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Windows 93: The Most Fun You’ll Ever Have With an Operating System
A few months ago, a pair of French hackers …
A Scent-Blasting Face Mask: Because Virtual Reality Isn’t Weird Enough
When you’re hacking your way through a sweltering jungle in virtual reality, wouldn’t you like to feel as disgustingly hot and humid as your video game character? To smell that distinctive jungle scent? No? Then you’d sure as hell better not pay $250 for the Feelreal this summer.
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Apple lands prime spot in the Dow, as AT&T departs
By Don Reisinger As a tech and corporate leader, Apple proved itself a “clear choice” to join the key Wall Street metric starting later this month. Its stock split last year helped, too.
Uber suspends service in Seoul after months-long row with officials
By Don Reisinger The ride-hailing service plans to return at some point but only after it’s reached an accord with the government.
Uber suspends service in Seoul after months-long row with officials
By Don Reisinger The ride-hailing service plans to return at some point but only after it’s reached an accord with the government.
‘Invisible hearing aid’ runs into controversy over its claims
By Chris Matyszczyk Technically Incorrect: Nanoplug took to Indiegogo to plug its tech for a tiny hearing aid, but now it’s touting a device that appears identical to a product already on the market. Contributors are furious.
You’ll Need a Nexus 6 to Enjoy Google’s New Wireless Service
More details have emerged about Google’s plan to become a wireless carrier without actually being a wireless carrier. The Wall Street Journal …
That Decades-Old FREAK Security Flaw Affects Every Version of Windows
By Eric Limer
A few days ago, computer scientists revealed a wide-spread security exploit called FREAK. At first it was thought to be a vulnerability confined to Android devices and Macs, but it turns out that …
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The Man Who Ate 25 Eggs a Day (Or, Why Cholesterol’s Not All Bad)
By Ricki Lewis, PhD – PLoS Blogs
Each morning at the retirement community, the healthy 88-year-old man received a delivery of 25 soft-boiled eggs, which he would consume during his day. This had been his way for many years. He’d had one experience of chest pain that might have been angina, but aside from that, he had a healthy cardiovascular system. He recognized that his only problem was psychological: “Eating these eggs ruins my life, but I can’t help it.“
Shouldn’t we be limiting carbs, and not dietary cholesterol? It’s the that matter. So how did the vilification of dietary cholesterol arise?
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