Ahead of Thursday’s tipoff of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, a study has found anew that the gap in the graduation rate between white and black players remains wide. The annual report, “Keeping Score When It Counts,” by the Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sports at the Un... Read more...
Discovery Channel | Scientists have transformed the way we think and live throughout the centuries. What are the most important scientific discoveries of all time? In no particular order, we present the top 100 in eight different categories. Read more...
Have you seen those barcode-looking things recently but haven’t got the slightest what they’re for? After this post, you’ll see how they might just end up making your life a little bit easier one day! Many of you reading this have undoubtedly seen a QR (Quick Response) code by now (the thing ... Read more...
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09/02/2012,
by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in News,
Politics As Usual,
Technology,
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Zuckerberg 2016? Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a 28.4 percent in his company but also controls 57.1 percent of the voting shares. He pulled this off by handing out $100 bills. Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg is one good negotiator. As I noted when Facebook filed... Read more...
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26/01/2012,
by IAmNotARapperiSpit.com in Space: The Final Frontier,
Technology,
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A powerful telescope affording a view of the universe unmatched by most ground-based observatories gazed onto distant galaxies for the first time Monday from deep in Chile's Atacama desert. The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array, a joint project between Canada, Chile, the European U... Read more...
Kodak’s patents could come in handy in the ongoing patent wars. All smartphones have digital photography technology. Eastman Kodak is prepping for a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing that could put an interesting twist in the patent wars. According to the Wall Street Journal, Kodak is looking for $... Read more...
Today, more than 100,000 domains ending in XXX went live. In preparation, lots of people, companies and universities snatched up domains to prevent the porn industry from tainting their brands. DNJournal keeps a tally of the highest sold domain names. On October 12, Gay.xxx was purchased in a ... Read more...
Every year over 21 million shipping pallets end up in a landfill. Used worldwide to ship goods of all kinds in mass quantities, a Brooklyn-based design firm looked past the intended use of a pallet and saw a versatile, recyclable, sustainable and inexpensive building material that could be used to a... Read more...
1. Property Tax (Produced by: Mike Jerz) 2. So fly (Produced by: Cardiak) 3. Still Creeping (Produced by: Mike Jerz) 4. 100 & Rolling (Produced by: Mike Jerz) 5. 6 In da Morning Prouduced by: (CERTIFYD) 6. Make you a Believer (Produced by: CERTIFYD) 7. *Bonus* Black out 8. *Bonus* Trouble... Read more...