The prime minister of Thailand, Samak Sundaravej, called a state of emergency in Bangkok as thousands of protesters gathered at the capitol. While most of the anger goes towards what the protesters call a...
created by Rob Walker | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 245 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
Mysticism is one of the biggest mystery in east.. Just like what i've seen by my own, when metal wires coming out from a woman's stomach.. Noorsyaidah (40).. Can't do nothing more to stop her suffering, when lot...
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Some people believe in the superstition that cats have nine lives, because cats can survive falls from high places with few, if any injuries. This gives the appearance that the cats return to life after sustaining...
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More than 20 people in Canada have died after Taser incidents now, raising some obvious questions about the weapon's safety. At what point can the police no longer ignore such a crucial safety issue?Check out a...
created by Rob Peters | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 311 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
" PATNA, India (Reuters) - Train services were disrupted in parts of eastern India for three hours after flocks of agitated crows snapped overhead power lines when railway workers tried to...
created by phoenixesrose | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 242 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Ever since NowPublic member Innes Yates got me thinking about solar powered electronics I've been interested in this field. Apple is always ahead of the curve and this is no exception."Employees at Apple have filed a patent for integrating solar cells into portable...
created by mtippett | 4 years ago 251 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
Power sharing Smartgrid The grids built in the 1950s and 1960s were designed for power to effectively be poured in at the top -- big central generation. This power then went through transmissions systems and then...
created by SOLARLIFE | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 304 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
American Airlines canceled around 500 flights today and will probably be canceling more tomorrow to ensure compliance with a Federal Aviation Administration directive."The Fort Worth-based airline decided to...
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"Did you know, sixty years ago, six young women programmed the ENIAC, the first all-electronic programmable computer?Six young women mastered the power of the ENIAC – an 80 foot long, 8 foot tall, black metal machine – and harnessed its power through an archaic...
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""IntexyS high-precision optical receivers are critical components to enable the game-changing, performance improvements that the Corowave interconnect technology achieves in system communications," said Chris Kruell, VP of Marketing at Lightfleet. "We chose the IntexyS SMOD...
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According to breaking news from NASA,
a space program worker is alleged to have deliberately damaged a
computer that was meant to fly aboard the Endeavour in less than two
weeks, in an apparent act of sabotage."A...
created by meyers | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 1675 views | 20 recommendations | 1 comment
Wireless HDMI and WirelessHD will soon enable hi-def tv owners cut the cord.
Ars Technica talks with industry insiders to find out where things are at
and when their product will be available. Combine this with...
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Breaking news, manhole cover explodes in Mid-Town Manhattan. Here is an explanation from How Things Work as to what causes these events."- Underground cables become frayed from aging, corrosive chemicals, overload...
created by ryan | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 617 views | 0 recommendations | 2 comments
Headphones contain metal filaments at their core, which enables them to act as antennae for radio-enabled devices. Conversely, they also act as electrical conductors, regardless of the device to which they are...
created by Jordan Yerman | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 315 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Nikola Tesla actually worked on this, way back in the day (1890's), when he wasn't busy getting punk'd by Thomas Edison..."A team of scientists from MIT has come up with a way to light a 60-watt lightbulb. The...
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