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flickurbook 
a way to get flickr pictures to facebook
>30 days ago by jrrozko, 1 User, more info saveSpy plane employed to shame owners of heat-loss homes
"Spy-in-the-sky cameras are being used to identify householders who are wasting the most energy and to shame them into turning the central heating down." Great motive, but damn it, more bloo
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveA Cold, Bright Universe
"To see heat, you’d better be cold. In space, at least, because when you’re looking in infrared wavelengths, the heat of your instrumentation can overwhelm the image you’re trying to get." C
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveHubble's main camera permanently hobbled
"The main camera for NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is out of commission again, but this time, the agency believes it can never be fully revived." Just when they'd made a plan to fix the thin
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveReading Shakespeare has dramatic effect on human brain
"By throwing odd words into seemingly normal sentences, Shakespeare surprises the brain and catches it off guard in a manner that produces a sudden burst of activity - a sense of drama created ou
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 2 Users, more info saveInvention catches Army's eye
"The [UK] Army is testing technology developed by an Edinburgh scientist which allows soldiers to distinguish the world's best camouflage from real foliage and spot buried landmines."
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveDeep Space Challenge: Shrinking the Tools
"It also uses a good deal less power, but here’s the real kicker: The new system shrinks the required hardware on a planetary mission from the size of a crate down to a chip no bigger than your t
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveFirst Light for Hinode
"The Solar Optical Telescope (SOT) onboard Japan's Hinode spacecraft has opened its doors and started snapping pictures."
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info saveA Growing Intelligence Around Earth
"Little did they know, high above Earth, a small satellite was already watching the volcano. No one told it to. EO-1 noticed the warning signs and started monitoring Talang on its own." Auto
>30 days ago by PaulRaven, 1 User, more info save