May 2012
8 posts
April 2012
16 posts
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Algorithms wrote an article using pitch-by-pitch game data that parents entered into an iPhone app. Last year the software produced nearly 400,000 accounts of Little League games.
Friona fell 10-8 to Boys Ranch in five innings on Monday at Friona despite racking up seven hits and eight runs….
Planetary Resources Inc. is a Seattle company that intends to mine near-Earth...
– New space company aims to mine asteroids for precious metals
The drugs, often sold in gas station and convenience stories under names like...
– Synthetic marijuana on the rise: looks like pot, but ‘far worse’ - CSMonitor.com
March 2012
28 posts
The hacking group “LulzSec” claimed on Twitter and elsewhere that it had...
– Hacker Claims Compromise of 171K Military Email Accounts
The Pentagon is accelerating efforts to develop a new generation of cyberweapons...
– U.S. accelerating cyberweapon research
(via Raspberry Pi in action: our developer puts it through its paces - video | Technology | guardian.co.uk)
What it's like to wear a brain-stimulating... →
When the nice neuroscientists put the electrodes on me, the thing that made the earth drop out from under my feet was that for the first time in my life, everything in my head finally shut the fuck up.
I only remember feeling like I had just had an excellent cup of coffee, but without the caffeine jitters. I felt clear-headed and like myself, just sharper. Calmer. Without fear and without doubt....
SpeechJammer: A System Utilizing Artificial Speech Disturbance with Delayed...
– [1202.6106] SpeechJammer: A System Utilizing Artificial Speech Disturbance with Delayed Auditory Feedback