- Robot powered babies!! http://ow.ly/2whBB Ithaca Collage "Tots on Bots" project equips disabled infants with a Wii Balance Board & robot. #
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- A short missive on the lack of Chronological Usability of many blogs http://ow.ly/2pQWV even many which should be read in date-order. #
- Entire City to Track People With Public Eye Scanners http://ow.ly/2sHu6 at up to 50 people a minute. One city today, the planet in 10 years. #
- Things You Didn't Know about YouTube http://ow.ly/2sQBp currently has >1700 years of video,
receives >24 hours of uploads every minute. # - How to Run Starcraft II On Linux http://ow.ly/2sQRj cookbook instructions for setting up either Wine or PlayOnLinux/Wine, then Starcraft II. #
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- Is free WiFi killing the coffeehouse? http://ow.ly/2prU4 Shops pull the plug to make space for paying customers & change the ambiance. #
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- 1962 glass could be Corning's next bonanza http://ow.ly/2kjmz an ultra-strong, light weight glass on phones and mobiles, coming to TV's next #
- Google begins rolling out multiple account sign-in http://ow.ly/2kz8i you should be able to activate it soon on your account settings page #
- Social media sucks up 23% of time online http://ow.ly/2kzeX email, once first, is now third, behind both social networks and online games. #
- Computer hackers look to take over power plants http://ow.ly/2kzq7 DHS is creating new specialized teams to confront the threat. #
- An infographic comparison of books vs e-books http://ow.ly/2lrOt {Does one have to win?} #
- Angela talked with author, violinist, and screen play writer Paula Yoo via Skype http://ow.ly/2lNqB about #writing #eureka and trolls! #
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- Certified Lies: Big Brother In Your Browser http://ow.ly/2hyU4 Government can wiretap encrypted sessions secured by Microsoft’s SSL, others. #
- Neighborly Lending http://ow.ly/2hJqd a social website for borrowing temporarily needed items from your neighbors. #
- Crittercam – Front Porch http://ow.ly/2iDq2 watching as a couple of critters drop by the "watering hole" for a drink. #
- YouTube increases upload limit to 15 minutes for everyone http://ow.ly/2iDCR – Also has a "15 minutes of fame" contest, deadline on Aug 4th. #
- The robot that visits your cubicle http://ow.ly/2j6Ka When company CEO wants to know what employees are up to, he sends the robot. #
- FBI rings organizers over Defcon contest http://ow.ly/2j9zE to trick employees at U.S. corporations into revealing not-so-sensitive data. #
- Businesses like Wells Fargo like the iPad http://ow.ly/2jcHg studied iPhone for years before allowing use, but took only weeks to clear iPad #
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- Firefox hit by drive-by download security holes http://ow.ly/2ev3Z Mozilla ships mega patch fixing 16 security flaws, 2 that are "critical". #
- Hide and seek the backdoor: Let's play a game | ZDNet http://ow.ly/2eBGX #
- DHS & OISF unveil open source intrusion detection engine http://ow.ly/2eMEq to replace Snort. Snort CTO says OISF missed. its not superior. #
- Vibration packs aim to replace batteries http://ow.ly/2eNfB Electronics firm has demos vibration-harvesting generator in TV remote control. #
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