Were the Luddites Right?
Smart machines and the prospect of technological unemployment
Science & Technology
China Reports 25th New Bird Flu Death
More than 120 have been diagnosed since March
Firefighters Slow Down Southern California Wildfire
May still get worse due to weather conditions
Bitcoin a Refuge for Argentineans?
Wherever currencies wobble, bitcoin becomes more attractive
NASA Asks People for Names and Messages to Put on a DVD and Send to Mars
Nothing better to do?
Obama Continues His War on the Fourth Amendment
White House wants legislation enacted that will punish Internet service providers who fail to cooperate with FBI requests and court orders.
Governments Use Spyware Meant to Look like Firefox
Mozilla not happy; sends out cease-and-desist letters
School Defends Expelling Student over Science Project
Maybe they should eliminate science classes in general as dangerous
Gang of 8's Immigration Reforms Will Give Bureaucrats New Powers to Harass Employers
Under the guise of protecting American workers, it'll make the H-1B program unusable.
Thousands of Kids Injured Each Year on Amusement Park Rides
The usual panic of the day with calls for regulation
Bug in Video Poker Machine Leads to Federal Hacking Case
Ridiculous interpretation of the law
CERN Scientists Collecting Antimatter To Find Antigravity
Literally looking to see if things can fall up
Yahoo Drops Attempt to Buy DailyMotion After French Government Complains
The parent company of DailyMotion is owned 27 percent by the French government
Body of 14-Year-Old Girl Shows Evidence of Cannibalism at Jamestown Colony
In the winter of 1609-1610
Winter Storm Hits Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska
After 80 degree weather earlier this week
T-Mobile, Metro PCS Complete Merger
AT&T's previous effort to buy T-Mobile was scuttled by the feds
British PM Wants to Re-evaluate Vehicle Safety After Three Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan
Britain's "paid a high price" for its work in Afghanistan, Cameron said
Poll Shows Americans Overwhelmingly Support Public Surveillance
78 percent think cameras are a good idea
IBM Claims to Have Made the Smallest Stop-Motion Movie Ever
Each frame was 45 by 25 nanometers
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Good News, Nevada Agoraphobes! You (and Only You) Can Legally Play Poker Online!
The silly outcome of online gambling regulations
More Obstacles Crop Up for Calif. Bullet Train
From more federal bureaucracy, to possible obstruction from freight rail company, to accusations of secret bidding rule changes
Facebook Rejects Ads Criticizing Zuckerberg
Some not happy with his new political group's support of Keystone XL
Twenty Years Ago, the World Wide Web Went Public
Beginning of a massive information revolution
Twice as Much Oil as Thought in North-Central United States
Billions of barrels more than previously estimated
Ricin Reportedly Detected in Trash Near Suspect's Studio
Authorities believe Dutschke dumped tainted items
Girl, 2, Gets New Windpipe Made from Stem Cells
Youngest recipient of experimental treatment
Officials Point to Boston Bombing To Argue for Law Enforcement-Only Broadband Network
They could watch Cops on Hulu without being throttled
Poll Finds Young People Care About Online Privacy, After All
So much for the exhibitionist generation
You've Got Your Nerves in My Depression!
A book on the "depression" diagnosis takes its critique in the wrong direction.
Dinosaur Roots Traced to Tanzania, Zambia
Southeastern Africa was then part of a global supercontinent
Female DNA Found on Boston Marathon Bomb
Authorities not sure what it means yet, if anything
