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    Melting Steel with Sunlight...

    Is it possible to melt steel with sunlight? An idea from Ancient Greece put to the test 8tt7RG3UR4c
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    35 Years of the World’s Best Microscope Photography

    Fantastic microscope photography...
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    The Ant Philosophy by Jim Rohn

    Over the years I've been teaching kids about a simple but powerful concept - the ant philosophy. I think everybody should study ants. They have an amazing four-part philosophy, and here is the first part: ants never quit. That's a good philosophy. If they're headed somewhere and you try to stop...
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    Microsoft, Red Hat Seal The Deal On Interoperability

    Microsoft and Red Hat might disagree on some things but as far as virtualization goes they have aligned their operating systems and hypervisor technology so that they will interoperate. The two companies said they have completed testing and validation and that they fully support virtualization...
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    Conversion Guide: Windows XP To Windows 7

    The official release to manufacturing (RTM) of Windows 7 occurred in August for select groups, and it's coming up this month for OEMs. The updates will affect administrators, IT staff members and users in general and will require climbing a learning curve to get productive again. However, if you...
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    How Dangerous Could A Hacked Robot Possibly Be?

    It seems like a question ripped from the back of a cheap sci-fi novel: What happens when the robots are turned against us? But researchers at the University of Washington think it's finally time to start paying some serious attention to the question of robot security. Not because they think...
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    Windows 8: A 128-Bit OS

    Barence writes "Microsoft is planning to make Windows 8 a 128-bit operating system, according to details leaked from the software giant's Research department. The discovery came to light after Microsoft Research employee Robert Morgan carelessly left details of his work on the social-networking...
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    Disk Cleanup Tool (XP) stops responding

    If you attempt to run the Disk Cleanup Tool in Windows XP to clear out unneeded files and recover disk space, sometime it may stop responding and fail to complete the operation. This usually happens because you have a corrupted temporary file on your computer. The solution is to remove the...
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    How System Restore (XP) handles hard disk space usage

    If your XP computer doesn't have a lot of extra disk space, you might be wondering if System Restore can eat up all your free space, leaving you with no room to save your data and interfering with your programs? This KB article 300044 should put your mind at ease. It explains how System Restore...
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    Malware hijacks System Restore

    Think you can get rid of that malicious software by restoring your computer to an earlier point? Now cyber crime gangs have at their disposal rootkits that allow their malware to survive even after System Restore is used to revert to its previous clean state. They're using it, along with other...
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    Slow and Steady: Bing keeps gaining ground

    Since its debut just three months ago, Microsoft's new search engine has steadily increased its market share and is the fastest growing search engine. That doesn't mean Google is going out of business anytime soon; it still holds over 64% of the market. But with Microsoft's new Visual Search...
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    10 Reasons XP will be around for a while

    In all the excitement surrounding the release of Windows 7, you might be feeling a bit behind the times if you're still using XP. If so, you're in good company. A TechRepublic poll conducted a few months ago indicated that 96% of the 13,000 respondents say they are still using Windows XP as...
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    U.S. DoE lab sees "no reason" to switch from XP to Windows 7

    The folks who make these decisions at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, which is the Department of Energy's oldest physics lab, have decided not to switch from Windows XP to Windows 7 when the new operating system comes out - at least, not yet. They do plan to deploy Win7 eventually...
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    No more service packs for XP

    It was bound to happen eventually: although Microsoft will continue support (security updates, etc.) for Windows XP Service Pack 3 until 2014, they are shifting their focus away from their most popular OS. Microsoft had already announced that there would be no more service packs for the 32 bit...
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    Amazing - Do you really know Who you are?

    Dr. Phil's Test: Here you go. Try this! Below is Dr. Phil's test My score was=40 (Dr. Phil scored 55, he did this test on Oprah and she got a 38) Some folks pay a lot of money to find this stuff out! Read on, this is very interesting! Don't be overly sensitive! The following is pretty...
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    Orangutan and Dog Become Friends

    Suryia the orangutan and Roscoe the dog became best friends. Both live at The Institute of Greatly Endangered & Rare Species, Myrtle Beach, SC. P3SbjjMChqw
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    Extremely Useful and Interesting - Sketch to Photo

    How it works... Try it here ... (server may be slow from overload)
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    What Are Malicious Sites

    Simply put, malicious sites are web sites that contain browser exploits, harmful javascript code or ActiveX or other technologies. The purpose of these sites is to infect your computer with spyware (Trojans) and send your personal and private information to the criminals behind the scenes. They...
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    Man's ashes laid to rest in computer

    How many of you already know where you would like your ashes to live in perpetuity
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    Skaters play neon Tetris

    36 Skaters Make Downhill Neon Video Game w/ Freebords Fwvc6fmXmuY

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