The link says it all. It's pretty amazing if you haven't seen it before.
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Want to see what a Stem Cell looks like?
Posted on June 14, 2006 by PoliTech
Video Games, Multitasking And Blogging: Fearmongering
Posted on June 14, 2006 by PoliTech
This Is Your Brain Online
How Video Games, Multitasking And Blogging Are Shaping The GenTech Brain.
More of the same anti computer, anti-technology claptrap. They trot out the tobacco comparison, the brain damage nonsense, etc. They do add a new one, "Multitasking" is now a danger. Don't bother … really I don't even know why I posted [...]
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Biosingularity Blog on WordPress
Posted on June 14, 2006 by PoliTech
New on the PoliTech Reading List
eneve at the Travelling Through The Wire Blog has this entry:
‘Biosingularity’ Blog Launched
Derya Unutmaz, M.D. has started the Biosingularity blog, covering advances in biological systems and inspired by KurzweilAI.net and Ray Kurzweil’s singularity ideas, says Dr. Unutmaz, who is Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at Vanderbilt University School [...]
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Zuiikin Gals II
Posted on June 14, 2006 by PoliTech
What can anyone really say about something like this?
Hat Tip: Boing Boing
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Scientists respond to Gore’s warnings of climate catastrophe
Posted on June 14, 2006 by PoliTech
This won’t get much MSM coverage.
Scientists respond to Gore’s warnings of climate catastrophe
“Scientists have an independent obligation to respect and present the truth as they see it,” Al Gore sensibly asserts in his film “An Inconvenient Truth”. With that outlook in mind, what do world climate experts actually think about the science of his [...]
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Robot Legs and Exoskeletons that Walk Your Way
Posted on June 14, 2006 by PoliTech
Robot Legs that Walk Your Way
The “WL-16III Walkbot” is a bipedal robot that is designed to aid the less able. HAL is a robotic exoskeleton that gives the wearer added strength and can help the wearer carry loads up to 40kg heavier than what they normally could.
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Update: More information here and here
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CNBC’s amazing clickfraud video
Posted on June 14, 2006 by PoliTech
CNBC’s amazing clickfraud video
Google hopes to sweep the entire clickfraud debate under the rug with their bogus class action settlement attempt next Monday. The “settlement” doesn’t give a single penny to people ripped off by Google, and Google doesn’t admit any wrongdoing.
Several articles have called this the most fraudulently contrived settlement in legal [...]
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