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March 28 to April 3, 2005
Meanwhile, open-source technology unencumbered by patents is
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ing micro-startups to evolve better technology faster with less resources and funding. I hope new breeds of VCs come along to fil...
For Web developers - this new simple PHP Bayesian filter
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s one to develop spam filters, categorization tools, and technology that learns by example...
A small fake survey led 94% of respondents to give enough information to
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a thief to empty their bank accounts...
March 14 to 20, 2005
New technology
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s the paralyzed to move and communicate by thinking...
March 7 to 13, 2005
Andrew Sullivan observes how the iPod is isolating society. Well, how about
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ing others to listen to your iPod wirelessly, Apple? Unite the world with music...
February 28 to March 6, 2005
More on T-Mobile's security - an undocumented backdoor in their systems
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ed a hacker to gain access to extremely confidential customer information, including people's data from their Sidekicks...
February 14 to 20, 2005
New groovy stuff from the DEMO 2005 conference! Here's Bubbler, an app that
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s you to make your own multimedia blogs, from Five Across...
January 31 to February 6, 2005
While I'm on a rant, why can't digital camera makers emulate the design of the iPod and
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charging via the USB/firewire cable? I hate having to buy a separate cradle and power brick just fo...
January 24 to 30, 2005
Scientists have succeeded in turning stem cells into nerve cells. This may
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cures for those with nervous system injuries and diseases...
Bio-nanofibers and bio-luminescent transistors are
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ing the development of transparent, flexible displays...
Tag graphing
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s people to see relationships between topically-sorted content on the Web...
January 1 to 9, 2005
The State of Virginia
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s hybrid cars to drive in high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes, and this has led to so many hybrid vehicles being bought that now Virginia's HOV lanes are clogged with the...
December 6 to 12, 2004
The sparkline PHP graphing library
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s Web designers to convey large sets of information in a compact, useful way...
November 29 to December 5, 2004
The most inclusive church ad I've seen is refused by TV stations due to controversy - the ad depicts the church
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ing blacks, the disabled, and gays...
A new consumer surveillance tool
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s people to view satellite images of the ground at a resolution of two feet...
November 8 to 14, 2004
"Confessions of an Economic Hit Man" - a former respected international banker admits to helping the U.S. cheat poor countries out of trillions,
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ing for economic takeover...
Communities offering "zero-energy homes" are popping up that
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homeowners to cut as much as 90% off their utility bill...
November 1 to 7, 2004
Boeing's high-tech 7E7 jetliner slated for a 2008 launch will finally
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cabin humidity to approach humane levels...
iPodder
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s you to browse audio feeds via RSS and download them to your iPod. For Mac and Windows...
October 25 to 31, 2004
A new prototype medical robot that's supposed to crawl through your intestines? Seems a little hard to sw
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...
October 4 to 10, 2004
The State of Hawaii just launched the "Hawai'i Business Express", which
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s one to start a business easily online via all the relevant departments. Unfortunately, ending a business is still ...
September 27 to October 3, 2004
The genuinely scary "Wacko Jacko" mask: http://www.frightcatalog.com/H
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een-Masks/Miscellaneous+Masks/36057_Wacko%2DJacko%2DMask.htm...
September 13 to 19, 2004
A new radio modem is the size of a credit card and
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s encrypted communications with a 40 mile range...
August 22 to 29, 2004
A new p2p network
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s hospitals to share patient information...
August 8 to 14, 2004
A good first step: lofts are
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ed back in Chinatown! My grandmother was born in a Chinatown loft (which is now Soullenz Gallery) in 1917, above the old family store. Without mixed-use development...
New algorithms
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projectors to project clearly on any surface, such as wallpaper and curtains...
August 2 to 8, 2004
New foot pontoons actually
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you to walk on water. Great for fishing, water testing, workouts, and tourism...
July 26 to August 1, 2004
In the meantime, check it out. I've got searching, archives, topic filters, and an RSS feed for syndication. You can search for things like "nytimes 2003 tech", which searches for all technology item...
Water molecules can now be moved with light,
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ing the rapid testing of blood and other liquids...
SecuritySpy - This Mac-based software
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s one to install a cheap multi-cam security system for many thousands less than traditional systems...
July 12 to 18, 2004
Recent progress in 3D visualization technology
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s "virtual excavation", in this case, the ability to completely examine the contents of a 3,000 year-old mummy without touching it...
During the summer, Office Depot is
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ing people to drop off and recycle one electronics product per day, for free...
June 28 to July 4, 2004
A new hypersensitive sensor has been developed in Israel,
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ing heart readings from "several feet away" without physical contact...
This device
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s you to swap out your car CD changer for an iPod and use it like a huge CD changer, with your existing controls...
May 31 to June 6, 2004
Hebrew U. researchers have devised a method that
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s people to use a type of password that they don't have to consciously remember...
A new coating
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s glass to be self- cleaning and non-fogging. It may help eliminate detergents in streams due to window washing...
March 15 to 21, 2004
Although silly bills are introduced all the time, this one's a whopper: "To
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Congress to reverse the judgments of the United States Supreme Court...
March 8 to 14, 2004
...so here's a pill that
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s you to do it - it speeds weight loss and helps smokers kick the habit at once...
These fake tattoo sleeves look pretty cool - would be great for H
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een, parties, or fitting in at the local biker bar...
A new sonic "construction set" has been released freely online which contains clips art and samples and breaks from the hip-hop artist Jay-Z. This
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s people to create their own albums based o...
February 23 to 29, 2004
Face recognition technology will be incorporated into the MPEG-7 standard,
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ing one to retrieve a scene with a specific person in a 24-hour video in one second. Of course, this has far-reachin...
February 16 to 22, 2004
(Also, if you have an iPod, note that a hack is likely forthcoming that will
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them to play Windows Media files)...
January 19 to 25, 2004
Amazon.com now
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s you to contribute funds to presidential candidates with the ease of 1-click shopping...
October 14, 2003
The main point of this is that now a single computer can replace an entire cellular tower's worth of expensive equipment. This means smaller installations and better coverage to rural areas. Plus i...
October 6, 2003
I was thinking about replacing my old Devo costume for H
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een and decided to see what was out there on the Web. A store with a very good selection is H
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een Mart, with decent prices as well...
August 12, 2003
(Note: the Cacophony Society helped start the Burning Man - I had a great H
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een party at their "headquarters" once...
As people begin their life as a captured stream of digital documents, we'll be seeing more of this. A great idea would be to create software that
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s people to create lifelong free-form digita...