links for 2007-04-03

This is about as far as I’ve ever gotten with a “productivity” program. But I’ll second it.

“Although little is known about the mysterious device, its implications are far reaching. Should the tests go well, it could have the effect of dramatically changing the broadband landscape in the US. Wireless networks using the spectrum should be relativ

“Quanta, the company manufacturing the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project’s XO laptops, plans to begin selling low-cost budget mobile computers for $200 later this year. According to Quanta president Michael Wang, the company plans to leverage the underl

I’m 16 as my permanent Age

I am so buying this *for the kids* when my wife won’t kill me for spending more money

I can’t decide if I like this or am repulsed by it. Money paragraph is “Quinn herself has a rare earth magnet implanted in her finger, giving her a “sixth sense” (in addition to the obvious ability to lift small metallic objects with a single finger), whi

Scientists have developed a way of converting one blood group into another.

The technique potentially enables blood from groups A, B and AB to be converted into group O negative, which can be safely transplanted into any patient.

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