What happens when you combine one of the hottest movies of the year with a giant virtual sandbox? You get perhaps the coolest custom Minecraft experience ever — not to mention plenty of chaos. Hunger Games-style Minecraft servers are popping up all over, … Continue reading →
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Minecraft Hunger Games exists, and it’s just as amazing as you’re imagining
From http://news.yahoo.comYou've Never Seen Earth Like This
From ABC News
This photo is highest resolution image of earth ever taken and it didn’t come from NASA. The image was captured by Russian weather satellite, Electro-L, and unlike NASA’s famous “blue marble” photo, it is a single shot, not a composite of different images. The 121 megapixel...
SpaceX ready at last to lift off for space station
From MSNBC.com
The private spaceflight company SpaceX is preparing to launch a robotic capsule to the International Space Station this week, following a series of delays that postponed the historic first flight of a commercial spacecraft to the orbiting outpost.
Revolving door: Yahoo ushers out another CEO
From http://news.yahoo.com
Yahoo still has credibility issues, even after casting aside CEO Scott Thompson because his official biography included a college degree that he never received.
Viruses might eventually be able to power the very phone, computer or tablet you’re reading this article on. And we’re not talking about those digital viruses or infestations — trojans, worms, and whatnot. Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Berkeley Lab have found a way...
Underwater volcano erupts in pulses
From MSNBC.com
New research says that seafloor volcanoes, which have been mysterious because they're so difficult to find and monitor, shrink and swell in rapid pulses. One on the sea floor near Tonga collapsed and grew in height by a football field over the course of two weeks.
Facebook CEO turns 28, IPO could be $100B gift
From http://news.yahoo.com
He famously wears a hoodie, jeans and sneakers, and he was born the year Apple introduced the Macintosh. But Mark Zuckerberg is no boy-CEO.
Facebook's Getting An App Store
From ABC News
Facebook’s not slowing down this month. In addition to the announcement of its organ donation program and its IPO, the social networking giant has just announced that it will be rolling out an App Center. Facebook has already had a landing page for its new Timeline...
