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New Dutch Master of the straws

The NewYorker September 6th issue features artist Theo Jansen with a “moving” kinetic (redundant) sculpture more or less blowing along the beach. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSKyHmjyrkA " ...

opinion by YankeeJim | 21 wks ago | updated 21 wks ago
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Dutch gaming industry leaps to the next level with first ever Dutch Game Award

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Dutch gaming industry leaps to the next level with first ever Dutch Game Award

The Netherlands is marking it's first steps in the next level of the gaming industry with the nations first ever Game Award tomorrow. After a decade of hard work the Netherlands have risen as a serious player in...

created by eluxzen | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Quantum Leap: Researchers have controlled the position of a single electron ...

"An international team of researchers has shown that it can control the quantum state of a single electron in a silicon transistor--even putting the electron in two places at once. Their discovery could help pave the way toward a practical quantum computer. Quantum computers...

created by Erik Larson | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Iranian students banned from nuclear studies in Netherlands

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Iranian students banned from nuclear studies in Netherlands

Iran propose to continue 'talks' on uranium enrichment but claims her "nuclear rights", or in other words, it has no plans to halt enrichment..see here . But Netherlands, in a fair attempt to prevent...

created by korzac | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
569 views | 12 recommendations | 6 comments

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Dutch attempt first open-source car

The "Stichting Natuur en Milieu" ("Netherlands Society for Nature and Environment" revealed at an auto show last week its atrociously-named "c,mm,n", an open-source car with technical data and blueprints freely...

created by Brian A Kennedy | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Teenage drinking dens face clampdown

"The local authorities association VNG and food safety body VWA are to clamp down on illegal teenage drinking dens, a spokesman confirmed on Friday. The VWA is charged with making sure Dutch laws on alcoholic...

created by XxDeMoNxX | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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SuperBus Answers to Your Texts

Sure, it looks like some sort of stretch SUV limo, but the SuperBus is actually a Dutch invention that can go as fast as 155 mph while running on electricity.