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Do you speak cuttlefish?

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SALTCOATS UFO

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Pain ray really killer ray gun, many goats dead, says ‘expert’

The US military’s pain ray, aka the Active Denial System, is a certified excrement magnet. In March Reg readers learned that the US Air Force wonder weapon is still being pitched as a game changer in Iraq, a prediction that’s never even been close to being tested.
ADS defenders claim the Pentagon, afraid that using it [...]

Every Italian’s tax bill published online

The British government might be useless at keeping our data safe, but the outgoing Italian government has gone one better - it has published the tax details of every single Italian on a website and made them available to anyone interested.
The Italian revenue deliberately published the information in an effort to increase transparency and reduce [...]

Yoda: Small. Fast. Telekenetic. More alone than me.

I’m dateless and bored on another Friday night.
I should be more like Yoda. He may be the only one of his species, which is not even named, and so, he might be the loneliest creature in an artificial Universe, but he never shows a that he has any problem with this fate. He just gets [...]

Recent video by dgtrekker on Photobucket

Before cell phones …
In 1978, Bell Labs launched a trial of first commercial cellular network in Chicago using AMPS [1]. … The first handheld mobile phone to become commercially available to the US market was the Motorola DynaTAC 8000X, which received approval in 1983. Mobile phones began to proliferate through the 1980s with the introduction [...]