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Technorati Tags: Gifts for geeks This T-shirt by Chris Rowson is brilliant. This would make a great Christmas gift for geeks. Or a great birthday present for geeks. :-) Related posts:More Space Invaders Clothing, This Time It’s For Me!Hack a Day T-Shirt Design ContestBrewing Turkish Coffee

So Blockbuster is trying to catch up to Redbox and Netflix by moving away from the DVD media format, but it’s strange that they chose the SD format. Wouldn’t USB be a better form? Chris Dannen at Fast Company has a good take on this, with ...

Were rats behind Easter Island mystery? Related posts:Anime Easter BunnySea Turtles’ Mystery Hideout RevealedMystery Boy in Iron Coffin Identified

From London (Reuters) - A molecule found in a curry ingredient can kill esophageal cancer cells in the laboratory, suggesting it might be developed as an anti-cancer treatment, scientists said on Wednesday. Related posts:Man Gets New Jaw, Thanks To His Own Stem CellsCarbon Nanotubes ...

The President relies on Google execs for tech and economic advice as his own regulators scrutinize the online-ad behemoth. Is the romance starting to sour? [CNN/Money] Related posts:Google Patents Gamer Profiling TechnologyThe Humans Behind the Google Money MachineGoogle Reader Goes Dark

Harald Havas alerted me to a novel he’s writing and posting via Twitter. It’s what he claims is the first Twitter-SF-Fantasy-Mystery-Pulp-Spoof-novel. Here’s the beginning of the tweets that he started last Spring, you can quickly get caught up to the tweets by starting at his web sit listed ...