Ones Zeros
Ones and Zeros: Google Has a Plan for Alien Invasion, People Love Capital Bikeshare, Robonaut Wakes Up On ISS
h3. One: Man revived after his "heart stopped for 96 minutes":http://www.npr.org/2011/08/22/139670971/when-not-to-quit-man-revived-after-96-minutes?sc=ipad&f=1001 (NPR) h3. Zero: Fox’s 8-day delay on Hulu "triggers piracy surge":https://torrentfreak...
Ones and Zeros: The Official UFO Welcome Center, Belief in Evolution Versus National Wealth, World's Oldest Fossils
h3. One: "The Quiet Despair of the Enterprise":http://spacetrek.tumblr.com/ (Space Trek) h3. Zero: We Can Do It: "Boeing Demonstrates Swarm Technology":http://www.gizmag.com/uav-swarm-technology/19581/ (Gizmag) h3. One: Welcome to Earth...
Ones and Zeros: Belarus Doesn't Want to Part with Highly Enriched Uranium, AI Radio DJ is Online, Amoebas are Eating Our Brains
h3. One: Now computers "are painting to music":http://www.engadget.com/2011/08/17/interactive-robotic-painting-machine-begs-the-question-art-for/ to be the next Kandinsky or something. ("Benjamin Grosser":http://bengrosser.com/) h3. Zero: "AI radio...
Ones and Zeros: Yahoo's "Six Degrees of Separation" Experiment, Jodi Foster is Serious About SETI, Why You Suck at Multitasking
h3. One: Jonah Lehrer tries to end the "marijuana makes you stupid" debate ("Wired":http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/08/does-marijuana-make-you-stupid/): bq. Once these population differences were corrected for, the long-term effects of...
Ones and Zeros: Google+ Is For Suburban Parents
h3. One: Metered pricing woes in "an 1886 New York Times editorial":http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/08/mad-about-metered-billing-they-were-in-1886-too.ars (Ars): h4. *The greedy and extortionate nature of the telephone monopoly is...
Ones and Zeros: China-Approved UK Internet Censorship Plans
h3. One: When country A doesn't like country B, they "show the latter's stealth helicopter":http://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/08/15/pakistan.china/ to a country that doesn't like country B either (CNN) h3. Zero: "Blaming Jamaican patois for...
Ones and Zeros: What Your Crooked Face Says About Your Checkered Past
h3. One: "Gregory Bros in the New York Times":http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/14/magazine/the-gregory-brothers-auto-tune-the-internet.html h3. Zero: "Your face is a window into how awful your childhood was":http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science...
Ones and Zeros: Non-Alcoholic, Beer Flavored Soda
h3. ONE: "Military loses contact with hypersonic test plane":http://security.blogs.cnn.com/2011/08/11/new-york-to-la-in-less-than-12-minutes/ (or you get ripped apart) (CNN) h3. ZERO: Coca Cola comes out with Tumult, "the soft drink that tastes like...
Ones and Zeros: A Brand New Way of Killing Cancer / Bad Riot Spokespeople
h3. ONE: New leukemia "treatment exceeds 'wildest expectations'":http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/08/10/eveningnews/main20090911.shtml (CBS) h3. ZERO: London girl rioters bragging about their conquests and "'showing the rich we do what we want...
Ones and Zeros: The Largest Solar Flare in Years
_Peace, love, and radiation_ h3. ONE: Looking forward to the Nov. 5 showdown "between Anonymous and Facebook":http://www.businessinsider.com/anonymous-facebook-2011-8. So much for the element of surprise. (Business Insider) h3. ZERO: According to...
Ones and Zeros: A 15 Billion Dollar Box of Girl Scout Cookies
_Building robots from robots with miniature robots. More coffee please._ h3. ONE: A single box of Girl Scout Cookies "could contain 15 billion dollars worth of graphene":http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2011-08/single-box-girl-scout-cookies...
Ones and Zeros: That Little $2 Trillion Mistake That Downgraded Our Credit Rating
_Carl Sagan would be very happy now. Also, sad._ h3. One: The "neuroscience":http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/07/business/neurofinance-shows-how-investors-can-shun-reason.html of the Wall Street panic button (NYT) h3. Zero: Standard & Poor's "$...