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2008-11-17 10:57:48     BBC NEWS | Technology | Tower of power lights up London

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7730330.stm

Artists are lighting up London's South Bank with 1200 wi... as part of a digital arts festival.

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/Channels/fairylights

2009-01-19 10:16:35     BBC NEWS | Technology | New phone features 'baffle users'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7833944.stm

New phone features 'baffle users'
Children using mobile phones, BBC
Setting up a new mobile phone is no longer child's play.
The complexity of modern mobile phones is leaving users ...
... ore new services if the technology was easier to set up.

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2010-04-27 08:25:13     BBC News - Adobe abandons iPhone code tools

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8639240.stm

In mid-April, Adobe released software called Creative Su... contained translation tools that automatically turn Flas... programs that run on the iPhone.
Shortly before the release, Apple updated the terms and ...
The revised terms placed strict restric

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2006-02-08 18:10:33     BBC NEWS | Politics | MPs hit streets for wireless net

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4690408.stm

MPs hit streets for wireless net
Westminster
Parliament lacks wi-fi access points
The lack of wireless internet access within the Houses o ...
The Commons administration committee says tight security ...

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/Channels/techie/wireless

2009-04-15 12:58:25     BBC NEWS | World | Middle East | Egyptian town's 'zero unemployment'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/7952795.stm

Egyptian town's 'zero unemployment'
Despite the ongoing global economic turmoil, one Egyptia ...
The people of Damietta attribute this to the quality of ...
Christian Fraser visited one of Damietta's many workshop ...

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/Channels/digital economy

2010-05-29 16:22:18     BBC News - Creative minds 'mimic schizophrenia'

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/10154775.stm

Creativity is akin to insanity, say scientists who have ... the mind works.
Brain scans reveal striking similarities in the thought ...
Both groups lack important receptors used to filter and ...
It could be this uninhibited processing that allows crea

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/Channels/cognition and art/brain-stuff
/Channels/cognition and art/creativity

2012-07-21 13:00:39     BBC - Earth News - Curious crows use tools to explore dangerous objects

http://news.bbc.co.uk/earth/hi/earth_news/new.../9353588.stm

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/Channels/physicality

2013-12-03 08:12:13     End of Moore's Law: It's not just about physics | Business Tech - CNET News

http://news.cnet.com/...ores-law-its-not-just-about-physics/

A DARPA director argues that the end of the Moore's Law ... essentially why you now have a tablet in your hand -- co... because of insurmountable economic challenges.

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/Channels/physicality

2012-03-27 08:40:11     How cutting edge geolocation can change everything | Geek Gestalt - CNET News

http://news.cnet.com/...e-geolocation-can-change-everything/

Start off by explaining Geoloqi?
Amber Case: Geoloqi is a location based platform. We hav ...
We offer storage of raw location data, that allows it to ...
Explain what geofencing is?
Case: Say you have a house and you draw a virtual geofen ...

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2012-08-06 11:52:35     USC students building a working Holodeck | Crave - CNET

http://news.cnet.com/...tudents-building-a-working-holodeck/

"Welcome to Project Holodeck, would you like to make my ...
(Credit: Project Holodeck)
Infiltrating the Borg or having dinner with Deanna Troi ...
Project Holodeck is exactly what it sounds like -- a ver ...

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/Channels/HCI stuff
/Channels/physicality

2013-12-03 08:10:00     Stress-buster: Microsoft bra battles emotional overeating | Crave - CNET

http://news.cnet.com/...ft-bra-battles-emotional-overeating/

A prototype bra from Microsoft researchers uses sensors ... wearer's mood with a goal of helping prevent stress-rela...

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2005-11-06 15:22:40     Big storage on the cheap | CNET News.com

http://news.com.com/Big storag.../2100-1015-5808754.html?...

Supersize me

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2012-08-31 00:58:46     UW CSE News » “Wireless Charging Technology – One Step Closer to Reality”

http://news.cs.washington.edu/...one-step-closer-to-reality/

Intel today announced its intention to actively commerci... Charging Technology (WCT), which lets you charge your sm... from your notebook PC.
WCT was pioneered by UW CSE and EE professor Josh Smith ...

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2006-11-14 15:26:34     WIRED NextFest 2006 (Printer Friendly View) - Featured Article - Digital Trends

http://news.digitaltrends.com/print_featured_article64.html

Brain Ball
Ready, Set, Relax! Brainball is a totally new concept of ...
Brain Ball

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/Channels/HCI stuff

2014-03-30 09:18:10     Global warming reveals Viking tunic

http://news.msn.com/s.../global-warming-reveals-viking-tunic

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/Channels/heritage and museums
/Channels/sustainability
/Channels/textiles

2007-11-24 09:19:02     Google reveals its social side - ZDNet UK

http://news.zdnet.co.uk/inte.../0,1000000097,39290496,00.htm

When Google announced that its new social-networking ini... extend to any site that wanted to participate, the land ... social web's attention became a whole lot more intense.
In a move that was anticipated for weeks, Google has unv ...
The initiative,

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/Channels/techie/Web2.0

2007-11-24 09:19:34     Privacy watchdog warns of Facebook dangers - ZDNet UK

http://news.zdnet.co.uk/secu.../0,1000000189,39291035,00.htm

Young people are risking their privacy and leaving poten... information on social-networking sites, says the Information Commissioner's Office.
Millions of young people in Britain would not want a col ...

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2012-12-11 06:50:21     UCLA doctors remove man's heart, replace it with total artificial heart / UCLA Newsroom

http://newsroom.ucla.edu/...removed-and-replaced-241430.aspx

Chad Washington
Chad Washington with total artificial heart and pump device
Imagine living without a heart. It is possible — if yo ...
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center has performed its firs ...
... advanced technology small enough to fit in a backpac

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/Channels/physicality
/Channels/science

2011-03-08 11:52:04     BBC GEL Social Media Icons – the set | nicepaul.com

http://nicepaul.com/2010/07/19/icons/

BBC GEL Social Media Icons v1.0
Back in April, before I left Clearleft, I started creati ...
The BBC’s icons were lovely, single-colour icons, and ...
When BBC News (my news source of choice) launched a beau ...
... d I claim no ownership of the logos

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2011-03-02 13:30:49     The Stanford NLP (Natural Language Processing) Group

http://nlp.stanford.edu/software/CRF-NER.shtml

CRFClassifier is a Java implementation of a Named Entity... Entity Recognition (NER) labels sequences of words in a ... names of things, such as person and company names, or ge... names. The software provides a general (arbitrary order)... linear chai

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/Channels/text mining

2008-12-06 19:28:40     NoseRub - Quick Facts about NoseRub

http://noserub.com/quick-facts/#whatis

What is NoseRub?
NoseRub is a protocol.
What currently can be downloaded is just an example impl ...
How is it a »decentralised« social network?
... . You can build anything on top of the NoseRub protocol.

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/Channels/techie/Web2.0

2009-08-20 20:21:33     Illuminating the Path: The R&D Agenda for Visual Analytics: National Visualization and Analytics Center (NVAC)

http://nvac.pnl.gov/agenda.stm#book

Under the leadership of Pacific Northwest National Labor...
The R&D Agenda presents recommendations to advance the s ...
* The science of analytical reasoning
* Visual representations and interaction techniques
... Additional Reading (84K PDF)

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/Channels/visualisation

2014-02-17 22:50:16     Debunking the myth of Kitty Genovese | New York Post

http://nypost.com/...story-behind-the-kitty-genovese-murder/

Despite the attempts of various neighbors to help, Mosel... wounds proved fatal, and Farrar did her best to comfort ...
The murder of Kitty Genovese shifted from crime to legen ...
The Times piece was followed by a story in Life magazine ...
New York be

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/Channels/research methods

2008-11-11 17:55:04     OAuth: Introduction

http://oauth.net/about

This is what OAuth does, it allows the you the User to g... private resources on one site (which is called the Servi... another site (called Consumer, not to be confused with y... While OpenID is all about using a single identity to sig... OAuth is ab

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/Channels/techie/web development
/Channels/techie/web3.0

2009-01-17 21:22:08     OpenURL ContextObject in SPAN (COinS)

http://ocoins.info/#id3205609416

COinS (ContextObjects in Spans) is a simple, ad hoc comm... for publishing OpenURL references in HTML.

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2013-10-22 15:22:46     The Nobel Prize in Economics 2013: of the madness and the wisdom of crowds | OECD Insights Blog

http://oecdinsights.org/...madness-and-the-wisdom-of-crowds/

Investors’ behaviour on stock markets has been likened... irrationality described in Charles Mackay’s 1841 class... Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds. But there i... positive view of what crowds can achieve. In his 2005 bo...
Fama’s wo

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/Channels/economy and politics

2010-07-03 10:35:42     Old Computers - rare, vintage, and obsolete computers

http://oldcomputers.net/index.html

[ From frame: http://oldcomputers.net/Robsolete.html ]

Early personal computers were nothing like present day c... personality!
Each was different and more exciting than the previous, ...
sharp-pc7000 This website is dedicated to the preservati ...

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/Channels/just fun
/Channels/techie

2015-08-11 10:55:25     Stop calling it the “Sharing Economy.” That isn’t what it is. | Olivier Blanchard

http://olivierblanchard.net/...economy-that-isnt-what-it-is/

“I need a car to pick me up at my hotel and take me to... as collaborative as “my yard looks like crap and I rea... cheap landscaper.” You’re talking about buying and s...
Let me ask you this: if someone pushed out an escort-boo ...
Context mat

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/Channels/digital economy

2013-12-08 20:04:46     Messenger Wars: How Facebook lost its lead

http://ondeviceresearch.com/...rs-how-facebook-lost-its-lead

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/Channels/techie/social networking

2010-11-13 20:53:03     Living On One Dollar-A-Day - Home

http://onedollaraday.weebly.com/index.html

Understanding the reality of poverty is the critical ste... problem. Time and again, microfinance has been proven to... effective method of combating poverty. With the goal of ... to the reality of living on a dollar a day and helping t...
To achieve

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/Channels/sustainability

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