D76.net BLOG » politics http://www.d76.net d76.net WordPress weblog Tue, 07 Sep 2010 10:00:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Geeking out to ‘Galactica’ http://www.d76.net/geeking-out-to-galactica/ http://www.d76.net/geeking-out-to-galactica/#comments Thu, 05 Oct 2006 00:17:42 +0000 admin http://www.d76.net/geeking-out-to-galactica/ The third season of the Sci Fi Channel’s smash hit ‘Battlestar Galactica’ starts Friday. Rabid fans will notice story lines ripped from the war against terror.

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]]> http://www.d76.net/why-apple-is-winning-the-digital-media-war/feed/ 0 A Guilt-Relief Program for All Your Sins http://www.d76.net/a-guilt-relief-program-for-all-your-sins/ http://www.d76.net/a-guilt-relief-program-for-all-your-sins/#comments Wed, 10 May 2006 18:08:27 +0000 admin http://www.d76.net/a-guilt-relief-program-for-all-your-sins/ A new program allows gas-guzzlers to atone for their carbon dioxide transgressions for a small fee. What if we could offset our other indulgences, too

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]]> http://www.d76.net/a-guilt-relief-program-for-all-your-sins/feed/ 0 The Festival for Alpha-Geeks and Inventors http://www.d76.net/the-festival-for-alpha-geeks-and-inventors/ http://www.d76.net/the-festival-for-alpha-geeks-and-inventors/#comments Wed, 26 Apr 2006 16:30:58 +0000 admin http://www.d76.net/the-festival-for-alpha-geeks-and-inventors/ From whimsical robots to giant wooden iPods, alpha-gearheads assembled their wildest inventions for the first ‘Maker Faire’ fest.

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]]> http://www.d76.net/the-festival-for-alpha-geeks-and-inventors/feed/ 0 High-Tech Ways to Get Your Baseball Fix http://www.d76.net/high-tech-ways-to-get-your-baseball-fix/ http://www.d76.net/high-tech-ways-to-get-your-baseball-fix/#comments Tue, 11 Apr 2006 22:14:37 +0000 admin http://www.d76.net/high-tech-ways-to-get-your-baseball-fix/ From streaming video to customized audio and cell-phone alerts, baseball fans can use a host of new services to tune in anywhere, any time—even when they’d rather not get the bad news.

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]]> http://www.d76.net/is-your-relationship-tech-dependent/feed/ 0 The Best Amateur Internet Videos http://www.d76.net/the-best-amateur-internet-videos/ http://www.d76.net/the-best-amateur-internet-videos/#comments Wed, 21 Dec 2005 18:19:19 +0000 admin http://www.d76.net/the-best-amateur-internet-videos/ New Web video databases are brimming with deliciously goofy amateur films. But will these gems get lost in the rush to put Hollywood productions online?

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