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“[Polaroid’s new portable printers] should have a wow factor: they require no ink, because they employ a thermal printing technology.”

I liked the IKEA store a lot, sure, but not enough to live there for a week.

The Trekkie in me is all a-squee. I will totally be going to Cleveland and/or Detroit for this.

I think some of us have been thinking this for a while now…

Sure, Live has been stupid lately… but stupid enough to sue M$ for breach of contract? I don’t think so. Neither do 90% of the commenters on this Wired article.

I saw this video for the first time a couple years ago, but hadn’t realized that the purpose of the demo had been “in order to demonstrate the dangers of alternating current.”

If you found a lost dog, and it had a home address listed on its collar, would you give it to your daughter as a present and mail the former owners an anonymous letter? One woman did.

Separation of church and state? Not in Utah. (via blurbomat.com)

OMG, I’ve been waiting for this for years.

‘Great Britain and the United States… fell into the lowest-performing group of “endemic surveillance societies.”‘

“A married couple who sailed to America from England around 1630 are the reason why thousands of people in the United States are at higher risk of a hereditary form of colon cancer.”

via Wil Wheaton’s blog, via propellor

One of many reasons not to have a gun in the house.

“[W]e know that the Democrats are experts at snatching defeat from the jaws of victory, and if there’s a way to blow this election, they will find it and do it with gusto.”

A British woman’s underwear saved the day by doubling as an emergency fire blanket when her kitchen caught fire.