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MMBK writes “Dennis Chamberland is one of the world’s preeminent aquanauts. He’s worked with NASA to develop living habitats and underwater plant growth labs, among other cool things. His next goal…

CWmike writes “You can now pre-order an Apple iPad; but do you really want to, asks Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols. ‘I mean, I get why you’d want an iPad. I’d like one too,’ he writes. ‘But,’ he says,…

It’s a fact that everyone loves the PuppyCam, except for those few people with an abnormal hatred of puppies. (And, frankly, we don’t speak to those people.)

“Today’s announcement may have sustainability implications across a wide range of industries including biodegradable plastics, plastics recycling, healthcare and microelectronics.”

buntcake writes “Canonical has launched a new visual identity for the Ubuntu Linux distribution. Ubuntu is shedding its previous brown look and adopting a more professional color scheme with purple…

jitendraharlalka sends news of a claimed algorithmic breakthrough by IBM, though from the scant technical detail provided it’s hard to tell exactly how important the development might be. IBM…

Wescotte writes “There is an important error in most photography scaling algorithms. All software tested has the problem: The Gimp, Adobe Photoshop, CinePaint, Nip2, ImageMagick, GQview, Eye of…

theodp writes “After the morning commute from his Las Vegas apartment, Air Force captain Sam Nelson sits in a padded chair inside a low, tan building in Nevada, controlling a heavily armed drone…

roju writes “Cory Doctorow is reporting on a leaked copy of the ‘internet enforcement’ portion of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement. He describes it as reading like a ‘DMCA-plus’ with…

jargon82 writes “A Pennsylvania high school is using laptops they issued to students to spy on them in homes and outside of school. According to a class action filling the webcams and microphones in…