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Posted on : 18-Sep-2009 | By : dre elmore | In : daily headlines
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A stink over plan to haul trash to Nevada desert
In the dusty Nevada desert, about 30 miles east of the playa where Bay Area artists and hipsters gather annually to build a temporary city at the Burning Man festival, a San Francisco garbage company wants to build a dump for Bay Area trash. (sfgate)
Sex robots to save the adult entertainment industry?
So what’s the industry going to do in a world where every kid can load up uTorrent or visit YouTube-like site? One word: robots. (crunchgear)
The 10 Myths of Social Media
The emergence of social media as a crucial paradigm in virtually all sectors of the economy has led to countless assumptions and new ideas about consumer behavior and marketing activities. (entrepreneur)
Google Launches New Ad Marketplace; Display Ads Will Never Be the Same
speculation was rampant that Google would apply its unique and lucrative ad model to display ads after its $3.1 Billion DoubleClick acquisition. (mashable)
Burglar leaves his Facebook page on victim’s computer
The popular online social networking site Facebook helped lead to an alleged burglar’s arrest after he stopped check his account on the victim’s computer, but forgot to log out before leaving the home with two diamond rings. (journalnews)
Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol: The Live Book Review
Just like millions of people around the world, we read the Da Vinci Code sequel with feverish skepticism on its opening day. All day. And blogged about every chapter. Scroll down for every context-free highlight, conspiracy theory, and halfway decent passage as a reading guide — or substitute. (You’re welcome, by the way.) (esquire)
How To Tell Which ‘Star Wars’ You’re Watching [Flowchart]
Kids growing up these days will probably be exposed to “Star Wars” films as they stumble upon them airing on different cable channels. This will be very, very confusing for them. Therefore, in an effort to help them figure out which of the films they’re watching, we’ve made this handy flowchart for the person who’s never seen a single “Star Wars.” (maxim)
For Sale: Very first Apple Macintosh Plus
This is the very first Macintosh Plus 1Mb personal computer to come off the assembly line at Apple Computer in Fresno, California. It was presented to Gene Roddenberry as a gift by Apple Computer, Inc. and bears the serial number F4200NUM0001. (profilesinhistory)
Journalists guide to firearm identification
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