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May 5 2003:

Light substitute for silicon

April 27 2003:

Greasel: Use cooking oil in your diesel engine!
Wireless electrical grids using microwaves

January 1 2003:

E ~ MC^2?

September 28 2000:

August 28 2000:

Complete LEGO desk
Audio fingerprinting algorithm

August 25 2000:

Personal strap-on helicopter to be tested
The computer of 2010

August 22 2000:

Wireless fibre networks

August 17 2000:

'Techno' clothing
What's bad about MS

August 13 2000:

Hardware architechture for different CPU's

July 6 2000:

Gas Powered Shoes!

June 27 2000:

Holographic Storage (How It Works)

May 31 2000:

Microwaves pushed 300 times the speed of light (Lijun Wang of the NEC Research Institute in Princeton, N.J.)
Actual Journal in Letters to Nature

May 22 2000:

Web server powered by a Potato!

May 7 2000:

Brain-Computer Interface + VR

April 17 2000:

World's largest Tetris game on the side of a 14 story Library Building!!

April 13 2000:

NASA works with National Cancer Institute to develop nano-explorers to help diagnose and treat cancer

March 31 2000:

Robot drives REAL car on the roads
Useless things to do with subdomains

March 25 2000:

Get your own personal 1-man helicopter for $30,000 US

March 18 2000:

10 Gig Hard Drive from a roll of SCOTCH TAPE!

March 11 2000:

Vision perception on a chip for $6
Free LD over internet

February 25 2000:

Robotic cat can recognize it's own name

February 23 2000:

Online Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences

February 13 2000:

Laser readable turntables

February 8 2000:

Get custom sattelite photos e-mailed to you within a day

February 6 2000:

Clone yourself for $200,000

February 3 2000:

Scientists explain lightning balls
AI Robot Monkey

January 26 2000:

Download your brain into a computer within next 50 years
Earth's has a Second Moon! (free login required)

January 17 2000:

Blind man can see with cameras linked directly to brain

January 16 2000:

Take a $40 million vacation to spacestation Mir
Cure for the common cold and other virii!

November 6 1999:

Lightning On Demand, Really cool, look around this site @ pics

November 3 1999:

Robotic flies w/video cameras
Robotic slug destroyer!?

October 28 1999:

Buy interplanetary real-estate

October 22 1999:

Project on Government Secrecy (government secrets?)

October 20 1999:

Software Patent Laws Article (Good for Programmers)

October 17 1999:

Disposable computer displays + circuitry

August 23 1999:

Quantum Computing for Dummies

July 23 1999:

More on computers based on leech neurons

July 15 1999:

Flexable Plastic polymer displays.

July 14 1999:

More DNA based computer info

July 1 1999:

Looks like the French don't like the Prime Meridian in Greenwich so they make their own

June 17 1999:

On the topic of cows, first CLONED human embryo, this uses a cow egg

June 16 1999:

Biological computer that can swim through blood stream and find problems
Supercomputer for less than $1000

June 11 1999:

Could "Warp Speed" and time travel be available in near future??

June 10 1999:

Encode secret information into DNA

June 7, 1999:

Scratch MP3's, WAV's, etc on Linux machines

<= June 6, 1999:

Biological Computer Based on Leech Neurons
Idiots In the Computer Industry

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