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Wall-E in Real Life: Euro-Trashbot Cleans up Italian StreetsSort of like a real-life Wall-E, the bot gathers rubbish and sorts it into recyclable, organic (hopefully to be composted), and waste. Then it whisks it off to a waste management facility, finding its way using pre-loaded maps and sensors to avoid obstacles. ... |
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Ha-Ha Headline Of The Day [Dangerous Liaisons]Science Now reports: "Herpes Never Sleeps." But under the funny heading comes some bad news - herpes may be much easier to transmit that previously believed. [ScienceNow] ... |
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Saab story for US dealersSaab Automobile AB, the Swedish carmaker being sold by General Motors Co. to Koenigsegg Group, said it will slash its US dealership network by 37 percent after sales of Saabs in North America plunged this year. GM, which held the contracts with Sa... ... |
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More Than 25% of US Bridges Are "Structurally Deficient"Here's some bad news for all of us: Over 150,000 bridges in the U.S. have been judged to be "structurally deficient or functionally obsolete." And get this, there are less than 598,000 bridges in America. That means 25.7% aren't in very good shape... ... |
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For retailers, Xmas is only kind of blueWelcome to the bizarre world of Wall Street where good news is often bad news simply because it isn't good enough. ... |
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Intel Swears That It's Gonna Stop Its Firmware From Bricking Any More SSDs [Intel]A few weeks ago, Intel pulled a firmware update the day after it came out because many users running 64-bit Windows 7 found that it bricked their SSDs. Whoops. The good news though is that Intel has acknowledged and replicated the bug and is working on a fix. The bad news? There's no timeline for... |

