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Toys!
http://www.amcgltd.com/ archives/ 012871.htmlToys! The folks over at Ares have dug up some reports on new widgets from DARPA being deployed in the field. I think the radar that lets people look through walls sounds the neatest. Robocop lives!
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Get Your Animating Fix at Obsessing.org
http://blog.wired.com/ monkeybites/ 2008/ 05/ get-your-animat.htmlObsessing.org is a new online dev tool for those that would like to play round with the Processing drawing and animation language. The site is still in a very alpha state and lacks features like the ability to save your work, but the live demo feature is very cool.
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BlackBerry Cool: We’re Not Boy Genius!!!
http://www.blackberrycool.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ 007189/BG, we have nothing but love for you. But sometimes, we get treated by certain companies that shall not be named as if we broke as many rumors as you — that, in some way, we were as dangerous as the Boy Genius. To help eliminate the confusion, this year at WES we made special tee shirts that lets everyone know we’re just harmless BlackBerry-loving bloggers.
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MS’s World Wide Telescope released today
http://www.badastronomy.com/ bablog/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ mss-world-wide-telescope-rele…Microsoft has finally released their long-awaited World Wide Telescope software today. It uses vast amounts of data from telescopes across and above the world, allowing you to pan and zoom across the cosmos much like Google Earth lets you view our own planet.
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Cool Kid Alert: Meet Tate
http://momfinds.com/ blog/ index.php/ weblog/ cool_kid_alert_meet_tate/Name: Tate Age: 4 months old Hometown: Daphne, AL Favorite Toy: Stuffed frog animal Favorite Book: The Bug Ball Favorite Activity: Listening to mom sing Can’t Live Without: My beloved bottle - I like to eat! What a Cool Kid! Do you have a Cool Kid sitting on your lap? Send us your favorite photo and tell us about his or her favorite finds.
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Delving into Greasemonkey
http://www.jasons-toolbox.com/ ?p=121I’ve had a problem for awhile with FireFox that I just can’t seem to solve. Flash content just doesn’t seem to want to load. It’s not all Flash either. Some of it loads, some doesn’t, and there doesn’t seem to be any rhyme or reason. My temporary solution was to use IETab to switch to IE’s rendering engine, but that wasn’t a real solution.
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Another Dragon contest kickoff
http://www.jkontherun.com/ 2008/ 05/ another-dragon.htmlToday marks the kickoff of another HP HDX Dragon contest as part of the 31 Days of the Dragon giveaway by HP and BuzzCorps. Today's site is Geeks to Go and it looks like they actually kicked off their contest over a week ago (bad, bad geeks) so you'd better hurry up and get over there to have your chance to win a HDX for your very own.
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Google is building a social playground with Friend Connect
http://www.rotorblog.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ google-is-building-a-social-playground-w…A few days after Facebook and MySpace announced their almost similar data portability/open social initiatives, Google followed with the roll out of its ultimate social connectivity/data portability service - the Google Friend Connect.
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muto
http://www.admit-one.net/ ?p=2217Do you think this is done with chalk or what? Watch the movie. vimeo.com kf6hqc
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Sky Factory Virtual Ceilings and Windows Make Life Better than Reality
http://www.uberreview.com/ 2008/ 05/ sky-factory-virtual-ceilings-and-windows-ma…If your real view sucks, then the virtual ceilings and windows from Sky Factory can give you something a little better to look at. They make use of backlighting balanced with natural sunlight to achieve their optical illusion.