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Are iPods Wearers Human Lightening Rods?
You’ve probably heard the medical reports about people damaging their hearing because of listening to iPods with the volume cranked to 11. But is that the worst health risk associated with iPods? The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) began … Read the rest of this entry
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Coming Out of the Bathroom
I’ve decided it’s time to “come out of the bathroom.” To reveal a part of my life that previously has only been known to my family and close friends/associates. Since the age of 12, I have suffered from severe Crohn’s … Read the rest of this entry
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Sputnik: It was 50 years ago today.
On October 4, 1957, humans looked skyward and for the first time saw a manmade object orbiting over their heads. A dot of light passing west to east across the night sky, history’s first artificial satellite: Sputnik.* At the time, … Read the rest of this entry
Posted in Science, Space Exploration, Technology, The Future
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An Argument for Digital Movie Delivery?
My wife and I currently are vacationing on Mackinac Island. Last evening, we decided to check out “Movies at the Mission,” a weekly event where the Mission Pointe Resort runs a first-run film in the resort’s quaint, classic theater. (For … Read the rest of this entry
Posted in Business, Science Fiction, Technology, The Future
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Sentient iPods?
Recently it seems like my iPod — when playing in Shuffle mode — displays an increasing ability to organize songs thematically. For example, while driving home during a thunderstorm, the iPod “randomly” plays a string of songs about rain (Love … Read the rest of this entry
Posted in Knowledge Management, Science, Technology
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