digg.com: Stories
on May 8, 2011:
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How to Stare at a Beautiful Woman -- Without Creeping Her Out |
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/1svWTYjuxd8/how_to_stare_at_a_beautiful_woman_without_creeping_her_out
There's nothing wrong with appreciating a woman's beauty. But it's important to check out women in ways that aren't going to make them uncomfortable.
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Kentucky Derby interrupted by television station commercial - News | FOX Sports on MSN
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/6bMPohokC_k/kentucky_derby_interrupted_by_television_station_commercial_news_fox_sports_on_msn
Not all viewers got to see Animal Kingdoms stretch run in the Kentucky Derby. Kentucky Derby interrupted by television station commercial
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Human Activity is Causing Wildlife to Shrink
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/pz9aamIa0-8/human_activity_is_causing_wildlife_to_shrink
In a world increasingly dominated by humans, it seems there's less and less room for just about everything else -- so to cope, animals and plants across the globe are gradually getting smaller. For centuries, human activities such as hunting and encroachment have made life difficult for the largest species, from mammals and fish to insects and trees, leading to an evolutionary trend towards the miniature.
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QR Codes Hope to Be This Summer's Breakaway Hit
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/M28V0aDdgB8/qr_codes_hope_to_be_this_summer_s_breakaway_hit
Startups in the long-simmering QR code market are hoping that the change in season, along with what they say is a "critical mass" of smart phones, will finally bring QR codes, barcodes that lead to URLs or information when scanned, into the mainstream.
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The 26 Best Cities in the World for Business, Life and Innovation
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/hZxu25tCyts/the_26_best_cities_in_the_world_for_business_life_and_innovation
A new survey grades 26 metro powerhouses on business, culture, livability, and innovation. Who wins?
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Dalai Lama: Osama bin Laden Deserves Compassion
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/3wrQuc3RID4/dalai_lama_osama_bin_laden_deserves_compassion
After delivering a lecture on "secular ethics" at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles just days after the U.S. raid on Abbottabad, the Dalai Lama was asked of his thoughts about the killing of Osama bin Laden.
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The 10 Worst Video Game Moms
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/VUqsvOr5t_U/the_10_worst_video_game_moms
Here?s a roundup of the most heinous moms in video games. If this doesn?t make you appreciate our mom, nothing will.
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Heaven is.. [PIC]
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/aIEPsnk_mmE/heaven_is_pic
..
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Epic Minecraft Time (VID)
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/BhPq5P157iQ/epic_minecraft_time_vid
Like Epic Meal Time? Like Minecraft? Yeah, I do too, that?s why this video mashup is about the most awesome thing you will see today.
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Choy Kai Fai Wants To Create Bionic Dancing Men
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/s4fq1BBbpbY/choy_kai_fai_wants_to_create_bionic_dancing_men
...or something like that.
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More Skype Rumors: Big News Soon, Microsoft In The Mix
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/QEHTtdGeZgI/more_skype_rumors_big_news_soon_microsoft_in_the_mix
People familiar with Skype indicate that some kind of news is forthcoming later this week, perhaps as soon as Monday. It is also rumored that Microsoft is a late entrant and is said to be in talks with Skype, the Internet telephony company.
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xkcd: Marie Curie
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/SyuN_JiN0jI/xkcd_marie_curie
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Bin Laden's Compound Now as a Counter Strike Map
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/WNbeWGlXv9Q/bin_laden_s_compound_now_as_a_counter_strike_map
That was Fast. Kuma War II, which on Saturday published a free episode recreating the raid on Osama bin Laden's final hiding spot, you may also download a free map of the Abottabad complex created with Counter Strike: Source
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New Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D screens [pics]
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/uZld2brEU50/new_zelda_ocarina_of_time_3d_screens_pics
A handful of new The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D screenshots have been released. The images show a number of things, such as Kakariko Village in the new version for the first time.
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Tree rings tell a 1,100-year history of El Niño
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/tqKSYHuUFCc/tree_rings_tell_a_1_100_year_history_of_el_ni_o
Tree-ring records from North America give a continuous history of variations in El Niño intensity over the past 1,100 years and can be used to help climate models predict more reliably how El Niño will change in the face of global warming, according to a new study.
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Osama Bin Laden Sold Condoms, Among Other Things (pic)
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/Fqv0yLo0bD8/osama_bin_laden_sold_condoms_among_other_things_pic
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North America Settled by Just 70 People, Study Concludes
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/MU-tt6FzvYU/north_america_settled_by_just_70_people_study_concludes
DNA analysis finds evidence for very few folks who crossed a land bridge from Asia during the last Ice Age.
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Phone battery flat? Yell at it! Gadget uses your voice to charge mobile
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/E46hvCke_jg/phone_battery_flat_yell_at_it_gadget_uses_your_voice_to_charge_mobile
Scientists have devised a gadget that will allow mobile phones to be recharged simply by talking into them. The technology turns sound into electricity.
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German TV Fail: Star Trek?s Maquis NOT Involved In Bin Laden Mission
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/AL3j42Knl_k/german_tv_fail_star_trek_s_maquis_not_involved_in_bin_laden_mission
A German news station had a major image fail. While covering the operation to kill Osama bin Laden they mistook a Star Trek fan-made emblem for the Maquis for the actual SEAL Team Six emblem.
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We Need a Honest Full Audit of The Fed Now: HR 459
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/mRHx57FqrRs/we_need_a_honest_full_audit_of_the_fed_now_hr_459
We had gotten some details in a limited audit of what the Fed was up to including giving a third of the money that wound up going to foreign banks & how shockingly ruthless they are. We need a full audit, we need grassroots support to make it happen & get to the bottom of it.
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The Unwisdom of Elites
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/27RM4ONqaNA/the_unwisdom_of_elites
The anatomy of a top-down disaster.
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Phil Jackson fined $35K for ref remarks
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/v2eMALrzXsY/phil_jackson_fined_35k_for_ref_remarks
Just before what could've been the last game of his coaching career, Lakers coach Phil Jackson was fined $35,000 for comments about the officiating.
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Mind Blowing Art Direction Video of Ubisoft's Upcoming God Game, From Dust
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/93IgLwKj_ss/mind_blowing_art_direction_video_of_ubisoft_s_upcoming_god_game_from_dust
Ubisoft has released a brand new trailer for its upcoming god game, From Dust, where players are given the tough task of controlling nature and shape the destiny of the people on the planet.
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Mexico?s May 8th Marcha Nacional and America?s Stupid War on Drugs | NEWS JUNKIE POST
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/8Fv2DN7AWKY/mexico_s_may_8th_marcha_nacional_and_america_s_stupid_war_on_drugs_news_junkie_post
If it wasn't for the Patriotic circle-jerk dominating every news network in America, celebrating the extra-territorial, internationally illegal, execution of a marginalized enemy figure-head, you might have heard that America's neighbors to the south are raising their voices against a travesty that is destroying both their society as well as ...
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Thor Can't Beat Fast Five At Box Office, 3D To Blame?
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/ZsWGGlaEr88/thor_can_t_beat_fast_five_at_box_office_3d_to_blame
Fast Five is the biggest movie of 2011 and it?s hard not to notice that it?s also one of the only big, blockbuster releases to hit theaters this year in 2D. On the other hand, Thor is not only being released in 3D, in many places it?s only being released in 3D.
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Why Mother's Day Horrified, Ruined Its Own Mother
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/M5SudeokyOA/why_mother_s_day_horrified_ruined_its_own_mother
Born of war, Mother's Day grew to horrify its own mother, whose fight to fix the holiday "cost her everything, financially and physically."
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Pakistan Prime Minister to US - don't do it again.
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/WIUNRxB2aoM/pakistan_prime_minister_to_us_don_t_do_it_again
Pakistan's prime minister will on Monday warn the United States it will defend its air space if American forces mount another raid on terrorists suspected of hiding inside the country.
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More than 20 percent of atheist scientists are spiritual
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/SzTtWK7inCI/more_than_20_percent_of_atheist_scientists_are_spiritual
More than 20 percent of atheist scientists are spiritual, according to new research from Rice University. Though the general public marries spirituality and religion, the study found that spirituality is a separate idea – one that more closely aligns with scientific discovery – for 'spiritual ...
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Imagining the Future of Assassin's Creed
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/ItUS_jUVvb8/imagining_the_future_of_assassin_s_creed
Lugers, lassos and land grabs. While the upcoming Assassin's Creed: Revelations will take place in the city of Constantinople, our minds are on the future of the series.
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Tina Fey Reprises Sarah Palin Role on 'SNL' (Video)
http://feeds.digg.com/~r/digg/news/popular/~3/a5OVmrva2JU/tina_fey_reprises_sarah_palin_role_on_snl_video
The "30 Rock" actress hosts the sketch comedy series for the third time.
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