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So as well as saving power and stuff, eye tracking will also deliver full-motion streaming video using today’s broadband and mobile phone networks.

There is no part of this story that I dislike… Pop queen Britney Spears fled for cover after having urine thrown at her as she filmed a TV ad. The star was bombed with...

San Diego cops’ new Get Tough policy was demonstrated recently when they shot dead a masturbating exhibitionist.

What a charming man is John Ashcroft. Not content with being anointed with cooking oil, defacing art, and eliminating satanic tabby/calico cats from the earth, he also sings. Badly. I’m not kidding: click and...

“Human wings will be here. Mark my words.” [Dr Joe Rosen] believes in all seriousness that within five years he will be able to graft wings on to a human being’s body … Surgical...

So it was all a sham. What a shame.

I note that the arrival of the Northern Alliance Tajik forces into this area (as I mentioned here) has caused ructions with the local Afghan commanders, who fear a Northern Alliance takeover. Not wanting...

I read this, about how Gaza needs a Ghandi, apparently, so I looked this up… Palestine belongs to the Arabs in the same sense that England belongs to the English or France to the...

So the LA Times has this story, that Bush the Second wants to use nukes. Obviously, none of these people have watched enough Dr Strangelove. The New York Times has this, and the BBC...

I found a source for this quote, and others: The [blast] kill mechanism against living targets is unique–and unpleasant…. What kills is the pressure wave, and more importantly, the subsequent rarefaction [vacuum], which ruptures...