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1. Top European Court to Rule on Obesity as a Disability 46 comments Jun 16, 2014

2. 'Edge Of Tomorrow': How Video Game Movies Should Work 21 comments Jun 15, 2014

3. IRS Loses Emails in Tea Party Investigation 34 comments Jun 14, 2014

4. Comcast Turns Private Homes into Public Hotspots 37 comments Jun 13, 2014

5. Theater Chain Bans Google Glass Over Piracy Fears 15 comments Jun 13, 2014

6. George R. R. Martin to Kill Facebook Employee in GoT 13 comments Jun 13, 2014

7. 'America Has Become a War Zone' 58 comments Jun 11, 2014

8. Apple Strikes a Blow Against Location Tracking 27 comments Jun 11, 2014

9. NSF Bans Researcher for Mining Bitcoins 9 comments Jun 11, 2014

10. Microsoft Patches Windows 8 But Leaves Flaws in W7 35 comments Jun 10, 2014







11. Rising Sea Levels Would Especially Threaten South Florida 61 comments Jun 9, 2014

12. Virginia DMV Orders Uber, Lyft to Stop Operations 9 comments Jun 9, 2014

13. GM Fires Employees for the "Switch From Hell' 53 comments Jun 8, 2014

14. Happy 30th Birthday Tetris! 11 comments Jun 8, 2014

15. Marc Andreessen Calls Snowden a 'Textbook Traitor' 67 comments Jun 7, 2014

16. Seattle Approves $15 Minimum Wage 98 comments Jun 5, 2014

17. Apple CEO Says Users Buy an Android 'By Mistake' 51 comments Jun 5, 2014

18. FBI Offers $10,000 Reward For Aircraft Lasering Arrests 25 comments Jun 5, 2014

19. Windows Start Menu Won't Return Until 2015 52 comments Jun 4, 2014

20. Wyoming Rejects K-12 Science Standards 56 comments May 16, 2014







21. Game of Thrones Author Writes on a DOS System 63 comments May 15, 2014

22. Master Counterfeiter Walks Free 17 comments May 11, 2014

23. Google Fiber Sends Rivals Scrambling 9 comments May 9, 2014

24. Report Says Global Warming Impact Already Severe 23 comments May 7, 2014

25. Only One Top Banker in Jail for Financial Crisis 21 comments May 7, 2014

26. Tennessee to Jail Women Who Use Drugs while Pregnant 21 comments May 6, 2014

27. Scientists Race to Develop Heat Resistant Chickens 13 comments May 6, 2014

28. U-2 Spy Plane Caused Shutdown of Flights 11 comments May 5, 2014

29. Should Steve Jobs Have Gone to Jail? 26 comments May 4, 2014

30. Microsoft Shouldn't Patch the XP Explorer Flaw 41 comments May 3, 2014







31. Use Trampolines to ISS Says Russian Official 33 comments May 1, 2014

32. Supreme Court Strikes a Blow Against Coal Power 19 comments May 1, 2014

33. SEC Chair Insists 'The Markets Are Not Rigged' 47 comments Apr 30, 2014

34. US Nuclear Missile Silos Use 8" Floppy Disks 48 comments Apr 29, 2014

35. Koch Brothers Attack Solar Energy 19 comments Apr 29, 2014

36. Every MIT Student to Receive $100 in Bitcoins 11 comments Apr 29, 2014

37. A Different Kind of Check-in 32 comments Apr 28, 2014

38. US Special Forces Develop Stealth Motorcycle 33 comments Apr 27, 2014

39. iPad Sales Show Apple Needs a New Product Category 29 comments Apr 25, 2014

40. The Science of Shakespeare 13 comments Apr 24, 2014







41. SCOTUS Uphold Michigan's Affirmative Action Ban 56 comments Apr 23, 2014

42. Oklahoma to Charge Customers Using Solar Panels 47 comments Apr 23, 2014

43. Experts Warn Against Riding in Airline Wheel Wells 18 comments Apr 23, 2014

44. Golf Courses Experiment With Pizza-Size Holes 47 comments Apr 22, 2014

45. Beer Prices to Increase Under Proposed FDA Rule 45 comments Apr 21, 2014

46. Americans Wary of Futuristic Technology 16 comments Apr 21, 2014

47. The Science of the Crucifixion 38 comments Apr 19, 2014

48. Evidence Jobs Was a Bully to be Excluded at Trial? 12 comments Apr 16, 2014

49. Jenny McCarthy Claims She Is Not Anti-Vaccine 34 comments Apr 15, 2014

50. IRS Seizing Tax Refunds To Pay A Relative's Debt 31 comments Apr 15, 2014







51. Snowden Used Special Linux Distro for Anonymity 10 comments Apr 15, 2014

52. Buying Leniency for Speeding & Fare Evasion 45 comments Apr 14, 2014

53. 'You're Not Going to Teach a Coal Miner to Code' 31 comments Apr 12, 2014

54. New US Navy Railgun Unleashes Shells at Mach 7 104 comments Apr 11, 2014

55. How the Internet Is Taking Away America's Religion 70 comments Apr 10, 2014

56. New Violins Chosen Over Stradivarius in Blind Test 14 comments Apr 9, 2014

57. Management Lessons From 'Game Of Thrones' 19 comments Apr 8, 2014

58. Why No One Trusts Facebook 27 comments Apr 6, 2014

59. Why Are Musicians More Prone to Suicide? 24 comments Apr 6, 2014

60. Will Living on Mars Drive Us Crazy? 37 comments Apr 4, 2014







61. The POW Who Blinked "Torture" In Morse Code 27 comments Apr 3, 2014

62. Possible Release of Israeli Spy Spurs Uproar 25 comments Apr 3, 2014

63. Scientists Study the Strike Zone 14 comments Apr 2, 2014

64. Costco Dumps 25 Tons of Peanut Butter in Landfill 46 comments Mar 31, 2014

65. Soberphone May Help Recovering Alcoholics 3 comments Mar 29, 2014

66. Chemists Warn It's Dangerous to Pee in the Pool 29 comments Mar 27, 2014

67. Science Studies What Women Want on the Dance Floor 38 comments Mar 26, 2014

68. The Future of the Zero-Marginal-Cost Economy 63 comments Mar 23, 2014

69. #JennyAsks Ridiculed for Anti-Vaccine Views 30 comments Mar 22, 2014

70. NASA's 'Mr. Fix-it' Dies at 94 7 comments Mar 21, 2014







71. Vatican Hosts Conference On Alien Life in Universe 21 comments Mar 20, 2014

72. LA Sues Time Warner For Unpaid Franchise Fees 15 comments Mar 16, 2014

73. Most Americans Undaunted by Global Warming 15 comments Mar 15, 2014

74. America's Greatest Shrine to Pseudoscience 35 comments Mar 13, 2014

75. Man Gets 14 Years For 'Lasing' a Helicopter 55 comments Mar 11, 2014

76. Why So Few Clues on Missing Malaysia Flight 370? 35 comments Mar 10, 2014

77. No Evidence for 'Planet X', says NASA 27 comments Mar 10, 2014

78. Russia Can't Afford Another Cold War 74 comments Mar 9, 2014

79. Interstate Linking Vegas, Phoenix Faces Tough Go 38 comments Mar 8, 2014

80. SAT Test Gets Major Overhaul 14 comments Mar 7, 2014







81. Comcast to Turn Your Home into a Public Hot Spot 38 comments Mar 6, 2014

82. Walmart Designs Futuristic Semi-Trailer Truck 26 comments Mar 6, 2014

83. Astronaut Smart Shirt Gets Icy Test in Antarctic 8 comments Mar 6, 2014

84. The Secret to Getting a Job at Google 48 comments Mar 3, 2014

85. 'Machine to Be Another' Lets Users 'Swap' Bodies 24 comments Mar 3, 2014

86. Schneier Speculates on Apple's SSL Flaw 21 comments Mar 2, 2014

87. Mammogram Screenings Don't Reduce Cancer Deaths 24 comments Feb 25, 2014

88. DuckDuckGo Is Google's Tiniest Fiercest Competitor 81 comments Feb 20, 2014

89. Physicist Warns of Overselling Climate Change 58 comments Feb 20, 2014

90. South Korean Banks Punished for ID Theft 22 comments Feb 18, 2014