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Friday, June 16, 2006

[COOL]


Why the Future is in South Korea


"Cyworld, for example, is a social network owned by a subsidiary of SK Telecom, the country's largest wireless provider. To an American eye, the Cyworld service looks like a mixture of some of the hottest US properties: it's MySpace meets Flickr and Blogger and AIM and Second Life. "


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Wednesday, June 14, 2006

[WEIRD]


GENPETS


Genpets are living, breathing mammals. Bio-Genica is a Bioengineering Company that has combined, and modified existing DNA to create the Genpets lineup. Genpets are flesh and blood just like any other animal. Is this real? After you go through the site above then go here: Link


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Wednesday, May 31, 2006

[FUNNY]


I belive i can fly


Take a Break and Watch this Funny Video


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[NEWS]


Baby with 3 arms may have surgery (AP)

"SHANGHAI, China - Doctors in Shanghai are considering surgery options for a two-month old boy born with an unusually well-formed third arm. "


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[ARTICLE]


Ethanol and E85 - Fuels Of The Future?


Article: "Pure ethanol or E100 is also known as ethyl alcohol or grain alcohol. It is made when corn, grain, or other agricultural products are fermented, distilled, and denatured and because of this, it is a continually renewable resource, a true benefit in the world of alternative fuels."


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[HARDWARE]


Dual Core Laptops: This Isn't Your Last Year's Laptop!


ARTICLE:The laptop world is seeing double. The next evolution in laptops is dual-core technology. Dual-core processors are quickly raising the laptop experience to the next level and laptop users are benefiting from the extra boost in performance.


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Tuesday, May 30, 2006

[COOL]


Optical Camouflage


"Optical camouflage is a kind of active camouflage. This idea is very simple. If you project background image onto the masked object, you can observe the masked object just as if it were virtually transparent."


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Monday, May 29, 2006

[FUNNY]


Spammer Caught in The Act!!


"We care even less for spammers who don't think enough of our intelligence to realize that we know when they are promoting their own sites.
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Friday, May 26, 2006

[FUN]


Nintendo Has Learned from its Mistakes with GCN


Nintendo of America's executive vp of sales and marketing Reggie Fils-Aime (right) talks about what went wrong with GameCube and how Nintendo is applying the lessons learned from GCN to their launch of the Wii.


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[VIDEO]


Clerks II Trailer


Clerks II - In Theaters on JULY 21!! "Clerks II" is coming out EVEN EARLIER THIS SUMMER!


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[NEWS]


Hubble's Best Gravitational Lens


The most powerful telescopes in the Universe are relatively nearby galaxies, which warp and focus the light of more distant objects.


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[COOL]


Water Powered Vehicle


This is pretty cool. It is about utilizing a new potential energy source that is largely available. It is a "Water Powered Vehicle".


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[NEWS]


BKAST.com


I created a sister site to FACTSvault.com that is more business oriented but still contains a ton of articles and resources.


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Friday, May 12, 2006

Welcome to The FACTSvault.com Blog. I will be posting new research tools here as well as just extremely useful or extremely cool links to things I find as I peruse the endless vastness of this thing we call The Web.