Links for 15-08-2006
Nokia h4xx0r1n9, universe’s missing lithium located, NASA rocking it old-school…
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Does what it says on the tin; mostly chapter heading from a book, but a few of them are available for free there, including the easy-email-by-SMS hack. Bonus!
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50 terrible band names – how many of your CD collection feature here?
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See, didn’t I tell you?
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Panic over, people – the stars burnt it all up!
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Does what it says on the tin; I knew half of them already, but there’s some good suggestions in there.
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They’ve said they’ll go back to the moon, and they mean it. But they’re looking to tried and tested technologies rather than the ‘bleeding edge’ solutions.
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Worldchanging reports on a rare and special soil from the Amazon basin. It stores two and a half times the carbon of regular soil, and it could revolutionise the way we grow crops for fuel.
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The boys at Big Blue are hard at work trying to make even smaller and more efficient electronic circuits – by using single molecules as logic components.
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Third Wired article on India’s space program – this is an interview with the head of ISRO, Madhavan Nair.
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Second of three Wired pieces on India’s race for space – this one focusses on their homegrown technological advances.
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One of a set of three pieces at Wired on the Indian race for space.
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That’s a long way down – without the new diving suit he was testing, he’d have been squashed flat by the pressure.
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