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Lucy Larcom Quotes - BrainyQuote: "If the world seems cold to you, kindle fires to warm it.
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Kilobots leave the nest | R&D Mag

Kilobots leave the nest | R&D Mag:

Swarm of tiny, collaborative robots will be made available to researchers, educators, and enthusiasts

Computer scientists and engineers at Harvard University have developed and licensed technology that will make it easy to test collective algorithms on hundreds, or even thousands, of tiny robots.

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Smart swarms of bacteria inspire robotics researchers | R&D Mag

Smart swarms of bacteria inspire robotics researchers | R&D Mag: "When an individual bacterium finds a more beneficial path, it pays less attention to the signals from the other cells. But at other times, upon encountering challenging paths, the individual cell will increase its interaction with the other cells and learn from its peers."

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Apple Patent Uses 3D Gestures to Control an iPad | Gadget Lab | Wired.com

Apple Patent Uses 3D Gestures to Control an iPad | Gadget Lab | Wired.com:

"Forget relying solely on touch to control your Apple device. On future iPads, you may be able to control your tablet from across the room using 3D gestures, such as a swirl or swipe of the hand."

Hey, I wonder if satire counts as "prior art"... ... How about the infamous Gmail April Fools Day post?
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Acer and Samsung Chrome Notebooks Announced – Available June 15th

Yes! Google has announced two new netbooks from Samsung and Acer . These will be the first to market and will begin selling in June this year. Best Buy and Amazon will begin selling these devices online on the 15th of June.....

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Acer and Samsung Chrome Notebooks Announced – Available June 15th
Posted by Nigel Mabandla On May 11, 2011

Amazon now has a Chrome laptop landing site, the Chromebook Store.

Mathematicians Develop Stress Test For Global Economy

If China suffers a recession, how badly will the rest of the world be hit? Mathematicians have used network theory to calculate the answer

Read the article on: Technology Review.