By Bonnie Burton Sculptor Anna Sternik makes candles that look uncannily like human faces that you may think twice about lighting the wick.
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Monthly Archives: February 2015
Creepy face candles grin at you as they melt
By Bonnie Burton Sculptor Anna Sternik makes candles that look uncannily like human faces that you may think twice about lighting the wick.
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Wingdings Predicted 9/11: A Truther’s Tale
In 1992, mere days after Windows 3.1 was released, it was revealed that typing the letters NYC in Wingdings—Microsoft’s…
Wingdings Predicted 9/11: A Truther’s Tale
In 1992, mere days after Windows 3.1 was released, it was revealed that typing the letters NYC in Wingdings—Microsoft’s…
Yahoo search steps up in US with Firefox deal
By Stephen Shankland Switching Firefox browser users’ default search engine from Google pushes Yahoo’s share of searches up 2 percentage points at the expense of its main rival.
Yahoo search steps up in US with Firefox deal
By Stephen Shankland Switching Firefox browser users’ default search engine from Google pushes Yahoo’s share of searches up 2 percentage points at the expense of its main rival.
Your Favorite Monoprice Gadgets Are Even Cheaper Than Usual Today
By Shep McAllister, Commerce Team
Monoprice is already known for bargain basement prices, but they’re currently taking an extra …
Madden 15 and Cortana Are Super Bowl Soothsayers
By Darren Orf
Welcome to BitStream, a new(ish) news roundup about all the awesome bits of information that may have slipped your radar. Here’s what you missed this weekend.
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Why You Should Always Catch the Coin to Make a Toss Fair
When you throw a coin in the air to make a decision, you’d expect the outcome of the toss to be 50-50 whether you catch it or let it land on the ground. But, according to randomness expert Persi Diaconis, that’s simply not true.
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Quantum Entanglement Can Now Be Performed on a Chip
The lure of quantum entangled computing is strong, as it can …