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Nevada issues rules for driverless cars!?

A car that drives itself somehow seems oddly familiar. Though driver-less cars sound far-fetched and futuristic, Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval recently caught a ride in a prototype: He went in a car operated by Google, a self-driving Toyota Prius. It … Continue reading

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The glaciers are melting, the glaciers are melting!

Himalayan glaciers have lost no ice in the past 10 years Huh? Some previous estimates of ice loss in the high Asia mountains had predicted up to 50 billion tons of melting ice annually, said Wahr, who is also a … Continue reading

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This is a Kodak moment

Kodak didn’t see coming On Thursday, Kodak said that it will stop making digital cameras, pocket video cameras and digital picture frames, a move that will separate the struggling company from the camera business it was founded to pursue. Instead, … Continue reading

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Convergence was once just a prediction

Then it became a trend On Tuesday … Google announced that people who own devices powered by the latest version of Android, called Ice Cream Sandwich, can now use Chrome to surf the Web. Previously, people who owned such Android … Continue reading

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It’s not the electricity we use

It’s the stuff electricity makes go. Back in the day, some folks didn’t like electricity. They didn’t want that new-fangled technology. Gas, wood, and coal worked perfectly fine. Lit the house. Cooked the food. Kept us warm. And there’s still … Continue reading

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Casual Fridays? Beards?

Are we in Fantasyland? No, Snow White‘s seven dwarfs won’t need to worry about getting upstaged by bearded Disney theme park employees any time soon. But the so-called “Disney Look” – a legendarily strict dress code that dates from Disneyland‘s … Continue reading

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Where you are on the field

Calls for specific behaviors and skill sets Near the sidelines, the receiver has to be able to drag that trailing foot and keep it inbounds. Or a great effort to catch the ball is all for naught. On the other … Continue reading

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Blowing Up the Book?

Enhanced E-Books: Better? Or a terrible idea? \ In a move that could shape the market for enhanced e-books in dramatic ways, Apple announced Thursday that it will partner with publishers and educators to create interactive digital textbooks. As a … Continue reading

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There are really only two way to view things

The world is ugly and the people are sad That’s one way. And it is true that there is a lot of ugliness in the world today and there are a lot of sad people. But you don’t have to … Continue reading

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Sure, I was mad. I had every right to be.

Didn’t I? The ticket agent had been no help at all. Now, I behaved. Didn’t yell. Didn’t cuss. Kept my temper in check. And headed off for the TSA security check feeling smugly proud. I was logged in to my … Continue reading

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