It’s a great time for Lego: there’s going to be a movie based on the building bricks, and the company just announced its latest set. As a part of Lego’s Cuusoo project, fans are able to send in designs and ideas for future Lego sets, and the Mars Curiosity rover won this round, beating out
Have you ever wondered what the robots who take care of bombs do in their time off. They spend their spare time at the Western National Robot Rodeo. The event pits bomb robots, and their operators, against each other in a 10 event challeneg in a variety of different events, both indoors and outdoors.
It’s becoming evident in social media circles, the written word (or even 140 characters) is just not enough. And although it’s been said that a picture is worth a thousand words, to get really social these days, users just wanna be in (moving) pictures. The success of YouTube alone is testament to this growing trend.
When you’re traveling and away from a reliable power source, conserving your laptop’s battery is of the utmost importance. And knowing which of your USB accessories draws the most juice thanks to this simple $31 power meter—whether it’s a wireless adapter, an external drive, or even your phone—will help you max out whatever battery life you’ve got left.
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When cold, rainy days or tough workouts trigger muscle and joint pain, most people reach for an NSAID – or an over-the-counter non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, such as aspirin and ibuprofen – to reduce pain and inflammation.
PARIS — Paris has given back a stretch of its riverbank to pedestrians – and just in time for summer.
Mayor Bertrand Delanoe inaugurated the 2.3-kilometer (1.4 mile) stretch along the Seine River between the Royal and Alma bridges on the Left Bank on Wednesday. Once a road with buzzing traffic, it’s now a liberating walkway with athletic activities, restaurants, a floating garden, a picnic spot and a children’s area.
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BERLIN, June 19 (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama said on Wednesday the United States understood it had to do more to fight climate change and he pledged that more action was coming.
“Our dangerous carbon emissions have come down, but we know we have to do more. And we will do more,” he told a crowd of cheering Germans in Berlin.
Obama is expected to announce new U.S. measures to fight global warming in the coming weeks. (Reporting by Jeff Mason and Stephen Brown; editing by Erik Kirschbaum)
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Never one to shy away from the spotlight, John McAfee is back, and this time he’s actually doing something in service of the security software company that made him his fortune. Well, sort of.
In typical McAfee fashion, the founder explains how to uninstall the company’s anti-virus program in the most NSFW way possible.
Posted on YouTube Tuesday, McAfee’s uninstall tutorial is chock-full of scantily dressed women, guns and drugs. He starts off by reading a few email complaints from unhappy customers before enlisting a bow-tie-wearing man to run through the steps while he “demonstrates.”
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