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April 25 to May 1, 2005
Some privacy mea
sure
s are at least being considered for the new RFID-enabled U.S. passport...
April 11 to 17, 2005
This week saw a number of profiles of a new generation of activists. Some use the latest technology to promote the environment, some are resorting to radical mea
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s to make their voices heard, an...
April 4 to 10, 2005
How well is the U.S. doing regarding the 14 defining characteristics of fascism? You may not agree with all of the points, but a few
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hit the mark...
March 28 to April 3, 2005
Unfortunately, all the armor on their Strykers is causing tire pres
sure
problems...
March 14 to 20, 2005
Towards fundamentalism - "IMAX theaters Reject Science Shows under Religious Pres
sure
"...
March 7 to 13, 2005
On a related eco-friendly note, there
sure
is a lot of unused roof real estate in downtown Honolulu...
February 28 to March 6, 2005
A funny little movie advocating public disclo
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of drug trials...
February 14 to 20, 2005
The Intellifit system is a 360-degree body scanner that creates accurate mea
sure
ments in 10 seconds. Ever seen the 1981 sci-fi movie "Looker"...
January 31 to February 6, 2005
Boat ("plea
sure
craft") sales grew 12% last year...
January 24 to 30, 2005
It appears that the very healthy white tea is getting popular: http://www.boston.com/ae/food/articles/2005/01/19/waking_up_to_white_teas_plea
sure
s...
January 17 to 23, 2005
I had the plea
sure
of listening to XM Satellite Radio all week (which was bundled with my Alamo rental car) while working in Mountain View, CA. It sounds great and the music choices are wonderful...
The digested read - popular novels condensed to 100 words. It
sure
has saved me some time...
January 10 to 16, 2005
One in five FDA scientists were pres
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d to approve drugs they thought were unsafe. One described his work as "junk science". Not a good thing for our pill-popping society...
December 13 to 19, 2004
A detailed technical analysis of the BitTorrent file sharing protocol, which consumes 35% of ALL internet traffic: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/12/18/bittorrent_mea
sure
ments_analysis...
November 29 to December 5, 2004
Relax - high blood pres
sure
makes you stupid...
November 15 to 21, 2004
U.S. pres
sure
to try to ban international work in stem-cell research may mean its end...
October 25 to 31, 2004
"GOP Pres
sure
s Rock the Vote to Stop Talking About the Draft"...
September 20 to 26, 2004
IBM scientists figure out how to make single-atom magnetic mea
sure
ments, possibly leading to super-dense storage media...
New pres
sure
-sensor arrays can give robots "skin"...
August 30 to September 5, 2004
Isn't it funny that the Superferry sports an array of high-tech gadgets - and two human observers - to do nothing but en
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that whales are avoided at all costs.....
Are you an inefficient hypertasker? Workplace pres
sure
s, inadequate tools cause stress. I say this is a technology problem, not a brain problem...
August 15 to 22, 2004
I was in line at the Kalihi DMV for two hours getting a replacement license. Three of six clerks are working, and those working spend about 30 seconds each transaction just retrieving paper-base...
July 5 to 11, 2004
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of Operation Castle, the single worst fallout expo
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in the U.S. atmospheric testing program. With heartbreaking testimony from many veterans who were there...
May 3 to 9, 2004
"Blood pres
sure
rising in kids" - I'm starting to get tired of these "X rising in kids" articles.....
March 29 to April 5, 2004
Newsmap, an interesting way to visually show news. Not
sure
if it's useful, but it is kind of pretty...
March 15 to 21, 2004
This was pretty popular - Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld caught red-handed on TV lying about one of his statements regarding Iraq: http://www.moveon.org/cen
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/caughtonvideo...
February 16 to 22, 2004
Expo
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To Low-level Magnetic Fields Causes DNA Damag...
I always knew that UH grads got a good computer science background. The trick is, how to get them back to HI working at great software tech jobs? I
sure
can't find any... Hawaii needs experience...
December 22 to 28, 2003
Does anyone in Oahu need a free business-class RICOH FT7870 copy machine? I'm not
sure
if it's been sold yet...
July 21, 2003
I'm
sure
you've seen this satire already...
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...