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weird things wrap-up, 2008
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weird things wrap-up, 2008

Closing off the first (sort of) year of Weird Things.

can cell phones fry your brain?
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can cell phones fry your brain?

Researchers are really struggling to show that cell phones cause cancer despite the public's belief otherwise.

to the stars and beyond
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to the stars and beyond

Antimatter-powered spacecraft just got a step closer to reality. But of course, there are some big caveats...

ctrl, alt, change votes
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ctrl, alt, change votes

Your vote is probably safe, but not because the machines being used are secure.

ray kurzweils digital pipe dreams
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ray kurzweils digital pipe dreams

If you're planning to download your brain into a computer, you may want to reconsider.

ok, who unplugged the matrix?
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ok, who unplugged the matrix?

In case of robotic overlords, be sure to unplug them. Although you might not actually have to...

the hypersonic wonder that couldve been
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the hypersonic wonder that couldve been

Do we really have, or even need, a hypersonic combination of a bomber and spy plane?

what happened to our retro-futuristic dreams?
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what happened to our retro-futuristic dreams?

Where are our flying cars, portable reactors, and robot butlers? Well, thank the 1980s...

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