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Modeling Sneaky Robots

Sensor reliant Very neat tech, but without the sensor pack to know where the target's sight lines are, this is relegated to simulation only. The... (read full comment)  

Posted on December 29, 2009 at 7:35 PM EST

Self-Propelling Bacteria Harnessed to Turn Gears

Scalability/nutrients At the end of the acticle it says it may be able to be scaled up to macromachine level. I'm simply wondering at the sheer... (read full comment)  

Posted on October 19, 2009 at 4:26 PM EDT

Ultradense, 3-D Data Storage

Memory dream? It sounds like it fulfills most of the requirements to be a breakthrough tech: When compared to the current tech: Flash - can use... (read full comment)  

Posted on September 16, 2009 at 7:22 AM EDT

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Real-Time Hackers Foil Two-Factor Security

Potential prevention A number of the people above have mentioned doing a simple live dvd boot for your banking sessions, and that definitely is a... (read full comment)  

Posted on September 18, 2009 at 9:31 PM EDT

Can You Trust Crowd Wisdom?

Skewed ratings There is another very common reason why ratings are so often in the extremes. your opinion on a comment or product that you read... (read full comment)  

Posted on September 16, 2009 at 10:04 AM EDT

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Magnetically Levitating Mice

Energy requirements? Anyone know the energy requirements for fields that strong? Also, does this scale well by size and mass? This could be an... (read full comment)  

Posted on September 13, 2009 at 9:09 AM EDT

A Turing Test for Computer Game Bots

Bad Judging Practices Ok, so if I'm understanding this correctly, the bot needed to get 80% of the judges to choose it over 1 other human... (read full comment)  

Posted on September 11, 2009 at 6:58 AM EDT

TR35 2009: Andrea Thomaz

One small step... I always find it intriguing to see the latest small step forwards in robotics. Enough people have said it before, but watching... (read full comment)  

Posted on August 25, 2009 at 9:01 PM EDT

Cuil Tries to Rise Again

Still not a Google-killer I don't see this small appliance catapulting Cuil up into the same market levels as Google. It's a novelty applet, in... (read full comment)  

Posted on July 25, 2009 at 10:49 PM EDT

Co-opting a Cancer Treatment to Spur Fat Loss

The 'Scare' period As shown by the previous 2 comments, anything like this has a period where people are paranoid about it. Now on the other... (read full comment)  

Posted on July 21, 2009 at 1:49 AM EDT

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