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  1. Cyber-Goggles Record and Identify Every Object You See
  2. MIT's Nano Storage Could Replace Hybrid Batteries
  3. Steve Wozniak 'Disappointed' With the iPhone
  4. Nine Inch Nails Gets Creative With Radiohead-Style Release
  5. Dell Documents Reveal Microsoft's Pre-launch Vista Errors
  6. 70% of P2P Users Would Stop if Warned by ISP
  7. Inside Obama's Online Grass-Roots Campaign
  8. Revealed: Volkswagen's 69.9-MPG Diesel Hybrid
  9. A Virus that Attacks Brain Cancer
  10. The Ruby Programming Language
  11. Comparing the OLPC, Classmate and Eee
  12. Gateway P-6831 FX Gaming Laptop Leaves You With Money to Burn
  13. Live Blog: Murder Defendant Hans Reiser Takes the Stand
  14. Johann Sebastian Bach, as His Friends Knew Him
  15. Higher-Resolution YouTube Videos Currently In Testing
  16. Anti-Botnet Market is Black Eye for AV Industry
  17. 7 Secure USB Drives Reviewed
  18. CeBIT Trade Show Takes On a Decidedly Greener Cast
  19. Americans Working More, Sleeping Less to Compensate
  20. The Law and Politics of Battlestar Galactica
  21. Woz Dumps on MacBook Air, iPhone, AppleTV
  22. Reznor Follows Radiohead, Offers Free Album
  23. United Tech Bids $2.6B for Diebold
  24. Pirates Find Proper Way to Crack Vista's Activation Schema
  25. One in Ten Americans Are Chronically Sleep Deprived
  26. Canadian University Puts Tech Whiz Kids in 'Dormcubator'
  27. Drinkable Languages Offered At LA Time-Travel Mart
  28. Web Videos Show Off the Wonders of Chemistry
  29. Eliot Van Buskirk's Listening Post: Put Your Money Where Your Indie Rock Is
  30. A Lesson in Internet Anatomy: The World's Densest Meet-Me Room
  31. Top 10 Amazing Chemistry Videos
  32. Strict Order Boarding Would Get Planes in the Sky Faster
  33. This Psychologist Might Outsmart the Math Brains Competing for the Netflix Prize
  34. March 3, 1879: Birth of the B's (Thought for Food)
  35. Algebra, Geometry, Functions: At 38, Taking the SAT Is Tough
  36. HP Looks To Improve Power Management Coordination
  37. How to Stop a 500-Foot Monster, Continued
  38. The Future of Robots in Japanese Society
  39. Appeals Court Upholds Limits on Navy Sonar
  40. Bush Nominates Three to Empty Privacy Board
  41. Study: Robot and Dog Comfort Elderly Equally Well
  42. Tellme Founder: Sale to Microsoft Has Worked Out Well
  43. How To: Make Your Own Flavored Vodka
  44. First Look: New Dungeons & Dragons Stats Leak to Web
  45. Giugiaro Build's the World's Ugliest Prius, But Boy Is It Quick
  46. Leap Year Code Glitch Shutters South Carolina DMV
  47. Prolific Spammer's Conviction Upheld in Virginia
  48. Airborne Bacteria Make It Rain, Researchers Find
  49. Judge Allows WikiLeaks to Resume U.S. Operations
  50. California Snags Another Half Billion for Stem Cell Labs
  51. Want to Win Google's Love? Pony Up the Cash
  52. TED 2008: Scientist Gives Riveting Account of Her Own Stroke
  53. Worth the Wait: Chumby Lands at a Desk Near You
  54. Baidu.com Sued Again, This Time by One of Its Own
  55. Microsoft, After Some Wrangling, Cuts Price of Vista
  56. Technical Problems, Cost Overruns Plague Mars Project
  57. Microsoft Wants Sync to Control More Than Gadgets
  58. Facebook Launches Band Pages
  59. Rock Star-Turned-Physicist Trades Keyboard for Atom Smasher
  60. Teenage Hacker Is Blind, Brash and in the Crosshairs of the FBI
  61. Feb. 29, 45 B.C.: Julius Caesar Takes the Leap
  62. TED 2008: Humans Are Just Machines for Propagating Memes, Susan Blackmore Says
  63. The Cold War-Era Assault on Comic Book Culture, Revisited
  64. Alt Text Video: Link's Weapons in Zelda
  65. Akamai Wins Lawsuit to Protect Obvious Patent
  66. Can Architects Save Libraries from the Internet?
  67. The X300 Could Usher in a New Generation of ThinkPads
  68. Why Is Less Than 99.9% Uptime Acceptable?
  69. Mozilla Hitting 'Brick Walls' Getting Firefox on Phones
  70. MSI Develops a Heat-Driven Cooler
  71. Large Sheets of Carbon Nanotubes Produced
  72. Robots Entering Daily Life in Japan
  73. Government Mistakenly Declares Deaths of Citizens
  74. Intel Researchers Consider Ray-Tracing for Mobile Devices
  75. Sneak Peek at Microsoft's WorldWide Telescope
  76. OCZ Prepares Neural Impulse Actuator for Shipping
  77. Tellme Founder Tells Yahoo Not to Worry Over Microsoft Takeover
  78. End Software Patents Project Comes Out Swinging
  79. Court Finds Spamming Not Protected By Constitution
  80. Akamai Wins Lawsuit to Protect Obvious Patent
  81. Can Architects Save Libraries from the Internet?
  82. The X300 Could Usher in a New Generation of ThinkPads
  83. Why Is Less Than 99.9% Uptime Acceptable?
  84. Mozilla Hitting 'Brick Walls' Getting Firefox on Phones
  85. MSI Develops a Heat-Driven Cooler
  86. Large Sheets of Carbon Nanotubes Produced
  87. Robots Entering Daily Life in Japan
  88. Government Mistakenly Declares Deaths of Citizens
  89. Intel Researchers Consider Ray-Tracing for Mobile Devices
  90. Sneak Peek at Microsoft's WorldWide Telescope
  91. Court Finds Spamming Not Protected By Constitution
  92. 158 Pages of Microsoft's Dirty Laundry
  93. OCZ Prepares Neural Impulse Actuator for Shipping
  94. Tellme Founder Tells Yahoo Not to Worry Over Microsoft Takeover
  95. End Software Patents Project Comes Out Swinging
  96. Jury Finds Spamming Not Protected By Constitution
  97. Acer Ferrari 1100, One Large Disappointment
  98. Researchers Discover Gene That Blocks HIV
  99. Demiforce Releases "Trism", New Game for iPhone, iPod Touch
  100. Japan Seeking to Govern Top News Web Sites
  101. Key Step In Programmed Cell Death Discovered
  102. Mayor of Florence Sues Wikipedia
  103. 185 Pages of Microsoft's Dirty Laundry
  104. D&D 4th Edition Details Released
  105. Janus Particles as Body Submarines?
  106. IBM Optical Chip Zips Huge Files Using Little Power
  107. Customer Loses Xbox 360 Artwork During Repair
  108. Wikileaks Gets Domain Back, Injunction Dissolved
  109. Supercomputer Adds Credence to Standard Model
  110. Family Guy Spins off Cleveland
  111. New Radar Maps of Moon
  112. Steve Ballmer on MS Server, Linux, Yahoo & More
  113. Facebook Moderator Gets Subpoena in Wikileaks Case
  114. A Good Style Guide Under the Creative Commons?
  115. Teen Phone Phreak Targeted by the FBI
  116. Ask the Air Force Cyber Command General About War in Cyberspace
  117. How Open Source Has Influenced Windows Server 2008
  118. Feds Seize $78M of Bogus Chinese Cisco Gear
  119. Sony Says Eee PC Signals "Race To the Bottom"
  120. More Spacecraft Velocity Anomalies
  121. Microsoft Cuts Vista Price In 70 Countries
  122. Blu-ray In Laptops Could Be Hard On Batteries
  123. US Virtual Border Fence Doesn't Work
  124. Time To Abolish Software Patents?
  125. University of San Francisco Law Clinic Joins Fight Against RIAA
  126. DARPA Funds Development on Modular Satellite Network
  127. New Wave of Fusion and Robot Innovation at MIT
  128. Mac OS X Secretly Cripples Non-Apple Software
  129. Creditor Objects To SCO's Plans
  130. Proposed Bill in Tennessee Penalizes Schools for Allowing Piracy
  131. RIAA Not Sharing Settlement Money With Artists
  132. EU Views Net Censorship As a "Trade Barrier"
  133. Ubuntu Brainstorm Launched
  134. Researchers Expose New Credit Card Fraud Risk
  135. Military Steps Up War On Blogs
  136. Critical VMware Vulnerability, Exploit Released
  137. Bank Julius Baer Issues Statement On WikiLeaks
  138. Microsoft Internal Emails Show Dismay With Vista
  139. Adobe To Port AIR To Linux
  140. Where's Our Terabit Ethernet?
  141. The U.S. Patent Backlog
  142. NASA to Demonstrate Moon Rover
  143. IBM Measures Force Required To Move Atoms
  144. McNealy Says Telcos Falling Behind in Net Race
  145. Researchers Transmit Optical Data at 16.4 Tbps 2550km
  146. Wave Powered Boat to Sail From Hawaii to Japan
  147. NASA Plans to Smash Spacecraft into the Moon
  148. Correcting Misperceptions About Evolution
  149. The U.S. Patent backlog
  150. Former FBI Agent Calls for a Second Internet
  151. FreeBSD 7.0 Release Now Available
  152. Firefox 3 Performance Gets a Boost
  153. NASA Looking For "Diamonds In The Sky"
  154. EFF, ACLU Back WikiLeaks
  155. How Do You Find Programming Superstars?
  156. Killer Military Robot Arms Race Underway?
  157. Nanoparticles Could Make Hydrogen Cheaper Than Gasoline
  158. German Court Abolishes German Snooping Law
  159. Mac OS X Leopard Edition: The Missing Manual
  160. Alaskan Village Sues Over Global Warming
  161. Giant Sheets Of Dark Matter Detected
  162. Diebold Leaks 2008 Election Results
  163. The Beckoning Promise of Personal Fabrication
  164. Feds Block EFF Look at Google/DoJ Contacts
  165. Microsoft Trying to Appeal to the Unix Crowd?
  166. EFF, UCLA Back WikiLeaks
  167. EU Fines Microsoft $1.3 Billion
  168. Asteroid Mission Competition Announces Winner
  169. Encyclopedia of Life Launches First 30,000 Pages
  170. Gaffes That Keep IT Geeks From the Boardroom
  171. Astronomers Say Dying Sun Will Engulf Earth
  172. Gmail CAPTCHA Cracked
  173. If IP Is Property, Where Is the Property Tax?
  174. Reactor Shutdown Darkens South Florida
  175. Comcast Gets Hard Up At FCC Meeting
  176. RIAA Expert Witness Called "Borderline Incompetent"
  177. EU Funds P2P-Based Internet TV Standard
  178. Tetris Creator Claims FOSS Destroys the Market
  179. Cisco Lawyer Outs Self As "Patent Troll Tracker"
  180. Utah Wants To Give ISPs That Filter a "G-Rating"
  181. RoadRunner Intercepting Domain Typos
  182. Nokia Unveils Shape Changing Nano-phone Concept
  183. Australian Internet Filter Enters Trial Phase
  184. Taliban Demands Downtime on Afghanistan Cellphone Networks
  185. Spreading "1 in 5" Number Does More Harm Than Good
  186. Antidepressants Work No Better Than a Placebo
  187. Open US GPS Data?
  188. New Tools Available for Network-Centric Warfare
  189. P2P Scammers' Lawyers Attack Open Source Team
  190. Building a Green PC
  191. Google Buys a Piece of a Cable To Japan
  192. The Economics of Free
  193. Practical Web 2.0 Applications with PHP
  194. What Will Come of the FCC Comcast Hearing
  195. Google Announces Summer of Code 2008
  196. Getting The Public To Listen To Good Science
  197. Blackboard Wins Patent Suit Against Desire2Learn
  198. Sneak Peek at Windows Server 2008
  199. Judge Rejects RIAA 'Making Available' Theory
  200. Wii Homebrew Takes Several Leaps Forward
  201. Lessig Decides Not to Run For Congress
  202. Judge Make Lawyers Pay For Frivolous Patent Suit
  203. Practical PHP Web 2.0 Applications
  204. Details of New Intel Dunnington and Nehalem Architectures Leaked
  205. Microsoft Says Not All Ad Clicks Are Created Equal
  206. Researchers Develop Self-Cleaning Clothes
  207. Internet Pranks in Schools
  208. Do Gamers Enjoy Dying in First-Person-Shooters?
  209. Kimchi in Space
  210. internet Pranks in Schools
  211. Plants Use Twitter to Tell You to Water Them
  212. Pakistan YouTube Block Breaks the World
  213. The Blurring Line Between PC and Web
  214. Apple, Starbucks Sued Over Music Gift Cards
  215. Is AMD Dead Yet?
  216. An Epidemic of Snooping
  217. Geek Wins Copyright Lawsuit Against Corporation
  218. Microsoft Should Acquire SAP, Not Yahoo
  219. IBM Wants To Patent Restaurant Waits
  220. Electronic Arts Offers $2B For Take Two
  221. Microsoft To Drop HD DVD
  222. Linux At the Point of Sale
  223. Library of Congress's $3M Deal With Microsoft
  224. Multitouch Gesture Patents Could Prevent Standardization
  225. Pakistan Blocks YouTube
  226. Banks, Wall St. Feel Pinch from Computer Intrusion
  227. Privacy Fears Send DNA Tests Underground
  228. Very Large Array Gets Expanded Capability
  229. White House Says Phone Wiretaps Will Resume For Now
  230. Military Grounds Stealth Bomber Fleet
  231. iPhone SDK May Be 1-3 Weeks Late
  232. "Vista Capable" Lawsuit Is Now a Class Action
  233. Best Technology For Long-Distance Travel?
  234. Half-Petaflop Supercomputer Deployed In Austin
  235. Hans Reiser and the "Geek Defense" Strategy
  236. Japan Launches "Super-Speed" Internet Satellite
  237. Apple Sends Cease-and-Desist To the Hymn Project
  238. Criminals Attacking Myspace, Facebook IE Plugins
  239. Vista SP1 Is Even Less Compatible
  240. Ulysses Spacecraft on its Last Legs
  241. RMS Steps Down As Emacs Maintainer
  242. Toshiba Paid Off To Drop HD-DVD?
  243. Are Wikileaks Servers In a Nuclear Bunker?
  244. RMS Steps Down as Emacs Maintainer
  245. Toshiba Paid Off to Drop HD-DVD?
  246. Are Wikileaks Servers in a Nuclear Bunker?
  247. Hunting Bad CIOs In Their Natural Environment
  248. Nanotechnology-Powered Wiper-Less Windshield
  249. Hunting Bad CIOs in Their Natural Environment
  250. Jack Thompson Served With Order to Show Cause