January 2010
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… the iPad isn’t so much new technology as it is a shiny, pretty...
– Why The iPad Is Crap Futurism - io9
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The bulk of the cost of a Mars mission is getting people to the surface and back...
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Destination Phobos: humanity’s next giant leap - space - 27 January 2010 - New Scientist
If desertification is not tackled soon it will render Africa a desolate...
– Reality TV show puts contestants into the Sahara - opinion - 27 January 2010 - New Scientist
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Amelia may have been a box office bomb, but the movie is proving to be a fashion...
– The Earhart Effect: style file: daily fashion, party, and model news
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As part of the partnership, Metro has created a robust Foursquare presence that...
– Foursquare’s New Frontier: Newspapers
Astro_TJ tweets from the ISS →
Seems a belated retraction is order; @Astro_Mike wasn’t tweeting from orbit, but was having his updates relayed via mission control.
@Astro_TJ is the first to update live…
Spike Jonze’s “I’m Here” →
An indie short film starring robots and funded by a vodka company? The future-present hasn’t gotten weird enough for me yet. (Please, give Chris Cunningham some of that money too!)
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via BoingBoing
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Exit Through The Gift Shop - A Banksy Film →
That’s right.. seems street art legend Banksy done made himself a movie.
This here’s the trailer:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTlm6dU2xHk
Am I wrong in assuming he’ll just…
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STOP! You cannot! You cannot leave this show! Do you not understand what you are...
– The ‘true story’ of how Dr. King kept Uhura on Star Trek | SCI FI Wire
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Jumping off the Burj →
So last week the Burj Khalifa in Dubai was opened, the latest building to be qualified as the world’s tallest. It cost something like 1.5 billion dollars to construct and is basically a vertical…