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  iPhone case designs based on classic skateboards

  By Adi Robertson on April 18, 2012 03:33 pm + 15 comments

  At this point, there's little that hasn't been turned into an iPhone case. But these cases, inspired Continue reading…

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  Was Einstein's first wife a co-author of paper on relativity?

  By Dante D'Orazio on April 18, 2012 01:02 pm + 23 comments

  There's been a bit of a conspiracy surrounding Einstein's first paper on relativity, "On the Continue reading…

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  Tapes from Steve Jobs's 'lost years' uncovered

  By Jeff Blagdon on April 18, 2012 06:00 am + 6 comments

  Journalist Brent Schlender had been covering Steve Jobs for more than 25 years by the time the CEO Continue reading…

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  National Geographic posts massive, interactive photos of space shuttle Discovery's interior

  By Scott Lowe on April 17, 2012 09:41 pm + 9 comments

  Earlier today, the space shuttle Discovery made a low-altitude pass over Washington D.C. atop a Continue reading…

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  Space Shuttle Discovery's 747 flight over Washington, DC documented in photos

  By Nathan Ingraham on April 17, 2012 12:13 pm + 25 comments

  As part of Discovery's farewell tour, the venerable Space Shuttle was strapped to the back of a Continue reading…

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  Video game inspired miniature golf course brings a few pixels to life

  By Laura June on April 17, 2012 11:58 am + 1 comments

  At the upcoming MakerFaire in Derby, England, you'll be able to play 12 holes of putt putt inspired Continue reading…

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  Claymation cats relive the horrors of 'The Thing'

  By Dante D'Orazio on April 17, 2012 10:42 am + 6 comments

  Claymation cats at an Arctic research station surviving The Thing in two minutes flat? Sign us up. Continue reading…

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  Jack White and Gary Oldman join forces for Amex concert webcast

  By Chris Welch on April 17, 2012 10:01 am + 2 comments

  Jack White has been in the music spotlight for so long that it's hard to believe he's just now Continue reading…

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  Criminals are fleeing the law and flocking to Facebook

  By Amar Toor on April 17, 2012 01:16 am + 16 comments

  Today's criminal investigations aren't unfolding in back alleys or street corners, but on Facebook Continue reading…

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  Apple II celebrates its 35th anniversary

  By Sam Byford on April 16, 2012 11:42 pm + 3 comments

  This April 16th and 17th marks the 35th anniversary of the 1977 West Coast Computer Faire in San Continue reading…