From astonishing scientific revelations to a social media site’s new look, today’s links help you deal with a world in turmoil. e = Who Knows?: You might have to forget everything Einstein taught you. (Guardian) Facebook’s Folly: Farhad Manjoo smartly and accurately points out the problem with Mark Zuckerberg’s new design. (Slate) Man Vs. Computer:
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Researchers The Gallant Lab at UC Berkeley have developed a method to read and reconstruct the mental images that play in a person’s brain. In this astonishing video demo of their method, the image on the left is the original video shown to test subjects, the image on the right is a computer reconstruction of Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Laughing Squid Discovery Date : 23/09/2011 04:41 Number of articles : 4
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Thousands of Palestinians, watching on outdoor screens across the West Bank, cheered their president on Friday as he submitted his historic request for recognition of a state of Palestine to the United Nations. The AP’s Aron Heller reports.(Sept. 23)
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The Democratic-controlled Senate blocks a Republican House bill that would provide stopgap federal spending, plus aid for people battered by hurricanes, tornadoes and other natural disasters. Also called for: $1.6 billion in spending cuts. (Sept. 23)
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An ‘invisibility cloak’ for tanks and ships made its debut at the world’s biggest arms fair in London. (Sept. 23)
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One week after the deadly crash at the Reno Air Races which killed 11 and injured dozens of spectators, some are questioning the safety of air shows, even though air races and air shows are run very differently. (Sept. 23)
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Police are investigating whether criminal charges should be filed after the suicide of a 14-year-old New York boy who had complained in an online video about being bullied over his sexuality and who often alluded on his blog to killing himself. (Sept. 23)
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Police are investigating whether criminal charges should be filed after the suicide of a 14-year-old New York boy who had complained in an online video about being bullied over his sexuality and who often alluded on his blog to killing himself. (Sept. 23)
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The Democratic-led Senate blocked a House-passed bill on Friday that would provide disaster aid and keep government agencies open, escalating the latest showdown over spending and highlighting the raw partisan rift that has festered all year. (Sept. 23)
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The Fall TV season is less than a week old and programming executives at every major network are already making decisions on which of the new shows will stay and which will go. I have a suggestion for an immediate mid-season replacement program for any number of the failed shows – we need an American version of the TV show “Mi Nombre Es” from Chile. Yes, it is another singing competition, but a show… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : The Blaze Discovery Date : 23/09/2011 13:30 Number of articles : 4
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