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Submitted by Coreburn from Google Reader: I favorited a YouTube video: Some people think of sharks as blood thirsty man eaters but as you will see in this video they can be very docile if you scratch them in just the right spot. Some might even call what this diving guide does shark hypnotism. (Read More)

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Submitted by Coreburn from Google Reader: I favorited a YouTube video: Time lapse video from a 6 hour long marathon chase that ended up showing the entire life cycle of one of the most powerful supercell storms of the year. The chase started in Rapid City, SD and ended south of Valentine, NE with a spectacular display of power from this storm. (Read More)

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Submitted by Coreburn from Google Reader: I favorited a YouTube video: The latest in the PWX 20XX series, PWX 2009 features Andrew Pritchard's storm chasing highlights from the 2008 and 2009 seasons. Available at PrairiestormMedia.Com, order information can be found here: http://prairiestormmedia.com/PWX2009.html. (Read More)

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Submitted by Coreburn from Google Reader: I favorited a YouTube video: An animation put together using data collected by astronomers all over the world to examine the surroundings of the Black Hole suspected to be present at the centre of our Milky Way galaxy. Credit to Andrew J. Hanson of the University of Indiana. Source- http://www.cs.indiana.edu/~hanson/. (Read More)

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Submitted by Coreburn from Google Reader: I favorited a YouTube video: Evolution of a minisupercell that interacts with a remnant outflow boundary from an early morning bow echo eventually produces a tornado near Manchester, Illinois, in southwest Illinois. (Read More)

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Submitted by Coreburn from Google Reader: I favorited a YouTube video: Phew... I'm glad, that this is over. Did this one with a friend - Frying Dutchman. Btw, this isn't a frag movie, it was done on public servers. Was inspired by my Huey Lewis videos and did this video, because I was tired of all these "W+M1" players, that make the Pyro class look stupid and easy (Read More)

3 days ago

Submitted by Coreburn from Google Reader: Tropical Storm Ida has formed in the southwestern Caribbean Sea. Strong convection near the center is evident in the visible image, above, as well as suggestion of a banded feature northeast of the center. The southwestern Caribbean Sea is a region where tropical cyclogenesis can still occur at this time of year because o (Read More)

Oct 29, 2009

Wired Science We have been amazed by the astrophotos our readers and followers have been sharing with us. So to facilitate our ongoing amazement, and in keeping with our belief that there can never be too many space photos, we have created a new Flickr group for you to upload your favorite shots. We’ll run the best of the bunch on Wired (Read More)

1 day ago

ReadWriteWeb Seesmic just announced the launch of Twitter lists in its browser-based Seesmic Web Twitter client. Earlier this week, Seesmic released the first desktop Twitter client with support for lists. Despite Seesmic's best efforts, Brizzly managed to become the first company to release web client with support for lists earlier tod (Read More)

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MAKE Magazine Since 2006, NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has been orbiting Mars, currently circling approximately 300 km (187 mi) above the Martian surface. On board the MRO is HiRISE, the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment camera, which has been photographing the planet for several years now at resolutions as fine as m (Read More)

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Engadget Mavizen, the manufacturing arm of the TTXGP (the Time Trials Xtreme Grand Prix -- a race for zero-emissions motorcycles) has just announced the TTX02 at this year's SEMA. A shining example of "EVs as consumer electronics" (the buzz-concept going 'round the electric vehicle scene) this guy is being billed not as a bike, but (Read More)

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Wired: Game|Life SAN FRANCISCO — The new trailer for Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time emphasizes the movie’s videogame roots.Jake Gyllenhaal as the Prince clambers up buildings, takes massive flying leaps over rooftops and, yes, even does some wall jumps in the clip, released Wednesday by Disney. The high-flying action sequences will li (Read More)

1 day ago

Google LatLong With Historical Imagery in Google Earth, we've made it possible to use Google Earth imagery to see how the world has changed over time. We've been adding imagery since the feature launched in February, and today we announced on our Google Germany Blog that we've added historical images of Berlin from 1945 and 1953. To view (Read More)

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Planet Geospatial With the large number of location apps on the iPhone and other mobile devices out there, it surprises me that there are so few (handful by my account) professional quality apps. Tonight’s round of press release emails included an intriguing mobile solution. The iPhone/iPod Touch application is called Field Assets and was de (Read More)

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