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A self driving BMW would be able to stay within 2 inches of another car’s rear bumper at 100mph. A self driving Volvo would do a constant 40mph irrespective of the road or conditions.

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Read that as Spiderman. My bad.

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The sets were cleared after episode IV and rebuilt for Episodes I to III. I assume they were asked to leave them as a tourist attraction. You can get a bus trip there.

What will this photographer discover next? Stonehenge? The Sphinx?

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I don’t have a gmail account. Well, I do, but I don’t use it. However, you don’t know me, so your point is still valid. It’s getting late isn’t it?

11 days ago on Facebook reportedly in talks to buy Waze navigation app for up to $1 billion

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1 BILLION DOLLARS!

11 days ago on Facebook reportedly in talks to buy Waze navigation app for up to $1 billion 2 recommends

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I’ve never trusted these types of gaming machines. I wonder how many “bugs” are in there that stack the odds even more in favour of the casinos.

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Will it get iOS 7? No. Had it with Apple and their built-in obsolescence.

17 days ago on Another rare, working Apple 1 signed by Steve Wozniak headed to auction 3 replies 26 recommends

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I thought the whole point of a meme was that people copied it, tweaked it and posted it.

Were they somehow making money from this stuff? (other than waiting to sue someone)

18 days ago on Nyan Cat and Keyboard Cat creators sue 'Scribblenauts' studio for using their memes 4 recommends

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“A piece of the landing gear believed to come from one of the planes that struck the World Trade Center”

Are there other possible explanations for a piece of landing gear in Manhattan?

23 days ago on Landing gear from 9/11 plane found wedged in Manhattan building 2 replies

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There’s no such thing as bad publicity

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