“ Yes, what you describe does exist, check out the russian rocket boots: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7s-tnzPZ3c (read full comment) ” 

Posted on September 27, 2007 at 3:34 AM EDT

“ ownership of ideas In the recent video message from MIT Tech Review editor Jason Pontin talks about the ownership of ideas. He uses the example of... (read full comment) ” 

Posted on August 31, 2007 at 3:49 AM EDT

“ Stem cell research is just sick This absolutely disgusting. A company making money from killing embryos and promising that the embryos cells can... (read full comment) ” 

Posted on August 22, 2007 at 12:58 AM EDT

“ > The phone may sense that its in your pocket - switch to vibration. > The phone may sense that you are in a meeting - switch to silent. > The... (read full comment) ” 

Posted on July 11, 2007 at 4:38 AM EDT

“ Old-school view on AI > The current debate centers on what I'll call a "simulated conscious mind" versus a "simulated unconscious intelligence." ... (read full comment) ” 

Posted on June 26, 2007 at 12:50 AM EDT

“ useless without compatible annotation Just the genomic sequence alone of James Watson is actually of very little use in real scientific research,... (read full comment) ” 

Posted on June 2, 2007 at 10:24 AM EDT

“ "Let's face it: peer-to-peer file transfers on the Internet are slow." No they are not. With bittorrent, downloads from a typical swarm with a few... (read full comment) ” 

Posted on April 22, 2007 at 2:07 AM EDT