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Shodan: The scariest search engine on the Internet

Shodan is the world’s first computer search engine that lets you search the Internet for computers. Find devices based on city, country, latitude/longitude, host name, operating system and IP. “Shodan is a search engine for hackers both good and bad. Sho
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Creating A Touch-Screen On A Countertop

By translating shapes into computerized images, this system can turn any surface into a touch-screen.
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Defense Contractors Find Effeciant Way To Purify Salt Water

A defense contractor better known for building jet fighters and lethal missiles says it has found a way to slash the amount of energy needed to remove salt from seawater, potentially making it vastly cheaper to produce clean water at a time when scarcity
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Soon, You May Download New Skills to Your Brain

New research suggests it may be possible to learn complex tasks with little to no conscious effort, just like in The Matrix. Whoa, indeed.
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Everyday Stuff Under an Electron Microscope

25 everyday objects under an electron microscope. See the world hidden right before your eyes!
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Internet Archive: Wayback Machine

“Browse through over 150 billion web pages archived from 1996 to a few months ago. To start surfing the Wayback, type in the web address of a site or page where you would like to start, and press enter. Then select from the archived dates available. The r
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DNS Blocking Blocked From SOPA

The decision to add DNS blocking to SOPA has been delayed and condemned by the White House... For now.
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Marie Sklodowska Curie

Known as the discoverer of the Radioactive elements Polonium and Radium,and as the first person to win Two Nobel Prizes
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SOPA - Biggest Threat To The Net

If you’ve been paying attention to the news lately, especially online, you will have probably heard something about the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) by now. If not, then pull your chair up, because this is a problem, and not just for Americans.
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Google vs. Facebook: What Business Needs To Know

For now, Facebook will continue to rule social media, but Google will continue to rule search.
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