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Scientists Successfully ‘Hack’ Brain To Obtain Private Data An actual human brain displayed inside a glass box, as part of an interactive exhbition (Photo Credit: MAURICIO LIMA / AFP / Getty Images)… Started by Central Scrutinizer	0	Aug 26, 2012
The new totalitarianism of surveillance technology By Naomi Wolf - Guardian If you think that 24/7 tracking of citizens by biometric recognition systems is paranoid fantasy, just read the in… Started by Nathan	0	Aug 20, 2012
The Facebook camera that can recognise you every time you walk into a shop Could be used by shops to offer discounts to customers System already being trialled in Nashville shops and bars Users must sign up to tak… Started by Central Scrutinizer	7	Aug 17, 2012 Reply by Central Scrutinizer
Disney Developing ‘Physical Face Cloning’ Disney Developing ‘Physical Face Cloning’ LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (CBS Tampa) – Scientists employed by the Walt Disney Company have devel… Started by Central Scrutinizer	0	Aug 17, 2012
An exercise in time travel... I just finished watching the Anime series Steins; Gate. Besides the silliness, many deep ideas about time travel were presented in a comp… Started by Quickening	4	Aug 16, 2012 Reply by Quickening
London to New York -- in one hour?! Could we fly from London to New York in an hour? NASA scientists test 4,500mph hypersonic jet Scramjet engine can accelerate craft to over… Started by Central Scrutinizer	8	Aug 15, 2012 Reply by truth
How Apple's Phantom Taxes Hide Billions in Profit By PETER SVENSSON AP Technology Writer NEW YORK July 23, 2012 (AP) AP FILE - This July 9, 2008 file photo On Tuesday, Apple is se… Started by Central Scrutinizer	1	Aug 12, 2012 Reply by truth
Russian research project offers 'immortality' to billionaires - by transplanting their brains into robot bodies Russian research project offers 'immortality' to billionaires - by transplanting their brains into robot bodies Contacted list of world's… Started by DTOM	6	Jul 19, 2012 Reply by raymond _______
The Algorithm That Leads To The Robotic Revolution Has Been Found It was both charming and frightening when Google made the robot brain that learned what a cat was just by watching videos of them on YouTu… Started by Central Scrutinizer	0	Jul 16, 2012
Drone makers urge U.S. to let them sell more overseas U.S. firms such as Northrop are eager to tap foreign countries' growing appetite for drones, which some nations already sell. Arms control… Started by Central Scrutinizer	1	Jul 2, 2012 Reply by DTOM