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Military mega-lasers are too hot to handle
newscientist.com — HIGH-ENERGY laser weapons have been hailed as the future of anti-missile defence, but they may be further from being battle-ready than military chiefs hoped. In recent tests, several prototypes have suffered serious damage to their optics at intensities well below the expected levels of tolerance. More…
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tbhurstThe History of the Electric Guitar As Seen by 3 Rock Legends
huffingtonpost.com — In "It might get loud - a documentary on the electric guitar from the point of view of three rock legends," Jack White, the lead vocalist for The White Stripes; The Edge, guitarist for the Irish rock band U2; Jimmy Page, co-founder of the English rock band Led Zeppelin; give accounts of their lives mastering the electric guitar. More…
badwithcomputerMormon New Zealand Man Beat Daughter Over Church Refusal
nzherald.co.nz — A 55-year-old man who beat his daughter over the head with a lump of concrete when she refused to go to his Mormon church "does not understand what all the fuss is about," Hastings District Court has heard. Uluia Muliipu appeared in court after pleading guilty to one count of assault with intent to injure. More…
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alanocu7 Sex Studies That Can Help You Score
asylum.com — According to science, the logic behind having a traditional "wingman" is dubious. Because while there is no doubt your friend would like to be a good bro and help get you laid, there are all sorts of evolutionary urges that have him wanting to scoop up all the most fertile ladies for himself. More…
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High Sierras: The Woods are Full of Gun-Toting Narcofarmers
motherjones.com — Marijuana patches have sprung up on a third of California's national parks and nearly 40 percent of all national forests. Where hippies once grew just enough weed to peace out, traffickers now cultivate more than 100,000 plants at a time on 30-acre terraces irrigated by plastic pipe, laced with illegal pesticides, and guarded by Mac-10s and Uzis. More…
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batmanfanboySan Francisco Plans to Grow Produce Almost Everywhere
motherjones.com — SF Mayor Gavin Newsom has ordered all city departments to conduct an audit of unused land--including empty lots,rooftops, windowsills and median strips--that could be turned into community gardens or farms. If the Mayor gets his way, you could just as well get an apple from the corner mart as from a tree growing on the street corner. More…
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