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April 25 to May 1, 2005
"The Wal-Mart '
found
ation' is nothing more than a front group for Wal-Mart Stores Incorporated, and should not be confused for a real charitable non-profit"...
A beautiful woodpecker thought to be extinct for 60 years is
found
...
April 18 to 24, 2005
The EU last year fined Microsoft $700 million for abusing its near-monopoly in the software industry. Meanwhile, an EU Commissioner who could affect the amount of these fines was invited to a lavish...
April 4 to 10, 2005
Low-power FM (LPFM) radio, devised by the FCC to provide an alternative to corporate-centric radio, is now being dominated by Christian radio networks, effectively limiting the diversity of loca...
With 99% confidence, researchers have
found
that planetary biodiversity comes and goes roughly every 62 million years, and may be due to astrophysical causes. Looking at the graph, I think we're at ...
Did you know that in 2000, EPA-banned GMO corn was
found
in Taco Bell tacos, which could produce anaphylactic shock? Here's more on how corporations are surreptitiously introducing GMO into th...
The
found
footage festival consists of movies retrieved from trash bins all over the U.S. Check out the preview trailer...
March 14 to 20, 2005
"Mercury Pollution, Autism Link
found
- U.S. Study"...
March 7 to 13, 2005
A study
found
that most Americans would cut defense spending and spend more on education and job training...
Meanwhile, an unreleased Velvet Underground acetate
found
at a garage sale could be the most expensive record in the world...
February 21 to 27, 2005
The new 1-kilometer high Solar Tower, which could power 200,000 homes, has
found
a building site in Australia. This got a lot of press this week...
February 14 to 20, 2005
I went to the last meeting of 106 Miles, a new Silicon Valley entrepreneur's group organized by Joyce Park, my colleague at CommerceNet. If you'd like to get your finger on the pulse of the Valle...
The mating scent of the German cockroach has been
found
- here's the clever methods scientists used...
February 7 to 13, 2005
Alongside the Super Bowl, the Discovery Channel ran the "Puppy Bowl", twelve hours of puppies playing on a football mat. It was a huge hit with viewers, who
found
it strangely addicting. You can bu...
January 24 to 30, 2005
The government is accusing DuPont of hiding materials that suggest that a chemical in Teflon leads to cancer and birth defects. Not only that, the chemical's been
found
in people's bloodstreams. Afte...
January 10 to 16, 2005
The makers of the popular Stuffit compression application have
found
a way to compress JPEG image files by up to 30%...
November 8 to 14, 2004
It would be nice to see evoting receipts that looked like this: http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/12.11/images/1211
found
800w.jp...
October 11 to 17, 2004
An astute reader points out that hyaluronic acid, which has been touted as an "anti-aging remedy", is
found
in taro (used for poi, the Hawaiian food staple). Here's the connection to a long-live...
More on Wal-Mart vs. the Pyramids - workers told to hide archaeological relics they
found
...
September 27 to October 3, 2004
Suburbia is a health hazard - a new study has
found
that not only are people less healthy due to overdependence on cars, but from a community design perspective, it's a very inefficient way to live...
September 20 to 26, 2004
A part of the brain that removes fear has been
found
...
September 13 to 19, 2004
A new travel survey "
found
Hawaii consistently fell below most competitor destinations in offering good value for the money and unspoiled beauty. Also, Japanese visitors did not view the islands a...
Second, they make un
found
ed assumptions...
September 5 to 12, 2004
-- Adam Robinson, Co-
found
er, The Princeton Revie...
May 17 to 23, 2004
Bought music from the iTunes Music Store? Here's the easiest tutorial I've
found
on how to remove the copy protection...
April 19 to 25, 2004
A company has
found
a way to develop ethanol from waste straw and wood chips on a commercial scale, a world first...
April 12 to 18, 2004
An extensive 20-year study of a baboon troop
found
a permanent, unprecedented cultural shift occurred when the most violent, dominant males died out from a tuberculosis outbreak...
An undercover report of sororities
found
plenty of the usual suspects - drinking, drugs, puking contests, racism, and rapes...
I've seen a lot of Web sites. This could be the worst-designed site ever made...
March 29 to April 5, 2004
A material widely used in nanotechnology research has been
found
to trigger organ damage in fish...
March 15 to 21, 2004
Dasani bottled water pulled from all shelves in the UK after large amounts of a carcinogen is
found
in it...
March 8 to 14, 2004
The EFF (Electronic Frontier
found
ation) is suing the FCC on "overbroad regulation of next-generation televisions and related devices". Left unchallenged, anything you watch on TV or computers in th...
February 16 to 22, 2004
Got a Windows PC? Be afraid. Be very afraid. Thanks to the recent Windows code leak, this security vulnerability has been
found
- if you're running Explorer version 5, simply loading a certain imag...
I can't wait to upgrade my memory! Cells-on-silicon breakthrough "Researchers... have
found
that nerve cells grown on a microchip can learn and memorize information which can be communicated to th...
December 29 to January 4, 2004
Will a new high-tech fund in Hawaii work? Local VC Barry Weinman may not like it, but I think the state needs to provide a starter
found
ation for business before VCs can step in. Local VCs have neve...
December 1 to 7, 2003
The woman who claimed to be trampled at Wal-Mart after Thanksgiving has been
found
to have filed 16 previous claims from various businesses...
November 17 to 23, 2003
Those in Hawaii can now use the Forward
found
ation's calendar to publicize events related to the arts, culture, technology, and environment at...
A new unexplainable sub-atomic particle has been
found
...
November 10 to 16, 2003
A study of the Web sites of the ten presidential candidates
found
that most violated speed and accessibility guidelines. The worst offender with the most code-bloated, inefficient, inaccessible We...
An interview with Gore Vidal about his latest book on the
found
ing Fathers and what they would have done to Bush...
July 16, 2003
"Why," you may wonder, "are you sending me email like this, Kev?" you may ask. I say: because you have a committed interest in keeping the world from being absolutely mediocre. Therefore an...
July 8, 2003
I personally believe that RFID will happen in some form whether consumers like it or not - it's just a matter of when and how it is implemented. As with any revolutionary technology, there are grea...