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How Men and Women Manage Their Social Networks Differently

People, particularly females, who play social games on-line may not be representative of all social people. (read full comment)  

Posted on May 24, 2012 at 8:06 AM EDT

For $74, a Mini-Android Computer

For some of us a flaptop computer remains a business tool rather than a portable entertainment center.  Lugging it around the world gets very old. ... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 23, 2012 at 7:45 AM EDT

Cells: Biotech's Problematic Production Line

My hunch is that some form of synthetic life, whether constructed de novo or arrived at by some reductionist protocol from full life, is going to... (read full comment)  

Posted on May 9, 2012 at 7:38 AM EDT

Startup Aims to Bring the Liquid Battery to Market

It would be neat if someone could figure out how to power an electric vehicle with aluminum metal. (read full comment)  

Posted on April 24, 2012 at 8:08 AM EDT

Would you Join the "Facebook of Medicine"?

The clinical lab that processes all my data won't give it to me and in the form that it goes to my doctor he can't give it to me either.    The... (read full comment)  

Posted on April 17, 2012 at 8:20 AM EDT

NASA Wants to Launch Floating Algae Farms

Waste of time and money. (read full comment)  

Posted on April 12, 2012 at 8:28 AM EDT

An Expert's View on Google's Goggles

After a day of meetings I often have to produce a five to ten page single-space summary document in my room in the evening.  Touch typing on a... (read full comment)  

Posted on April 10, 2012 at 9:05 AM EDT

Google Video Shows Its Vision for Smart Glasses

"It also doesn't answer the question of what it takes to make the odd-looking glasses socially acceptable."  Curious statement.  If they work as... (read full comment)  

Posted on April 6, 2012 at 8:36 AM EDT

Why Only Designers Can Create New Programming Languages

There's a confusion here between mainframe programming languages from the sixties and seventies and whatever passes for "programming" in a browser.... (read full comment)  

Posted on March 7, 2012 at 7:03 AM EST

Cellulosic Ethanol Gets a $100 Million Boost

Cellulosic ethanol is no more useful long term than corn or cane ethanol.  Cellulosic butanol would be a step forward. (read full comment)  

Posted on March 7, 2012 at 6:57 AM EST

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