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| They'd use the app themselves, but they're too busy sending selfies to all the bitches. (Image courtesy 123rf.com.) |
Swoop Out With The Poop Out: New App Hires People To Remove Your Dog's Mess
There's shitty jobs, and then there's LITERALLY shitty jobs. In an age where manufacturing jobs are waning but posting pictures of your food on the internet can be a full-time business, the strange powers of commerce and instant gratification have combined into one nasty but necessary gig...
Space Station Sunday: Progress & Dragon Deliver
Hello, space fans! It's been another wonderful week for the humans and spacecraft whipping around over the world. Here's what was up!
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| "Game Of Thrones" has nothing on this beast. (Image courtesy NASA.gov.) |
Standby For Space Station Sunday!
Good afternoon, space fans! We have to swing a little bit outside our usual orbit today, but the latest news on the ISS resupply ships, the new DNA and heart muscle studies aboard, and the most interesting images from that lofty laboratory will be arriving later on today (possibly very early tomorrow, depending on your position on our planet.) Thanks for standing by...watch this space!
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| Dragon, draggin' up supplies! (Image courtesy NASA.gov.) |
Crushing Bugs: Snowden To Sever Secret Smartphone Radio Transmissions
Oh, Edward Snowden. A
hero to any modern man who doesn’t want every other modern man, woman, and
robot peeking into his business, the young former NSA operator has sacrificed
his safety (and effectively the rest of his life) in pursuit of reform of the
sickening surveillance state. Now, he’s
created a new device that shows his mission has not subsided in the slightest…
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| How can you cut a cord you can't see? Snowden knows. (Image courtesy rt.com.) |
Prints To Convince: 3-D Printed Fingerprints To Be Used In Murder Case
3-D printing is experiencing a boom across a fascinating
variety of sectors. It can be used for
construction, creating artistic foods arrangements, making clothing, or even
fashioning spare parts for the International Space Station. Now, cops have used it to help gather
evidence…but is it ethical?
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| Every other part of you can be cloned, why not your fingerprints too? (Image courtesy dhgate.com.) |
Drone-O-Gram! Amazon Secures Patent For Air-Based Deliveries
Like it or not, drone technology is here to stay. Besides providing for brutally asymmetric
warfare, however, they could also be pretty useful for delivering things other
than bombs. Since we all know the
surveillance state isn’t about to let anything get actually lost anymore, it
only stands to reason that a new patent could provide drone-docks all around
your neighborhood…
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| Just make sure they use lots of bubble wrap in the packing... (Image courtesy dailymail.co.uk.) |
Space Station Sunday: New Hearts And Spare Parts
Good afternoon, space fans!
It’s been another wonderful week aboard our favorite orbital
observatory! Here’s what was up!
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| It's not like there's any rest stops up there! The Progress 64 is loaded with goodies for a special space delivery before departing Kazahkstan. (Image courtesy NASA.gov.) |
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