by | Mar 12, 2014 | Weirdness
from CNN Money The Deep Web you don’t know about By Jose Pagliery NEW YORK (CNNMoney) What we commonly call the Web is really just the surface. Beneath that is a vast, mostly uncharted ocean called the Deep Web. By its very nature, the size of the Deep Web is...
by | Mar 6, 2014 | Weirdness
from CBC News Giant virus revived from ancient permafrost Melting permafrost could unleash new human pathogens The giant virus obtained from Siberian permafrost was frozen for 30,000 years, but was able to infect an amoeba when it was revived. (Image courtesy of Julia...
by | Mar 4, 2014 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from The Guardian How computer-generated fake papers are flooding academia More and more academic papers that are essentially gobbledegook are being written by computer programs – and accepted at conferences ‘I’ve written five PhDs on Heidegger just this...
by | Mar 2, 2014 | Weirdness
from The Guardian Wild beavers seen in England for first time in centuries Footage of a family of beavers filmed in a Devon river is believed to be the first sighting of its kind in up to 500 years by Jessica Aldred Two beavers were caught on camera playing at night...
by | Feb 19, 2014 | Weirdness
by | Feb 17, 2014 | Weirdness
from CBS DC New Technology Allows For TV Ads to Target Specific Individuals, Families WASHINGTON — The days when political campaigns would try to make inroads with demographic groups such as soccer moms or white working-class voters are gone. Now, the operatives are...
