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81Latest technology of 2009
I'm a self-proclaimed technical wizard and these are the latest and greatest things to be hitting store shelves this year. Betamax cassettes and video recording doohickies. These magic tapes will play movie...
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71Filk Music
Filk music originated in the 1950s when science fiction fans would gather at a convention for a sing-along. The word filk derives from folk. Apparently, there was a typo in the program flyer, and a new...
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66Italian Beghelli company launches concentrated photovoltaic home
Get a solar panel, reduce to three times the size for the same "power" and cuts the price. Is the future of solar energy, to supply all the energy needs of our planet "ventures the Nobel Prize for Physics...
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80Animal Astronauts
This was a question posed by fellow hubber blogdigz to which I know not the answer. Space is defined by the the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale as anywhere at least 100 km above sea level. For the...
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63Historic Space Missions
Contrary to what we have learnt, the universe today does not comprise celestial bodies only. Humans have added their bit to it with a number of spacecraft, satellites and planetary cameras that are constantly...
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58Is space exploration carried out for political rather than scientific purposes?
Space exploration began in the late 1950s, as a quest for ultimate power. However, though the reasons for space exploration have now changed, the benefits of this previous race for superiority far out weigh...
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73Historiography of Ada Augusta Lovelace
In this new 21st century we share an image of a computer programmer best epitomized by that wunder-geek, Bill Gates. Few people would guess the individual long considered the first computer programmer was a...
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