Be There and Be Square

Lasers Project the Big Picture June 6, 2006, 2:00 am more
	Ordinary gadgets could soon light up every surface, as developers tweak tiny lasers in pursuit of pocket-size projection systems. By Seán Captain.
Be There and Be Square June 6, 2006, 2:00 am more
	Even the math clubs in Hollywood are teeming with industry players and celebrities, but it's still all about the numbers. By Eryn Brown from Wired magazine.
The Kinsey of Clicking June 6, 2006, 2:00 am more
	Couples that surf together stay together. Or do they? Readers of the Momus blog are asked to weigh in, and they do. Commentary by Momus.
A Boom Beyond Burials June 6, 2006, 2:00 am more
	The current choices on what to do with your remains after you kick the bucket are far more imaginative than the traditional burial with tombstone. Why not be freeze-dried or turned into synthetic diamonds? Forbes.com outlines the alternatives.
Dead in Iraq: It's No Game June 6, 2006, 2:00 am more
	What happens when a war memorial infiltrates the U.S. Army's favorite video game? By Kathleen Craig.
Chatting With Your Search Engine June 6, 2006, 2:00 am more
	Forget the browser -- search the web with instant messaging software. By Griffin Wright.
Chip: Bone-Crunching Game Realism June 6, 2006, 2:00 am more
	A multicore physics processor delivers killer rips, blasts and blood in the games you love. By Brian Lam from Wired magazine.
Rely on the Kindess of Strangers June 5, 2006, 8:30 am more
	A University of Washington researcher, frustrated by the lack of money and computing power needed to pursue his goal of conquering disease, takes a page out of the Seti project and turns to the online public for help. He's getting it.
Now That's a Soda Fountain June 5, 2006, 2:15 pm more
	Diet Coke and Mentos combine to create -- art? Plus: Play soccer without actually having to get any exercise. In Table of Malcontents.
Cloned Mules Lose Race June 5, 2006, 1:00 pm more
	Natural-born mules beat clones in Winnemucca mule races. Plus: Another patient successfully uses brain-computer interface... and acupuncture eggs on IVF. In Bodyhack.
Bad Writing Convicts Scammer June 5, 2006, 11:30 am more
	An online swindler who claims to be an innocent dupe says his published autobiography Birth of a Criminal shouldn't have been used against him in court. The book calls the scam the "sweetest hustle in the world." In
World Warming to Biodiesel June 5, 2006, 10:30 am more
	Governments in Europe, the Philippines and the city of San Francisco are pumping up biodiesel, while the fuel is sputtering in South Korea. Plus: Hybrid vehicles requires synthetic oil because of the frequent engine restarts. In Autopia .
Rants 'n' Raves: Shady Protectors June 5, 2006, 12:00 pm more
	Readers express dismay over the state of the surveillance industry and real predators in virtual worlds.