"Global oil production will peak much earlier than expected amid a collapse in petroleum investment due to the credit crunch, one of the world's foremost experts has revealed."
- Ryan
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"Oh, the endless promise of the self-help book aisle. Cheaper than even 10 minutes of traditional psychotherapy, and carefully worded to be completely unhelpful without overtly appearing so, it’s no wonder we get trapped by these shiny, happy books. Just follow these 10 steps, and you can turn your nervous breakdown into a breakthrough."
- Ryan
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"As General Motors tells Congress it is weighing the fate of the gas guzzler, Salon compiles a scrapbook. Enjoy these proud moments in Hummer history."
- Ryan
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hopefully no one buys this line and it dies a far overdue death
- William Harryman
prospects for finding Dyson Spheres,which could cocoon stars to collect solar energy for power-hungry aliens,get brighter http://www.newscientist.com/article...
"Rob Spence looks you straight in the eye when he talks. So it's a little unnerving to imagine that soon one of his hazel-green eyes will have a tiny wireless video camera in it that records your every move"
- Ryan
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Eric Drexler's new blog on nanotechnology and "broader issues involving technologies with world-changing potential" http://metamodern.com/