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Nasa’s Administrator Sean O’keefe Aboard a Plane That Crashed in Alaska

nbsp;As the number of deaths in the plane crash tragedy in Alaska remains undisclosed, a new discovery has made waves amongst the NASA populace. Sean O’Keefe was aboard the flight that crashed on Monday and his loved ones still don’t know whether he has survived the crash. The official...

10 Weird Ways to Use Facebook

10 Weird Ways to Use Facebook

Facebook, the world's largest social network devised by a bunch of geeks in a Princeton dorm room, blurs all dimensions of a person's life in a running news feed. Facebook blends a user's family, friends, and work relationships from the past, present, and perhaps future into a dizzy and sometimes...

Facebook Number Game Gaining Momentum

Facebook Number Game Gaining Momentum

A new number game is sweeping Facebook. The Number Game requires users to post a number in their status to find out precisely what their friends think of them or vice versa. In the wake of last week's cartoon profile picture meme on Facebook, the Number Game is gaining momentum very quickly....

Wikileaks Julian Assange OK Cupid Profile Derides "Western Culture"

Wikileaks Julian Assange OK Cupid Profile Derides "Western Culture"

Wilileaks founder Julian Assange has a very revealing OK Cupid profile originally posted in 2006. It seems his early days, before he created a frenzy storm with his whistle blowing ways and supposed "sexual misconduct" he was rather a ingenious, above-average-intellectual guy looking for a...

Facebook Privacy "Fundamentally Flawed" Per Columbia University Study

Facebook Privacy "Fundamentally Flawed" Per Columbia University Study

Facebook's privacy is "fundamentally flawed" per results from a Columbia University study. Steven M. Bellovin, an ingenious computer scientist who assisted in the development of USENET Internet discussion board systems, conducted the first Facebook study highlighting sprouting privacy issues on...

5 Amazing Feats of Ancient Engineering

5 Amazing Feats of Ancient Engineering

People of the past were quite smart, despite not having access to the Internet or modern technology. Case in point: the Antikythera Mechanism.... proof that gadgets have existed for thousands of years. In fact, you could even call it a "computer" because it operated as a complex mechanical...

4 Great Books on Social Media for Your eReader

4 Great Books on Social Media for Your eReader

Social media is the use of social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter to market your business or product. If you a budding businessman, or simply interested in social media to help market a product or business, consider some reading materials to help you on your way. There are plenty of...

How Cellphones Shape the Lives of College Students

How Cellphones Shape the Lives of College Students

Famous philosopher David Chalmers has argued that our tools and technology are literally a part of who are we are. If that's true, then most college students can include an iPhone or Android as part of their identity. Here's a graphic from HackCollege.org that makes this point crystal clear....

Facebook's Mobile Future Faces Down Security Scandal

Facebook's Mobile Future Faces Down Security Scandal

Facebook’s dominance as the world’s largest social network has spread to mobile phones yet is has been in the midst of heavy security investigations for the better part of this year. Arguments between Facebook and the Securities and Exchange Commission have quickly gained heat since February 1 as...

10 Somewhat Famous Geeks You Should Know

10 Somewhat Famous Geeks You Should Know

Thanks to our friends at Geeks Are Sexy we discovered this cool article highlighting ten of the up and coming, world-shaping geeks we should know about. And you just know it deep down in your soul: the geeks have inherited the earth (Google, Facebook, cyber-warfare, etc.) To be honest, I only...