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Astrologers fail to predict proof they are wrong
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/08/17/nstars17.xml, posted 2008 by peter in msm news religion scam science
Good news for rational, level-headed Virgoans everywhere: just as you might have predicted, scientists have found astrology to be rubbish.
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Linux-Sound Application Index
apps.linuxaudio.org/, posted 2008 by peter in linux list music software
The site is intended as public host and collaboration platform, collecting resources for the Linux-Sound community from newbie to old-hat developer.
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Is there anybody out there? Probably not.
www1.uea.ac.uk/cm/home/services/units/mac/comm/media/press/2008/apr/homepagenews/Is+there+anybody+out+there%3F, posted 2008 by peter in 404 science space statistics
A mathematical model produced by Prof Andrew Watson suggests that the odds of finding new life on other Earth-like planets are low, given the time it has taken for beings such as humans to evolve and the remaining life span of Earth.
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Stockholms & Svealands Roddistrikt
www.svearodd.se/, posted 2008 by peter in inswedish nature stockholm
(Stockholms roddförening m.fl.)
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Apple IIgs Original Hardware Laptop
benheck.com/04-14-2008/apple-iigs-original-hardware-laptop, posted 2008 by peter in design diy hack hardware retro vintage
One of my favorites was the Apple IIgs, and when someone requested I build a portable version of it I jumped at the chance.
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Russia tests monkeys for Mars trip
news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7341211.stm, posted 2008 by peter in environment msm russia science space
The macaques will be the first to experience the radiation that poses a big risk to astronauts - or Russian cosmonauts - on any flight to the Red Planet.
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He Wrote 200,000 Books (but Computers Did Some of the Work)
www.nytimes.com/2008/04/14/business/media/14link.html?ex=1365825600, posted 2008 by peter in ai business msm nlp science
But these are not conventional books, and it is perhaps more accurate to call Mr. Parker a compiler than an author. Mr. Parker has developed computer algorithms that collect publicly available information on a subject and turn the results into books.
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html2image
www.guangmingsoft.net/htmlsnapshot/html2image.htm, posted 2008 by peter in conversion graphics html linux software
html2image can convert html to bmp, convert html to png and convert html to jpg.
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Convert OpenXML (.docx, etc.) in Linux using command line
www.oooninja.com/2008/01/convert-openxml-docx-etc-in-linux-using.html, posted 2008 by peter in conversion download linux software text xml
The usage is simple. To convert a .docx file (Word 2007) to a .odt (OpenDocument Format) file, just run: OdfConvert /i example.docx
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Monsanto’s Harvest of Fear
www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2008/05/monsanto200805, posted 2008 by peter in business copyright environment food patent toread
As interviews and reams of court documents reveal, Monsanto relies on a shadowy army of private investigators and agents in the American heartland to strike fear into farm country.
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