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  • Re: Kevin Kelly — his anal­ogy is espe­cially strik­ing if you imag­ine MySpace as the prim­i­tive slime mold of this evo­lu­tion­ary pat­tern, with the hum­ming­birds yet to come.

    Last Month’s Books « Snarkmarket 2006

  • FYI: this tech­nol­ogy is old news in urban Japan … I won­der how sim­i­lar the US imple­men­ta­tion is as it emerges?

    Social Mapping « Snarkmarket 2005

  • But they regard it as a tool, not an ide­ol­ogy, which is a mind­set I aspire to, but … it’s just … that it’s so … elegant …)

    One Social Network is Enough « Snarkmarket 2004

  • The Einstein-Cartan-Kibble-Sciama theory of gravity provides a simple scenario in early cosmol - ogy which is alternative to standard cosmic inflation and does not require scalar fields.

    Next Big Future 2010

  • Worry that any introduction of replay technol ogy will send us spiraling downward to the point where all games will eventually played by soulless robots, just like pro golf.

    Now Can We Have Instant Replay? 2010

  • CardioNet, which makes systems that monitor heart-rhythm disorders, said it was "disappointed" in a decision by the federal agency that administers Medicare and Medicaid to keep reimbursement rates on some of its technol ogy as carrier-priced for next year.

    Sturm, Ruger Gains 2.2%; Lions Gate Hit by Icahn 2010

  • Particle physics is the science that tries to understand the smallest building blocks of earth and sky, just as biol-ogy tries to understand living creatures.

    Leaping into the Grand Unknown Dyson, Freeman 2009

  • Although an eleventh-hour ruling by an appeals court lets Napster stay alive at least until mid-September, it's another question whether any site built on the popular but controversial technol-ogy of "peer to peer" file sharing can survive over the long term.

    The Day The Music (Almost) Died 2008

  • And the National Museum for Ethnol-ogy in Leiden, the Netherlands, has based its show "To the Incas With Tintin" on the comic books "The Seven Crystal Balls" and "Prisoners of the Sun," which chronicled Tintin's time in Peru.

    Periscope 2008

  • Firstly it was hoped that by inviting ordinary families to walk around the various sites, those families would be inspired by science, technol­ogy and the arts towards education and self-improvement.

    Archive 2008-12-01 Hels 2008

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