiller shows John Blackstone of CBS the many features of the iPhone.

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January 6, 2007

The truth about Paypal Reverse Scams JOIN THE FIGHT!

Highlights the reverse charging scam when using PayPal. Very interesting video & I feel really sorry for this guy!

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