Archive for May, 2007

Splashy Tech Spawns Water Rides Gnarly Enough for Coaster Snobs

Roller coaster connoisseurs tend to dismiss water rides as too slow, too tame, and too wet. But the next generation of splashy tech should make coaster snobs take a closer look.
Original post by Brad

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Pimp My Chair: La-Z-Boy Thrives on Overstuffed Innovation

A piece of souped-up patio furniture spurs eight decades of comforting craftsmanship.
Original post by Rachel Swaby

LiveJournal Hits ‘Undo’ on Sex-Themed Site Suspensions

Hundreds of LiveJournal users revolt when their community journals or blogs are suspended for violating the host’s policy against content about rape, pedophilia and sexual violence. The company is now reviewing each case individually.
Original post by Rachel Swaby

Hospitals Nationwide Combat Employee Camera-Phone Abuse

Hospitals across the country grapple with infringement of patients’ privacy caused by employees using camera phones.
Original post by Rachel Swaby

Hidden Retro Gems Light Up the Wii

Reviews of ActRaiser and other vintage classic games served up by Nintendo’s Virtual Console.
Original post by Chris Kohler

Getting Naked on the Internet Is Risky, but Rewarding

A conversation with Audacia Ray, author of Naked on the Internet: Hookups, Downloads and Cashing In on Internet Sexploration.
Original post by Chris Kohler

Century-Old Quarantine Law Puts Patient Rights at Risk

U.S. quarantine law is in dire need of an update to protect patient rights, say legal experts.
Original post by Chris Kohler

Mass Effect Does for Games What Star Wars Did for Films

Pssst. Jedi wannabes. You might wanna jump ship. A sci-fi force more powerful than Lucas’ is coming soon - not to a theater, but to an Xbox 360 near you.
Original post by Chris Kohler

$150,000 Sound System Boasts Awesome Fidelity, but No IPod Input

The Steinway & Sons Model-D ups the ante on audio reproduction in the digital age.
Original post by Chris Kohler

June 1, 1890: Census Bureau Can Finally Keep Tabs on a Growing Nation

The development of a reliable tabulating machine eases the heretofore laborious task of taking the census.
Original post by Rachel Swaby