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Web 2.0 ... The Machine is Us/ing UsWeb 2.0 ... The Machine is Us/ing Us (Video)
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Web 2.0 in just under 5 minutes. This is the 2nd draft, and I plan on doing one more final draft. Please leave comments on what could be changed or improved, or what needs to be excluded or includ..
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Humans nearly wiped out 70,000 years ago, study saysHumans nearly wiped out 70,000 years ago, study says (News)
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Human beings may have had a brush with extinction 70,000 years ago, an extensive genetic study suggests.
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The Machine is Us/ing Us (Final Version)The Machine is Us/ing Us (Final Version) (Video)
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"Web 2.0" in just under 5 minutes. This is a slightly revised and cleaned up version of the video that was featured on YouTube in February 2007. I considered releasing it as an "eternal beta" in tru..
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More than 100,000 rare gorillas found in CongoMore than 100,000 rare gorillas found in Congo (News)
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An estimated 125,000 Western lowland gorillas are living in a swamp in equatorial Africa, researchers reported Tuesday, double the number of the endangered primates thought to survive worldwide.
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More than 100,000 rare gorillas found in CongoMore than 100,000 rare gorillas found in Congo (News)
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An estimated 125,000 Western lowland gorillas are living in a swamp in equatorial Africa, researchers reported Tuesday, double the number of the endangered primates thought to survive worldwide.
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Mystery ship washes ashore in Alabama after Hurricane IkeMystery ship washes ashore in Alabama after Hurricane Ike (News)
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When the waves from Hurricane Ike receded, they left behind a mystery: a ragged shipwreck that archeologists say could be a two-masted Civil War schooner that ran aground in 1862 or another ship from ..
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Group: Ebola threatens gorilla recoveryGroup: Ebola threatens gorilla recovery (News)
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The most common type of gorilla is now "critically endangered," one step away from global extinction, according to the 2007 Red List of Threatened Species released Wednesday by the World Con..
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Sign-language chimp diesSign-language chimp dies (News)
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Washoe, a female chimpanzee said to be the first non-human to acquire human language, has died of natural causes at the research institute where she was kept.
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5-year-old chimp beats college kids in computer game5-year-old chimp beats college kids in computer game (News)
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Think you're smarter than a fifth-grader? How about a 5-year-old chimp? Japanese researchers pitted young chimps against human adults in tests of short-term memory, and overall, the chimps won.
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"anthropology" "Charlie Parker" jazz guitar (Video)
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"anthropology" "Charlie Parker" jazz guitar improvisation rhythm changes
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Civilization! - *Some Restrictions ApplyCivilization! - *Some Restrictions Apply (Video)
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In Tucson's own Loft Cinema, during October's First Friday Film Shorts contest, this is the video I think SHOULD have won. It is witty and right on the mark. It comes from IrreverentFilms (here on You..
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Searchers find possible graves at Manson compoundSearchers find possible graves at Manson compound (News)
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Bone-white stretches of salt, leached up from the lifeless soil, lay like a shroud over the high desert where a paranoid Charles Manson holed up after an orgy of murder nearly four decades ago.
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Real-life skull worship inspires new 'Indiana Jones' filmReal-life skull worship inspires new 'Indiana Jones' film (News)
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There is a legend that the ancient Maya possessed 13 crystal skulls which, when united, hold the power of saving the Earth -- a tale so strange and fantastic that it inspired the latest Indiana Jones ..
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Scientists: Humans and machines will merge in futureScientists: Humans and machines will merge in future (News)
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A group of experts from around the world will hold a first of its kind conference Thursday on global catastrophic risks.
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Scientists: Humans and machines will merge in futureScientists: Humans and machines will merge in future (News)
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A group of experts from around the world will hold a first of its kind conference Thursday on global catastrophic risks.
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Shakespearean theater likely foundShakespearean theater likely found (News)
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The theater where "The Merchant of Venice" and "Romeo and Juliet" likely debuted and where William Shakespeare himself may have trodden the boards has likely been discovered in eas..
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