If Americans aren’t disturbed by phone carriers’ practices of handing over cell phone users’ personal data to law enforcement en masse–in many cases without a warrant–we might at least be interested to learn just how much that service is costing us in tax dollars: often hundreds or thousands per individual snooped.
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Mind Control a Step Closer

Researchers believe that new “thinking caps“, could help provide super-human strength, highly enhanced concentration or thought-controlled weaponry.
Solar storms could crash computer systems this year, says space expert

Earth is being battered by clouds of particles this week but more severe storms later this year could cause life to ‘grind to a halt’.
This is the One Millionth Photo taken from onboard the ISS
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10 Examples of Cults Using Facebook

If your taste in religion or spirituality tends to lean toward the more unconventional side, or if perhaps you’ve misplaced an impressionable, quasi-delusional uncle over the holidays who is likely to get wrapped up in one cult or another, you may be interested in gathering a list of the cults making their presence known in social media so that you know exactly what it is that you’re up against. Hang in there, Uncle Elwood, help is on the way. Here’s a list of ten examples of cults using Facebook.

