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  • Big data is making social science truly predictive

    Mind reading is possible! – Salon.com By Kathleen Taylor, salon.com Advances in neuroimaging suggest telepathy could be on the horizon. It’s time to consider how we’d use it “If you have some­thing that you don’t want any­one to know, maybe you shouldn’t be doing it in the first place.” Eric Schmidt, CE… RT @Salon: Neuroimaging…

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  • Small ship stoves for caravans

      shipmatestove.com • Classic fisherman’s cast iron wood or coal boat stove. • Intended for boats between 20’ and 45’. Could also be used as supplemental space heating on larger boats… cabins, pilothouses or salons. • Stainless steel sea rail standard. • Two… ShipMate Stove Company Inc. – your source for classic solid fuel boat…

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  • Field lab in the desert

    The Field Lab – Extremely Sustainable Homestead Michael Janzen, tinyhousedesign.com The Field Lab, also known as the South­west Texas Alter­na­tive Ener­gy And Sus­tain­able Liv­ing Field Lab­o­ra­to­ry, is the 40-acre desert home­stead of John Wells. John had been liv­ing in upstate New York for years but had a bit of… The Field Lab – Extremely Sustainable…

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  • Why the iPad is becoming the best mobile phone and how to do it

      howtowired: With the recent addition of iMessage to non-cellular devices in the Apple family, many have been happily adapting their iPad as their new go-to communicative device. Unfortunately, because the iPad isn’t tied to a mobile number, the user’s email address associated with their Apple account is the… http://flip.it/eu6IY Wired.com How-To: Micro Edition: How…

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  • Get a good Gmail Username

    How to Get the Gmail Address You Want Chelsea Stark, mashable.com 1. Display Density 2. Button Labels 3. No Markers 4. Stars 5. Move Icons 6. Labels 7. Circles 8. High Contrast 9. Google Docs Gadget 10. Right-Side Chat 11. Undo Send http://flip.it/MSOYV Related articles Infographic: The Evolution of Google’s Gmail (moneymakingblog101.wordpress.com) Latest Google service…

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  • Google designers tasked to revamp search experience

    How Google’s Designers Are Quietly Overhauling Search By Sarah Kessler, fastcodesign.com Google Search’s designers are treating what was once just an ugly list of links like a software application. On the same day that Larry Page became Google’s CEO for the sec­ond time, he ordered a redesign of all its prod­ucts. Which came as a……

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  • Black box apps record driving accidents

    (via Automotive App of the Week: Witness Driving) Related articles Study Reveals Adults Are Texting While Driving Even More Than Teens (mashable.com) Syria Used Chemical Arms Repeatedly, Israel Asserts – New York Times (nytimes.com)

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  • Driving apps reviewed: do black box apps really work?

    (via Driving apps for iPhone reviewed – black box video – What Car?)

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  • Dashcam: iPhone black box app for car

    (via DashCam: The iPhone BlackBox App For Your Car – Mobile Magazine) Related articles 30 Best iPhone and iPad apps this week (guardian.co.uk)

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  • iCar app black box reviewed

    (via iCar app turns an iPhone into a car accident black box)

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  • Dashboard cams a key safety feature in Russia

    Why Dashboard Cams Have Become a Crucial Safety Feature for Russian Motorists core77.com Here’s an interesting example of how cultural influences have led to the ubiquitous uptake of a product design. The country in question is Russia, and the product is the dashboard cam.The Internet is awash in well-captured car crash footage, and i… RT…

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  • Best Waterproof iPhone Case

    Alexander George, thewirecutter.com If your ner­vous sys­tem can sur­vive giv­ing your iPhone a vol­un­tary trip into the drink, then you can get some under­wa­ter shots by using the Life­Proof Case for the iPhone 4/4S and now the iPhone 5. It adds lit­tle bulk, keeps out water to a… Best Waterproof iPhone Case | The Wirecutter…

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